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Keanu Reeves gets fungus-slaying compound named after him in nod to his role as former hit man John Wick

Keanu Reeves gets fungus-slaying compound named after him in nod to his role as former hit man John Wick

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March 9, 2023
The U.S. is facing a shortage of the life-saving asthma drug albuterol. Here’s what to know

The U.S. is facing a shortage of the life-saving asthma drug albuterol. Here’s what to know

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March 8, 2023
Bindi Irwin shares 10-year struggle with endometriosis: ‘A doctor told me it was simply something you deal with as a woman’

Bindi Irwin shares 10-year struggle with endometriosis: ‘A doctor told me it was simply something you deal with as a woman’

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March 8, 2023
WeightWatchers makes a play for the prescription drug market by buying a telehealth company with access to Ozempic and Wegovy

WeightWatchers makes a play for the prescription drug market by buying a telehealth company with access to Ozempic and Wegovy

By Michelle Chapman and The Associated Press
March 7, 2023
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may put certain people at risk of serious complications, researchers warn. Here’s who could be impacted

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may put certain people at risk of serious complications, researchers warn. Here’s who could be impacted

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March 7, 2023
Hand holding a one-gallon plastic bottle

Borg—TikTok’s binge drinking trend—is blamed for putting college students in the hospital

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March 7, 2023
Tranq, the new ‘zombie’ drug that causes skin rotting, is fueling overdoses across the U.S.

Tranq, the new ‘zombie’ drug that causes skin rotting, is fueling overdoses across the U.S.

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March 7, 2023
Moderna eyes human testing of mpox, bird flu vaccines this year: ‘They’re really for public health’

Moderna eyes human testing of mpox, bird flu vaccines this year: ‘They’re really for public health’

By Angelica Pebbles and Bloomberg
March 6, 2023
Keto diet may not be as healthy as some nutritionists and influencers want you to believe, scientists warn

Keto diet may not be as healthy as some nutritionists and influencers want you to believe, scientists warn

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March 6, 2023
For this CEO, tech-free weekends and social media breaks help her recharge

For this CEO, tech-free weekends and social media breaks help her recharge

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March 5, 2023
A ‘super strain’ of an antibiotic-resistant stomach bug is on the rise in the U.S. Here are the symptoms to watch for

A ‘super strain’ of an antibiotic-resistant stomach bug is on the rise in the U.S. Here are the symptoms to watch for

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March 4, 2023
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - AUGUST 12: Justin Bieber performs on day three of Sziget Festival 2022 on Óbudai-sziget Island on August 12, 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage)

Justin Bieber cancels remaining tour dates following Ramsay Hunt diagnosis last year—here are the symptoms

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March 3, 2023
Man sleeping in bed.

Researchers share the one thing that may be sabotaging your health and fitness goals

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March 3, 2023
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen speaks at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in San Francisco, Calif. on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. (Photo By Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Billionaire Marc Andreessen has joined the legions of people giving up alcohol. He isn’t happy about it

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March 2, 2023
Eli Lilly caps the out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $35 a month, bringing relief to millions of Americans

Eli Lilly caps the out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $35 a month, bringing relief to millions of Americans

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March 1, 2023
Pfizer’s RSV vaccine just won an FDA panel’s backing for safety in older people. It’s a market that will be worth up to $10 billion in a decade

Pfizer’s RSV vaccine just won an FDA panel’s backing for safety in older people. It’s a market that will be worth up to $10 billion in a decade

By Nacha Cattan and Bloomberg
February 28, 2023
It takes an average of 8 years for a rare disease patient to get diagnosed. Why is it so hard to get life-altering genetic testing in the U.S.?

It takes an average of 8 years for a rare disease patient to get diagnosed. Why is it so hard to get life-altering genetic testing in the U.S.?

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February 28, 2023
Two friends sitting in a park keeping a safe distance from each other

If you find yourself attractive, you may have been less likely to wear a mask against COVID-19

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February 28, 2023
One easy way to fight the evolution of antibiotic resistance: Hand washing

One easy way to fight the evolution of antibiotic resistance: Hand washing

By Kristofer Wollein Waldetoft, Georgia Institute of Technology and The Conversation
February 28, 2023
How officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people: ‘A public health victory’

How officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people: ‘A public health victory’

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press
February 28, 2023
The man who claimed he genetically engineered babies just got out of a Chinese prison for practicing without a license and he’s eyeing a comeback

The man who claimed he genetically engineered babies just got out of a Chinese prison for practicing without a license and he’s eyeing a comeback

By Laura Ungar and The Associated Press
February 28, 2023
Senior woman crossing road in city

Does air pollution affect osteoporosis? Science finds a connection

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February 27, 2023
doctor talking to family in hospital lobby

‘Nothing prepares you for this’: A cancer expert and survivor on how to manage a life-threatening diagnosis 

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February 26, 2023
Continuous glucose monitors are trendy wearables—but how useful are they? Here’s what experts say

Continuous glucose monitors are trendy wearables—but how useful are they? Here’s what experts say

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February 24, 2023
Daily marijuana users are more likely to take this health hit, a new study finds

Daily marijuana users are more likely to take this health hit, a new study finds

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February 24, 2023
The H5N1 bird flu has spread to another Cambodian resident, WHO officials say, urging ‘heightened vigilance from all countries’

The H5N1 bird flu has spread to another Cambodian resident, WHO officials say, urging ‘heightened vigilance from all countries’

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February 24, 2023
Pregnancy or childbirth is a ‘shockingly dangerous experience’ that kills a woman every 2 minutes. Here’s why

Pregnancy or childbirth is a ‘shockingly dangerous experience’ that kills a woman every 2 minutes. Here’s why

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February 23, 2023
Bird flu has reportedly killed a Cambodian girl and sickened others. What you need to know about H5N1

Bird flu has reportedly killed a Cambodian girl and sickened others. What you need to know about H5N1

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February 23, 2023
Elton John advocates for global AIDS relief program that has saved millions of lives: ‘My dying wish is to have this disease eliminated by 2030’

Elton John advocates for global AIDS relief program that has saved millions of lives: ‘My dying wish is to have this disease eliminated by 2030’

By Antony Sguazzin and Bloomberg
February 23, 2023
man is waking up in bed in the morning with a smile on his face

These 5 sleep habits could add 5 years to your life, say experts

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February 23, 2023

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