The Food and Drug Administration is taking a look at a new caffeinated chewing gum, worried about the potential impact on children
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Vaccines shunned by some as others struggle for access
Somalia is home to one of the highest child mortality rates in the world with children dying, in many instances, from diseases that could be prevented by vaccines.
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Doctors blast ethics of $100,000 cancer drugs
Should a life-saving drug that can be profitably sold for far less cost more than $100,000 per year?
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What to do when your child walks in during sex
Have you just scarred your kid for life? Certainly not — but, depending on your child’s age, you might have some explaining to do.
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‘Little miracles’ survive historic separation surgery
Six-month-old conjoined twins shared vital organs, doctors said.
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Would you like 2 hours of exercise with that?
Is that burger worth those long hours in the gym to work it off? A new study shows the real influence for dieters trying to say no to fast food.
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‘Cinnamon challenge’ is bad for your health
Coughing out cinnamon can lead to a collapsed lung.
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More young athletes getting ‘overuse’ injuries
With more and more children and teens playing competitive sports year round, more young athletes are suffering overuse injuries.
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Pushing kids to eat may cause obesity later
Researchers found parents who restricted foods were more likely to have overweight or obese children.
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Allergies and what you eat
If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you may want to watch what you eat too
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Buddy Check 6
Buddy Check 6: Breast cancer survival rates not improving for some
That’s because they’re more likely to be diagnosed with a rare, aggressive type of breast cancer called Triple Negative Breast Cancer.
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Allergist Dr. T explains why you’re feeling bad
Spring is in the air, and so are all of nature’s other wonders known to irritate your allergies.
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Breast cancer affects more than 280,000 women In the US every year. That’s why it’s important
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