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Beach pollution warning, pink eye prevention and how teeth-brushing can boost the brain

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Beach pollution warning, pink eye prevention and how teeth-brushing can boost the brain

07/06/2023

Roughly half of U.S. beaches were found to contain potentially unsafe levels of fecal contamination in 2022,...

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Heart condition POTS may be linked to COVID

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Heart condition POTS may be linked to COVID

07/06/2023

Heart condition POTS may be linked to COVID – CBS News Watch CBS News COVID-19 infections may...

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Athletes, lawmakers and health experts unite to promote CPR and AED training

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Athletes, lawmakers and health experts unite to promote CPR and AED training

07/05/2023

Fewer than 40% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients receive CPR before EMS teams arrive, according to the...

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Feds crack down on companies marketing weed edibles in kid-friendly packaging

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Feds crack down on companies marketing weed edibles in kid-friendly packaging

07/05/2023

Edible cannabis products sold in packaging that closely resembles kids’ snacks such as Doritos chips and Oreo...

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Dangers you can’t see may be lurking in your unwashed bedding, says study: Beware the ‘health concerns’

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Dangers you can’t see may be lurking in your unwashed bedding, says study: Beware the ‘health concerns’

07/05/2023

Monsters under the bed aren’t the only bedtime horrors to worry about. Sheets and pillowcases may actually...

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Former Australian Football League player becomes first female athlete to be diagnosed with CTE

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Former Australian Football League player becomes first female athlete to be diagnosed with CTE

07/04/2023

A former Australian rules football player has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a landmark finding...

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Measles protection is paramount before traveling outside the US, says CDC

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Measles protection is paramount before traveling outside the US, says CDC

07/04/2023

A recent health alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns travelers to protect...

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Human torso “brazenly” dropped off at medical waste facility, company says

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Human torso “brazenly” dropped off at medical waste facility, company says

07/04/2023

Human remains are at the center of tangled litigation involving a major regional health care system and...

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Be well: Treat and prevent pink eye with a health specialist’s top tips

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Be well: Treat and prevent pink eye with a health specialist’s top tips

07/03/2023

Anyone who’s ever been plagued with pink eye — and its telltale signs of irritation, itchiness and...

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Maternal deaths in the U.S. more than doubled over two decades with Black mothers dying at the highest rate

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Maternal deaths in the U.S. more than doubled over two decades with Black mothers dying at the highest rate

07/03/2023

Maternal deaths across the U.S. more than doubled over the course of two decades, and the tragedy...

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