- Federal COVID Websites Now Promote Lab Leak Theory
- Trump Administration Plans Ban on More Synthetic Food Dyes
- RFK Jr.’s Major Autism Study To Use Private Health Records
- Immune Therapy Works As Well In Senior Cancer Patients As In Younger Adults
- Most Women Are Comfortable With AI-Assisted Mammography
- ‘The Talk’ Is A Touchy Subject For Many Parents
- School-Based Asthma Programs Keep Kids Healthy And Learning
- Potentially Harmful Chemicals Found In Kids’ Mattresses
- Loneliness More Common Among Middle-Aged In U.S.
- FDA and Novo Nordisk Alert Consumers to Counterfeit Ozempic
Health Highlights: Feb. 23, 2023

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Heart attack rates dropped for Americans over past two decades. At the same time, the racial gap in heart deaths was halved, with significant improvements seen among Black Americans, new data shows. Read more
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