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Biden targets diabetes drug Jardiance, blood thinner Eliquis, and 8 others for controversial Medicare price talks. But any relief is still years away
Aging Well

Biden targets diabetes drug Jardiance, blood thinner Eliquis, and 8 others for controversial Medicare price talks. But any relief is still years away

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August 29, 2023
COVID cases are rising, and all eyes are on new variant BA.2.86 ‘Pirola.’ Should masks make a comeback?
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COVID cases are rising, and all eyes are on new variant BA.2.86 ‘Pirola.’ Should masks make a comeback?

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August 29, 2023
Highly mutated COVID variant BA.2.86 ‘Pirola’ has been detected in the U.S. Why the CDC and WHO are monitoring it
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Highly mutated COVID variant BA.2.86 ‘Pirola’ has been detected in the U.S. Why the CDC and WHO are monitoring it

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August 26, 2023
Will you develop dementia? These 11 factors are strong predictors in middle-age, scientists say
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Will you develop dementia? These 11 factors are strong predictors in middle-age, scientists say

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August 24, 2023
Woman in wheelchair interacting with a screen
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Nearly 20 years after a stroke, a paralyzed woman is able to speak again—simply by thinking—thanks to A.I. Watch here

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August 23, 2023
Close-up of woman standing on road and holding her injured ankle after jogging.
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Arthritis now affects 15% of those over the age of 30. These 6 factors could put you at risk

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August 23, 2023
Long COVID damage can linger for 2 years, leading to elevated risk of disability, hospitalization, and death, landmark new study finds
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Long COVID damage can linger for 2 years, leading to elevated risk of disability, hospitalization, and death, landmark new study finds

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August 21, 2023
The D.A.R.E. generation is not okay: Use of pot and hallucinogens are at all-time highs among millennials and Gen Xers—binge drinking, too
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The D.A.R.E. generation is not okay: Use of pot and hallucinogens are at all-time highs among millennials and Gen Xers—binge drinking, too

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August 18, 2023
Women embracing after finishing breast cancer awareness race.
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Scientists discover evidence of 4 more breast cancer genes—and potentially many others: ‘The risks can be significant for women who carry them’

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August 17, 2023
Emergency contraception pill Plan B is 30% more effective when taken with this drug, new research shows
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Emergency contraception pill Plan B is 30% more effective when taken with this drug, new research shows

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August 16, 2023
Halved papaya.
Mind

People with Alzheimer’s disease tend to be deficient in these 5 nutrients that ‘help keep brains in top condition at all ages,’ researchers say

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August 16, 2023
How much exercise do you need each week—and does walking even count? Here’s what experts say
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How much exercise do you need each week—and does walking even count? Here’s what experts say

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August 12, 2023
With ‘Eris’ rising and now ‘Fornax,’ when are COVID cases likely to peak again? A look at what may lie ahead for fall and winter
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With ‘Eris’ rising and now ‘Fornax,’ when are COVID cases likely to peak again? A look at what may lie ahead for fall and winter

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August 11, 2023
Senior couple using sports technologies
Aging Well

Forget 10,000 steps a day. Less than half of that goal could be enough to help you live longer, experts say

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August 9, 2023
WHO designates ‘Eris’ and related COVID strains as variants of interest as infections and hospitalizations tick upward
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WHO designates ‘Eris’ and related COVID strains as variants of interest as infections and hospitalizations tick upward

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August 9, 2023

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