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  Monkey Study Suggests Hazards of Marijuana Use During Pregnancy

  Marijuana use during pregnancy may impact the baby’s brain development and long-term health, according to new research with monkeys. THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) — the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis — altered the placental and fetal epigenome in monkeys...

  • Posted July 11, 2023
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  First Murder Conviction for Fentanyl Dealer Delivered in California

  A fentanyl dealer has been found guilty of second-degree murder in what authorities believe is the first-ever murder conviction for dealing the dangerous drug. The conviction happened in Placer County, Calif., in a case involving the fatal...

  • Posted July 11, 2023
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  Want a Healthier, Happier Old Age? Get Moving

  The couch potato life may not be a happy one. When older adults become more sedentary, their overall quality of life takes a hit, new research cautions. Sitting still is your enemy, the study suggests. Even slow...

  • Posted July 10, 2023
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  Biden Moves to Lower Health Care Costs, Limit Insurance Junk Fees

  When they need health care, Americans can be slapped with surprise medical costs because of loopholes in the law and “junk fees,” according to the White House. The Biden administration is taking action on several fronts to...

  • Posted July 10, 2023
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  EMS Crews May Not Always Follow Guidelines When Dosing Kids: Study

  Less than half of all children treated by emergency medical services receive the right amount of medication during out-of-hospital emergencies, a new study found. In some cases, these incorrect doses can have serious consequences. “If you don’t...

  • Posted July 10, 2023
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  Depression That Hits After Brain Injury May Be Distinct Disease

  Depression that arises after a head injury may be its own distinct condition — one that differs from traditional major depressive disorder, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people with post-concussion depression showed a unique pattern...

  • Posted July 10, 2023
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  AHA News: Flu-Related Myocarditis Is Rare But Can Be Fatal, as Ohio Family Learned

  MONDAY, July 10, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Last December, during the week before winter break, Abbie Hauler caught the flu. She had a deep cough and began complaining of chest pain. Her mother, Angie Hauler,...

  • Posted July 10, 2023
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  In Study, Almost Half of Obese Teens Were No Longer So After Taking Wegovy/Ozempic

  The drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are all the rage for weight loss these days, and now a new study shows these injections may be game-changers for obese teenagers, too. This trial, funded by drug maker Novo Nordisk,...

  • Posted July 10, 2023
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  Board Games Could Be a Win for Your Kid’s Math Skills

  Family game night can be more than just a fun time: New research suggests it may even help build some early math skills in young children. While past research has pointed to games as a way to...

  • Posted July 10, 2023
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  Scientists Develop ‘All Species’ COVID Test

  Researchers can now detect the COVID-19 virus in any animal using a new all-species test. It’s an advance that they say will help track COVID-19 variants in wild and domesticated animals. “Highly sensitive and specific diagnostic reagents...

  • Posted July 10, 2023
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