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HealthIf your mother was pregnant during the Great Depression, years might have been taken off your life by the economy, study says
By Erin PraterNovember 10, 2022

By Erin PraterNovember 8, 2022

HealthThe ‘tripledemic’ is sickening kids across America and straining hospitals, as a gift shop turns into a triage room and a hospital exec helps out in the ER
By Erin PraterNovember 8, 2022

HealthA near-record bird flu outbreak means you’ll likely have a harder time finding a Thanksgiving turkey this year—and you’ll probably pay more
By Erin PraterNovember 7, 2022

HealthScientists made mini brains and infected them with coronavirus. What they saw could explain Long COVID
By Erin PraterNovember 5, 2022

HealthNew York is becoming an ’emerging hotspot’ for the XBB family of COVID variants that hit Singapore, as BQ closes in on U.S. dominance
By Erin PraterNovember 4, 2022

HealthThe U.S. is officially in a flu epidemic, federal health officials say. They’re preparing to deploy troops and ventilators if necessary
By Erin PraterNovember 4, 2022

HealthDrinking coffee while you’re pregnant could make your kids shorter by a few centimeters, a new study says
By Erin PraterNovember 2, 2022

HealthViral infections like RSV, the flu, and COVID have one Southern California county declaring a pediatric health emergency. It’s far from alone
By Erin PraterNovember 1, 2022

HealthA COVID BQ wave that started in New York has already reached California. It’s about to engulf the rest of the nation, experts say
By Erin PraterNovember 1, 2022

HealthScientists have their eyes on several ‘Deltacrons’—new COVID variants with the potential to attack the lungs like Delta and spread as easily as Omicron
By Erin PraterNovember 1, 2022

HealthOfficials with COVID who take Paxlovid keep getting rebound positives. It’s now happened with Biden, Fauci, and the head of the CDC
By Erin PraterOctober 31, 2022

By Erin PraterOctober 29, 2022
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