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  Tough New Labeling Law for Sesame Prompts Companies to Add It to Their Products

  Call it a good idea that seems to have backfired: A tough new labeling law that requires even the smallest amount of sesame be listed on food products has instead spurred some companies to add it to...

  • Posted December 22, 2022
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  Gene Therapy Breakthrough Helps Children Born Without Immune System

  Ten children with an especially rare and hard-to-treat form of “bubble boy” disease are living normal lives after receiving a new gene therapy approach, researchers say. Experts said the findings are a major advance for children with...

  • Posted December 22, 2022
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  Stop Screening Asymptomatic Hospital Patients for COVID, Experts Say

  A nationwide group of infection control experts recommends U.S. health care facilities stop testing patients for COVID-19 before hospital admission or scheduled surgeries if they have no virus symptoms. The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)...

  • Posted December 22, 2022
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  Health Highlights: Dec. 22, 2022​

  Gene therapy breakthrough for children born without immune systems. Ten children with an especially rare and hard-to-treat form of “bubble boy” disease are living normal lives after receiving a the new treatment, researchers say. Read more Stop...

  • Posted December 22, 2022
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  Cluster Headaches May Be Tougher for Women

  Cluster headaches are more common in men, but may be more severe for women, according to a new study. Researchers surveyed almost 900 patients diagnosed with cluster headache — short-lasting but extremely painful headaches that can occur...

  • Posted December 22, 2022
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  El vapeo puede afectar al lubricante de los pulmones, y dificultar la respiración

  MARTES, 20 de diciembre de 2022Unos investigadores han descubierto otro peligro para la salud asociado con vapear. Inhalar los productos de vapeo podría dañar a una capa esencial de los pulmones, llamada surfactante. El surfactante está hecho...

  • Posted December 21, 2022
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  Diabetes Med Ozempic in Short Supply as Americans Use It for Weight Loss

  Elon Musk swears by the weight-loss drug Wegovy, and Kim Kardashian is rumored to have used it to shed 16 pounds in three weeks to squeeze into a vintage gown once worn by Marylin Monroe. But the...

  • Posted December 21, 2022
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  U.S. to Release Flu Meds From National Stockpile to Ease Shortages

  Having trouble finding influenza meds at your local pharmacy? You’re not alone. Now, flu-infected patients will have better access to prescription medicines as the U.S. government releases doses of Tamiflu from the Strategic National Stockpile. The Biden...

  • Posted December 21, 2022
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  Coffee Might Pose Danger to Folks With Severe High Blood Pressure

  Plenty of people enjoy a cup or two, or maybe three or four, of coffee every day. But new research shows that people with severe high blood pressure (“hypertension”) should steer clear of drinking too much java....

  • Posted December 21, 2022
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  AHA News: With a Little Luck, These Foods Will Get Your New Year Started Right

  WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Need a healthy way to kick off the new year? You’re in luck. As the calendar turns, cultures across the world focus on good fortune and associate all...

  • Posted December 21, 2022
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