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Experimental cancer treatment gives New Jersey mom a chance for hope — and a second baby

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Experimental cancer treatment gives New Jersey mom a chance for hope — and a second baby

Artificial intelligence not always helpful for reducing doctor burnout, studies suggest

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Artificial intelligence not always helpful for reducing doctor burnout, studies suggest

Nurses call for change as many reveal they're ‘extremely likely’ to leave profession: ‘Emotional, stressful'

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Nurses call for change as many reveal they're ‘extremely likely’ to leave profession: ‘Emotional, stressful'

Struggling to fall asleep? Try this simple trick to drift off quickly

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Common cooking ingredient could reduce dementia mortality risk, study suggests

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Common cooking ingredient could reduce dementia mortality risk, study suggests

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Experimental cancer treatment gives New Jersey mom a chance for a second baby: ‘I decided to go for it’

Experimental cancer treatment gives New Jersey mom a chance for a second baby: ‘I decided to go for it’

Artificial intelligence not always helpful for reducing doctor burnout, studies suggest

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Common cooking ingredient could reduce dementia mortality risk, study suggests

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Experimental cancer treatment gives New Jersey mom a chance for a second baby: ‘I decided to go for it’

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Orangutan in Indonesian rainforest treats own facial wound, say researchers: ‘Appeared intentional’

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As Ozzy Osbourne announces stem cell therapy, experts urge caution, highlight risks

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Sleep experts sound alarm on late night screen time: How your phone could be sabotaging your rest

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Experimental cancer treatment gives New Jersey mom a chance for a second baby: ‘I decided to go for it’

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Common cooking ingredient could reduce dementia mortality risk, study suggests

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Ricki Lake refused Ozempic for weight loss despite doctor's claims she couldn't lose weight without it

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Artificial intelligence not always helpful for reducing doctor burnout, studies suggest

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Nurses call for change as many reveal they're ‘extremely likely’ to leave profession: ‘Emotional, stressful'

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As Ozzy Osbourne announces stem cell therapy, experts urge caution, highlight risks

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Handling grief on Mother's Day, plus disease-fighting foods and heart health risks

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Grieving during Mother’s Day: 5 tips for navigating the first holiday after losing a mom

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Americans breathe in carcinogenic chemicals found in cars: study

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Ask a doc: 'Is it dangerous to crack my neck or back?'

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Seniors and breast cancer: Why aren’t older women told to get mammograms?

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As cholera cases rise worldwide, health officials sound 'concerning' alarm about vaccine shortages

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Some Alzheimer's cases may be caused by copies of a single gene, research shows

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Pennsylvania mom seeks ‘perfect match’ bone marrow donor to cure daughter’s rare disorder: ‘Crucial need’

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California tuberculosis outbreak kills 1, infects 14 as officials declare health emergency

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California tuberculosis outbreak kills 1, infects 14 as officials declare health emergency

Texas cats die on dairy farm after drinking raw milk contaminated with bird flu, CDC warns

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Texas cats die on dairy farm after drinking raw milk contaminated with bird flu, CDC warns

Anger can increase heart attack risk, study finds: ‘Chronic insult to arteries’

May 3

Anger can increase heart attack risk, study finds: ‘Chronic insult to arteries’

Dairy farm worker infected with bird flu; CDC urges workers to wear protective gear

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Dairy farm worker infected with bird flu; CDC urges workers to wear protective gear

Eating one type of fruit regularly could reduce diabetes risk in women, study suggests: 'Incredibly healthy'

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Eating one type of fruit regularly could reduce diabetes risk in women, study suggests: 'Incredibly healthy'

Are noise-canceling headphones hazardous to your health? Audiology experts share warnings

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Are noise-canceling headphones hazardous to your health? Audiology experts share warnings

Cat owners could be at higher risk of schizophrenia, study suggests, but more research needed

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Cat owners could be at higher risk of schizophrenia, study suggests, but more research needed

