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Man tested for Ebola at NYC hospital does not have disease
A man tested for Ebola at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York does not have the disease, the hospital said…
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When it comes to eating shrimp, you have more to worry about than that little brown line on their backs.…
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Music helps young cancer patients connect and cope
Working with a therapist to create music videos may help young cancer patients feel better about themselves and their situation,…
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Do you need to see a dentist twice a year?
Dental professionals have long recommended a teeth cleaning every six months. One expert, Edmond R. Hewlett, a professor of dentistry…
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US agency moves to end sex bias in biomedical research
The U.S. National Institutes of Health began putting in place on Tuesday its new policy aimed at ending long-standing sex…
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How to apply sunscreen correctly from head to toe
You won’t read “Wear broad-spectrum SPF 30 DAILY!” here, because by now, you know you should. Still, you may need…
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Afternoon slump? Ditch the coffee and do this free thing instead
How many of us hit that mid-afternoon slump and immediately run for a fresh cup o’ Joe? (For me, it’s…
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Are nail salon UV lamps a skin cancer risk?
Many nail salons use ultraviolet lamps, which utilize the same hazardous rays as tanning beds to dry nail polish. But…
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Most children and teens who are overweight think that they are actually the right weight, a new report from the…
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