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Juicing May Harm Your Gut Health in Just 3 Days, Study Finds

A new study finds juice cleanses may increase inflammation-linked bacteria in the gut and mouth.

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A new study from the American Cancer Society finds menthol cigarettes increase the risk of death from all causes more than non-menthol smokes.

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U.S. Gambling Addiction Searches Soar With Legal Sports Betting

U.S. Gambling Addiction Searches Soar With Legal Sports Betting

Millions of Americans have sought help for gambling addiction in the wake of a 2018 U.S. Supreme Court decision that allowed states to legalize sports betting.

That's among the key findings in a new study published Feb. 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine

“Sportsbooks have expanded from a single state to 38 states...

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  • February 17, 2025
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Can't Find a Gastroenterologist? You're Not Alone

Can't Find a Gastroenterologist? You're Not Alone

Nearly 50 million Americans live in counties with no local gastroenterologist.

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat disorders affecting the GI tract -- from gallstones and gastric reflux to colon cancer. A team led by Dr. Xiaohan Ying of Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City analyzed federal data to determine where gastroenterologists ...

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  • February 17, 2025
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Flu and Stomach Bugs Are Spreading Fast—Are You Prepared?

Flu and Stomach Bugs Are Spreading Fast—Are You Prepared?

Flu season is in full swing, making it more important than ever to take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Dr. Priya Soni, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Health Center in Los Angeles, shares what to expect this season and how to stay healthy.

What type of flu acti...

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  • February 16, 2025
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What Cancer Screenings Do You Need? A Quick Guide

What Cancer Screenings Do You Need? A Quick Guide

Cancer screenings can save lives by detecting cancer early, when treatment is most effective.

With an estimated 2 million new cancer cases expected in 2025, regular screenings are more important than ever, according to the American Cancer Society.

February is National Cancer Prevention Month, which makes it a perfect time to check if...

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  • February 15, 2025
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CDC Finds Undetected Bird Flu Infections in U.S. Dairy Veterinarians

CDC Finds Undetected Bird Flu Infections in U.S. Dairy Veterinarians

Three U.S. dairy veterinarians unknowingly had H5N1 infections, otherwise known as bird flu.

This included one person who worked only in states without known outbreaks in cows, according to a new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 

The findings, published Feb. 13 in the Morbidity and Mortal...

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  • February 14, 2025
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States With Abortion Bans See More Infant Deaths

States With Abortion Bans See More Infant Deaths

In the first 18 months after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, most states with abortion bans saw a rise in infant deaths, new research reveals.

Two studies, published Feb. 13 in JAMA, show that states that enforced complete or near-total abortion bans after six weeks of pregnancy saw a 6% overall rise in infant death...

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  • February 14, 2025
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Igloo Recalls 1M Rolling Coolers Over Risk of Fingertip Amputations

Igloo Recalls 1M Rolling Coolers Over Risk of Fingertip Amputations

Popular cooler brand Igloo has recalled more than 1 million rolling coolers due to serious fingertip injury risk.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said the recall affects 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers manufactured before January 2024. The recall was issued Feb. 13.

"The tow handle can pinch consumers&rsquo...

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  • February 14, 2025
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Do Steroid Shots Help Ease Back Pain? Experts Weigh In

Do Steroid Shots Help Ease Back Pain? Experts Weigh In

There appears to be limited evidence supporting the use of epidural steroid injections for certain types of chronic lower back pain, new guidance from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) finds. 

Epidural steroid injections are treatments in which a steroid or corticosteroid medication is injected into the spine. 

In a s...

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  • February 14, 2025
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Americans Who’ve Become Caregivers Rose by a Third in 10 Years

Americans Who’ve Become Caregivers Rose by a Third in 10 Years

A growing numbers of family members now provide care for older adults who live at home or in residential care settings, a new study shows.

Their ranks increased 32%, from 18.2 million to 24.1 million, between 2011 and 2022, according to new research in the journal Health Affairs.

The number of hours that these folks spent caring for ...

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  • February 14, 2025
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STI Testing at Home? Survey Finds Many Young People Are For It

STI Testing at Home? Survey Finds Many Young People Are For It

When it comes to testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), many young adults prefer the privacy and convenience of at-home testing, a new survey suggests.

Fully 91% of survey participants aged 14-24 said they would use free STI self-collection kits, the survey showed. STI home kits involve collecting a urine sample or vagina...

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  • February 14, 2025
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