NEW YORK – U.S. health officials are recommending that people who are at highest risk for coming down with Ebola…
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Trend for trying e-cigarettes may be leveling off
NEW YORK – A new government study suggests the number of U.S. adults who have tried electronic cigarettes may be…
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A note from my daughter
Within the next few weeks, my oldest daughter will be graduating from George Washington University. When I reflect back, I…
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Rare condition causes California twins to be born without eyes
A California couple is struggling to make ends meet after their twins, Jameson and Jackson, were born without eyes two…
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CDC investigating fourth possible outbreak of norovirus on cruise ship
Health officials are investigating numerous possible cases of norovirus that occurred onboard Holland America’s ms Veendam cruise ship in mid-February.…
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Dr. Manny: Brooklyn tattoo artist who inked his dog is a disgrace
A Brooklyn tattoo artist sparked controversy this week after posting a picture of the new ink he gave his passed…
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The rates of hospitalizations and deaths from heart disease and stroke in the U.S. have declined dramatically in the past…
Read MoreStethoscopes more contaminated than doctors’ hands
Stethoscopes tend to be more contaminated than the palms of physicians’ hands, new research shows. In a recent Swiss study,…
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Low T: Real illness or pharma scheme?
Low levels of the sex hormone testosterone commonly referred to as “low T” have been blamed for a host of…
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Dental health during pregnancy: How to care for your teeth and gums
You’ve cut down on coffee, nixed sushi, and exercise most days, but what you may not realize is that oral…
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