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  ER Visits for Infant, Child Melatonin Poisonings Are Soaring

  As more Americans pop over-the-counter melatonin to help them sleep, their young children are...

  • Posted March 7, 2024
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  Analysis Showed Maine Mass Shooter Had Blast-Related Brain Damage

  The perpetrator of a mass shooting in Maine last fall had extensive brain damage...

  • Posted March 7, 2024
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  Staffing Shortages at Nursing Homes Continue: Report

  Although the pandemic has ended, staffing shortages and employee burnout still plague U.S. nursing...

  • Posted March 1, 2024
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  Rodeo Riders Risk Rough Injuries

  Rodeo riders might make it all look easy, but they’re actually participating in one...

  • Posted March 1, 2024
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  Women Working in Health Care Face Burnout at Higher Rates Than Men

  Women working in health care endure significantly more stress and burnout compared to their...

  • Posted February 26, 2024
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  Young Workers’ Injuries Rise After Recreational Marijuana Sales Made Legal

  After states legalize the sale of weed for recreational use, on-the-job injuries rise among...

  • Posted February 23, 2024
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  Is a ‘Universal’ Snake Venom Antidote Near?

  A “universal” antivenom can block the lethal toxins in the venoms of a wide...

  • Posted February 23, 2024
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  This Election Year, Health Care Costs Top Voter Concerns: Poll

  Unexpected medical bills and high health care costs are dominating an election where kitchen...

  • Posted February 21, 2024
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  Remains Show Prehistoric Peoples Cared for Those With Down Syndrome

  Rare gene-driven defects such as Down syndrome have occurred among human beings for many...

  • Posted February 21, 2024
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  Out-of-Pocket Costs Are Tough on Americans With Diabetes

  People with diabetes have to spend a ton of money to stay healthy, a...

  • Posted February 21, 2024
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