Mpox outbreak that is rapidly spreading through Congo may be a new form of the disease

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Mpox outbreak that is rapidly spreading through Congo may be a new form of the disease

Pregnancy-related deaths back down to pre-pandemic levels, CDC data says

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Pregnancy-related deaths back down to pre-pandemic levels, CDC data says

High levels of resistant bacteria found in uncooked meats and raw dog food: ‘Red flag’

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High levels of resistant bacteria found in uncooked meats and raw dog food: ‘Red flag’

A mother's heartbreaking story, plus mammogram guidance and cancer-fighting nutrients

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When a parent must care for a parent: How to avoid caregiving burnout, according to experts

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When a parent must care for a parent: How to avoid caregiving burnout, according to experts

Common mental health problem can shorten cancer survivors’ lives, study finds: ‘Critical issue’

April 30

Common mental health problem can shorten cancer survivors’ lives, study finds: ‘Critical issue’

Breast cancer mammogram screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, says health task force

April 30

Breast cancer mammogram screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, says health task force

US health experts recommend less alcohol as new research challenges benefits of moderate drinking

April 30

US health experts recommend less alcohol as new research challenges benefits of moderate drinking

‘Liquid gold’ could bring new hope to multiple sclerosis patients, study suggests: ‘Profound benefit’

April 30

‘Liquid gold’ could bring new hope to multiple sclerosis patients, study suggests: ‘Profound benefit’

Cancer immunity gets a boost from one common nutrient, study finds: ‘Intrigue and optimism’

April 29

Cancer immunity gets a boost from one common nutrient, study finds: ‘Intrigue and optimism’

Cancer trends revealed, including most common types of the disease and biggest risk factors

April 29

Cancer trends revealed, including most common types of the disease and biggest risk factors

Health weekend roundup: Bird flu, stroke risks, a mother's heartbreak and more

April 28

Health weekend roundup: Bird flu, stroke risks, a mother's heartbreak and more

Daily showers could be harmful for skin health, some experts claim

April 27

Daily showers could be harmful for skin health, some experts claim

'Vampire facials' at unlicensed spa likely resulted in HIV infections: CDC

April 27

'Vampire facials' at unlicensed spa likely resulted in HIV infections: CDC

Amid bird flu spread, experts reveal if it's safe to drink milk: 'Indirect concern'

April 26

Amid bird flu spread, experts reveal if it's safe to drink milk: 'Indirect concern'

‘Sleep disorder drove my son to suicide,’ New York mother says: ‘Broke my heart’

April 26

‘Sleep disorder drove my son to suicide,’ New York mother says: ‘Broke my heart’

To keep your teeth white, bright and healthy, follow these 7 tips from dental experts

April 25

To keep your teeth white, bright and healthy, follow these 7 tips from dental experts

CrossFit for beginners: How to make the most of the fitness program

April 25

CrossFit for beginners: How to make the most of the fitness program

5 women’s health tips to prevent and detect strokes, according to cardiologists

April 25

5 women’s health tips to prevent and detect strokes, according to cardiologists

Some patients who see female doctors could live longer, study suggests: ‘Higher empathy’

April 24

Some patients who see female doctors could live longer, study suggests: ‘Higher empathy’

A military vet's Parkinson's battle, plus AI's role in cancer care and a mother's fight

April 24

A military vet's Parkinson's battle, plus AI's role in cancer care and a mother's fight

Bird flu virus found in grocery store milk, but no risk to customers, FDA says

April 24

Bird flu virus found in grocery store milk, but no risk to customers, FDA says

New Jersey woman recovering after receiving successful pig kidney transplant

April 24

New Jersey woman recovering after receiving successful pig kidney transplant

CDC issues health advisory warning of 'adverse effects' from fake Botox injections

April 24

CDC issues health advisory warning of 'adverse effects' from fake Botox injections

Republic of the Congo declares monkeypox epidemic after more than a dozen cases confirmed

April 24

Republic of the Congo declares monkeypox epidemic after more than a dozen cases confirmed

