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OB-GYN group makes vaccine recommendations for the first time. A prominent OB-GYN group announced a set of vaccine recommendations on Wednesday that differs from what the U.S. government advises.
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Playing hip-hop or Doris Day, older exercise instructors can speak their peers' language. The students in Bengie Santos' exercise class at the Greater Seattle Y say there's something special about their 72-year-old instructor.
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Ship ferrying aid from Mexico and Belize docks in Cuba as crises deepen. A ship laden with 1,700 tons of food and other aid collected in Mexico and Belize has docked in Cuba to help ease the island???s crises.
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A flesh-eating cattle parasite is spreading in Texas as new far-flung screwworm cases are found. Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping the spread of a pest that potentially could devastate the nation???s cattle industry.
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How to stay safe while traveling during extreme heat. Make sure to take precautions when traveling during extreme summer heat. Sizzling temperatures can cause heat exhaustion and life-threatening heat stroke.
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Eriksen 'doing well' and expected to leave the hospital after on-field collapse, Denmark team says. Denmark's national team physician says Christian Eriksen is ???in good spirits??? and expected to leave the hospital soon after collapsing on the field again.
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Psychiatrist Robert Coles, Pulitzer Prize-winning author who championed needs of children, dies. Harvard University psychiatrist and author Robert Coles has died. His son, also named Robert Coles, says his father passed away at 97 at a hospice center in Lincoln, Massachusetts, on Thursday.
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Christian Eriksen 'conscious' after another on-field collapse in Denmark match, national team says. Christian Eriksen is conscious and undergoing further tests in the hospital after collapsing on the field again while playing for Denmark???s national team in a scary scene that had echoes of his cardiac arrest at the European Championship five years ago.
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ICE will no longer report deaths of detainees who have recently been released from custody. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will no longer report the deaths of detainees who have been released from custody, in a change that could obscure the human cost of the Trump administration's mass detention policies.
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Brewers relievers DL Hall and Grant Anderson leave with injuries during 12-9 loss to Giants. Milwaukee relievers DL Hall and Grant Anderson both left with injuries during the Brewers??? 12-9 loss to the San Francisco Giants.
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Wildfires are making the US smoggy again, reversing progress on cleaner air, study finds. A new study finds that smoke from larger wildfires is reversing more than a decade of American improvements in smog.
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In Iowa, water pollution is a health threat that also disrupts summer fun. Iowa???s waterways face significant pollution challenges due to agricultural runoff and sewage. The problem impacts both recreation and public health.
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A new kind of date makes personal to-do lists a reason to get together with friends. Life tasks like paying bills, canceling subscriptions and answering overdue emails are becoming a reason to socialize for friends and couples who get together for what???s known as ???admin dates.???
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Peabo Bryson, known for duets from Disney's 'Aladdin' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' has died at 75. Grammy Award-winning R&B singer Peabo Bryson has died at 75. He was known for his Disney duets "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World."
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2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities. Two scientists at a U.S. government lab have been charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa without permits and lying about it to investigators.
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Will Doctors Trade 5 Years In Rural Hawai??i For Free Med School?. Moloka??i native Misty Kahale completed her first year of medical school at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Friday.
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'Out of my lane.' Dr. Oz ducks questions during his turn in the White House briefing room. Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, has taken a turn in the White House briefing room.
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New details released on Texas Children???s Hospital???s planned detransition clinic. Texas Children???s Hospital in Houston has to create a detransition clinic for transgender patients by this summer and keep a list of ???potential??? gender affirming care patients, according to new details released Monday by the Texas Attorney General???s Office.
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Elder abuse agencies reject cases experts say they should investigate as Pa. scales back oversight. Shortly after 10 a.m. on March 31, the state???s elder abuse hotline got a call about a 65-year-old woman who was potentially at imminent risk of danger.
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Extreme weather can whip up anxiety. A safety plan can help. Hurricanes, wildfires and other extreme weather events can cause anxiety that lasts even after they're over.
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The methodology of an AP-KFF Health News investigation into medical neglect at ICE detention centers. KFF Health News and The Associated Press have been investigating allegations of medical neglect from people detained by U.S.
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Takeaways from AP-KFF investigation into allegations of medical neglect by detainees in ICE custody. Immigrant detainees across at least 33 states allege in court documents that the government is failing to provide them with adequate medical care.
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From festering infections to untreated cancer, ICE detainees across the US describe medical neglect. Immigrant detainees across at least 33 states allege in court documents that the government is failing to provide them with adequate medical care.
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Kenyan president defends US Ebola quarantine center amid protests. Kenya???s president defended the establishment of an Ebola quarantine facility by the U.S., a move that led to protests.
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