• What You Need to Know After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
• Hospital Drug Tests Far More Likely for Minority Teens
• Water Fluoridation May Be Less Beneficial Than in Past, Review Finds
• California Reports Two Cases of Bird Flu in Dairy Workers, a First for the State
• Colonoscopies Among the Young Are on the Rise
• Trauma at Life’s Beginning Can Mar Its End, Study Finds
• Mpox Vaccine’s Protection Wanes Within 1 Year; Boosters Needed
• Folks With Chronic Pain & Their Doctors Often Differ on Medical Marijuana
• Hearing Loss Can Raise Risks for Cognitive Decline
• Food Allergies Spur Serious Anxiety in Most of Those Affected, Survey Finds

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  Canine Bone Cancer Vaccine Hints at a Human Version

  An experimental vaccine for bone cancer in dogs could offer a road map for a human version of the treatment, researchers report. More than 10,000 cases of bone cancer in dogs occur in the United States each...

  • Posted February 5, 2019
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  Psoriasis Meds Might Help Fight Heart Trouble, Too

  Could the inflammation that drives psoriasis and other immune-linked illnesses be a major player in heart disease? In a new study, certain psoriasis drugs appeared to help to keep arteries clear, suggesting such a link. “Classically a...

  • Posted February 5, 2019
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  Surgery Restores Movement to Kids With Polio-Like Illness

  Kale Hyder was an active teenager and basketball player when a mysterious polio-like illness struck. The 6-foot-2 youth from Davenport, Iowa, woke up with a stiff neck in June 2015 at age 15. Within weeks he was...

  • Posted February 5, 2019
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  Health Highlights: Feb. 5, 2019

  California Bill Would Tighten Controls on Children's Genitalia Surgery Pilgrim's Pride Recalls 58,000 Pounds of Popcorn Chicken Washington State Measles Cases Now at 48

  • Posted February 5, 2019
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  Health Tip: Recognizing Signs of Depression in Teens

  When a person in his or her teens is depressed, there may be different warning signs than those shown by people older or younger, the American Academy of Family Physicians says. Here is the academy’s list of...

  • Posted February 5, 2019
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  Health Tip: Take Breaks to Recharge

  Toiling straight through the work day isn’t good for your mind or your body, the American Psychological Association says. The association recommends taking regular breaks to refuel and help alleviate stress. Here are its suggestions for including...

  • Posted February 5, 2019
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  Exercise Your Right to Fight Disease

  Research consistently tells you just how important exercise is for health. It can help head off heart disease, stroke, diabetes and many types of cancer, including breast and colon cancers. A report published in the New England...

  • Posted February 4, 2019
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  Frozen Berries: Just as Flavorful at a Better Price

  For nutrient-dense foods that are low in calories, it’s hard to beat berries. But it’s also hard to pay what they cost out of season. Frozen berries are a healthy freezer staple that taste as good as...

  • Posted February 4, 2019
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  Patients With Primary Care Docs May Get Better Health Care

  One way to get better medical care and more value for your health care dollars is to find yourself a primary care provider, researchers say. For the study, researchers analyzed data from more than 70,000 U.S. adults...

  • Posted February 4, 2019
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  Obesity-Linked Cancers On the Rise Among Young Americans

  As more young American adults struggle with extra weight, they are paying an even steeper price as the rates of obesity-related cancers rise in this age group. Obesity has already been linked to rising rates of type...

  • Posted February 4, 2019
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