8 bad habits that make you age faster, according to experts

April 24

8 bad habits that make you age faster, according to experts

Young girl survives cancer thanks to little sister’s lifesaving donation: 'A perfect match'

April 23

Young girl survives cancer thanks to little sister’s lifesaving donation: 'A perfect match'

Alzheimer's drug embrace slows down as US doctors' reluctance grows

April 23

Alzheimer's drug embrace slows down as US doctors' reluctance grows

Former rugby star Wally Lewis urges Australian government to fund CTE support services

April 23

Former rugby star Wally Lewis urges Australian government to fund CTE support services

AI could predict whether cancer treatments will work, experts say: ‘Exciting time in medicine'

April 23

AI could predict whether cancer treatments will work, experts say: ‘Exciting time in medicine'

With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?

April 22

With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?

Toddler milk is ‘potentially harmful,’ AAP warns amid calls for stricter regulations

April 22

Toddler milk is ‘potentially harmful,’ AAP warns amid calls for stricter regulations

Military veteran embraces ‘new service’ of helping others after his Parkinson's diagnosis: ‘There is hope'

April 22

Military veteran embraces ‘new service’ of helping others after his Parkinson's diagnosis: ‘There is hope'

Health weekend roundup: A mother's health mission, sleep-blocking foods, heat illnesses and more

April 21

Health weekend roundup: A mother's health mission, sleep-blocking foods, heat illnesses and more

Americans need more sleep, less stress, experts say, as Gallup poll reveals troubling findings

April 20

Americans need more sleep, less stress, experts say, as Gallup poll reveals troubling findings

CDC warns of extreme heat dangers amid ‘record-breaking high temperatures’

April 19

CDC warns of extreme heat dangers amid ‘record-breaking high temperatures’

World Health Organization approves updated cholera vaccine to combat surge in cases

April 19

World Health Organization approves updated cholera vaccine to combat surge in cases

Utah mom fights for her daughter’s access to discontinued diabetes medication: ‘Life-saving'

April 19

Utah mom fights for her daughter’s access to discontinued diabetes medication: ‘Life-saving'

World Health Organization, experts reach landmark agreement on how to define airborne diseases

April 18

World Health Organization, experts reach landmark agreement on how to define airborne diseases

Having trouble sleeping? It could be for this surprising reason, experts say

April 18

Having trouble sleeping? It could be for this surprising reason, experts say

Study finds evidence of microplastics in brains and other organs

April 17

Study finds evidence of microplastics in brains and other organs

'Forever chemicals' found in US drinking water, map shows 'hot spots' of highest levels

April 17

'Forever chemicals' found in US drinking water, map shows 'hot spots' of highest levels

The girl who can't smile, plus 'Ozempic babies' and sleep-related disorders

April 17

The girl who can't smile, plus 'Ozempic babies' and sleep-related disorders

6 energy boosters to help beat the midday slump, from a nutrition expert

April 17

6 energy boosters to help beat the midday slump, from a nutrition expert

Lack of sleep could be a factor in a 'silent epidemic,' experts warn

April 17

Lack of sleep could be a factor in a 'silent epidemic,' experts warn

Drinking 100% orange juice is linked to surprising health benefits, study finds

April 16

Drinking 100% orange juice is linked to surprising health benefits, study finds

The girl who can’t smile: How a rare disorder became a young woman's ‘greatest gift’

April 16

The girl who can’t smile: How a rare disorder became a young woman's ‘greatest gift’

Ozempic babies: Women claim weight-loss drugs are making them more fertile and experts agree

April 16

Ozempic babies: Women claim weight-loss drugs are making them more fertile and experts agree

Ask a doc: ‘How can I improve my posture?’

April 15

Ask a doc: ‘How can I improve my posture?’

Less than half of Americans say they get enough sleep, new poll shows

April 15

Less than half of Americans say they get enough sleep, new poll shows

Fake Botox claims, puberty blocker dangers and more led top Health news this week

April 14

Fake Botox claims, puberty blocker dangers and more led top Health news this week

Unique therapy helps some young people with autism interact better with others

April 13

Unique therapy helps some young people with autism interact better with others

Some breast cancer patients could be at risk of another type of cancer, study reveals

April 13

Some breast cancer patients could be at risk of another type of cancer, study reveals

CDC investigating fake Botox injections: ‘Serious and sometimes fatal’

April 12

CDC investigating fake Botox injections: ‘Serious and sometimes fatal’

Georgia health officials link third measles case to unvaccinated international traveler

April 12

Georgia health officials link third measles case to unvaccinated international traveler

First-ever augmented reality abdominal surgery performed in Chile: 'A revolution'

April 12

First-ever augmented reality abdominal surgery performed in Chile: 'A revolution'

Puberty blockers could cause long-term fertility and health issues for boys, study finds: 'May be permanent'

April 11

Puberty blockers could cause long-term fertility and health issues for boys, study finds: 'May be permanent'

Eye injuries after solar eclipse surge following phenomenon

April 11

Eye injuries after solar eclipse surge following phenomenon

Retirement and loneliness: 3 tips for seniors to combat sadness during their golden years

April 11

Retirement and loneliness: 3 tips for seniors to combat sadness during their golden years

Pregnancy speeds up aging process for young women, says study: ‘Remarkable finding’

April 11

Pregnancy speeds up aging process for young women, says study: ‘Remarkable finding’

Tips to fight Alzheimer's, plus bird flu concerns and new cancer findings

April 10

Tips to fight Alzheimer's, plus bird flu concerns and new cancer findings

Can we reverse Alzheimer’s disease? Experts suggest ‘new paradigm’ for combating dementia

April 10

Can we reverse Alzheimer’s disease? Experts suggest ‘new paradigm’ for combating dementia

Ask a doc: ‘How can I get rid of a cold sore as quickly as possible?’

April 10

Ask a doc: ‘How can I get rid of a cold sore as quickly as possible?’

STD rates skyrocket among Americans 55 and older: CDC

April 9

STD rates skyrocket among Americans 55 and older: CDC

Cancer rates rising in young people due to ‘accelerated aging,’ new study finds: ‘Highly troubling’

April 9

Cancer rates rising in young people due to ‘accelerated aging,’ new study finds: ‘Highly troubling’

Medical Monday: Bird flu case update, plus safety tips for solar eclipse viewing

April 8

Medical Monday: Bird flu case update, plus safety tips for solar eclipse viewing

Health's weekend read includes solar eclipse eye safety, bird flu warnings and more

April 7

Health's weekend read includes solar eclipse eye safety, bird flu warnings and more

Dutch woman, 28, to be euthanized over mental illness after psychiatrist said it will 'never' get any better

April 7

Dutch woman, 28, to be euthanized over mental illness after psychiatrist said it will 'never' get any better

10 surprising facts about peanut allergies, according to a pediatric immunologist

April 7

10 surprising facts about peanut allergies, according to a pediatric immunologist

Vaccinating migrants like US children would have prevented disease outbreaks at Chicago shelters: experts

April 6

Vaccinating migrants like US children would have prevented disease outbreaks at Chicago shelters: experts

CDC issues bird flu health alert to clinicians, state health departments, public after Texas farmer infected

April 5

CDC issues bird flu health alert to clinicians, state health departments, public after Texas farmer infected

Solar eclipse eye safety: Can staring at the sun cause blindness?

April 5

Solar eclipse eye safety: Can staring at the sun cause blindness?

Ice therapy shown to kill breast cancer tumors in new study: ‘Important technique’

April 5

Ice therapy shown to kill breast cancer tumors in new study: ‘Important technique’

Massachusetts man, recipient of first successful pig kidney transplant, is discharged from hospital

April 4

Massachusetts man, recipient of first successful pig kidney transplant, is discharged from hospital