Health
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One Binge is a Blow to the Gut: Study Details Damage Inflicted by Heavy Drinking
BOSTON–A new study shows that a single drinking binge — roughly four drinks for women or five for men within…
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Trump Administration Unveils New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Emphasizing “Real Food”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration on Wednesday released new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, describing them as a sweeping overhaul…
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Boston Reports Two Flu-Related Deaths Among Children Under Two as Cases Surge
Boston— The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is warning residents after flu has been linked to the deaths of two…
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School-Based HPV Vaccination Programs Boost Herd Immunity, Study Finds
NEW DELHI, India — School-based vaccination programs against human papillomavirus can reduce the risk of pre-cancerous cervical changes not only…
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CDC Adopts Revised Childhood Immunization Schedule, Reducing Vaccines Recommended for All Children
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has adopted a revised U.S. childhood immunization schedule that reduces…
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Study Finds Higher Risk of Heart Disease Deaths Among Cancer Patients
NEW DELHI — Patients diagnosed with cancer face a significantly higher risk of dying from cardiovascular diseases, according to a…
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Study Finds Type 2 Diabetes Alters Heart Structure, Increases Risk of Heart Failure
NEW DELHI — Type 2 diabetes can quietly alter the structure of the heart and disrupt how it generates energy,…
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High Levels of Airborne Superbugs in Delhi Pose Significant Public Health Risks
NEW DELHI — Elevated concentrations of antibiotic-resistant superbugs in both indoor and outdoor environments across Delhi are creating serious public…
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Oral Bacterium Linked to Worse Disability in Multiple Sclerosis Patients, Study Finds
NEW DELHI, India — Severe gum disease and an oral bacterium commonly linked to periodontitis may be associated with greater…
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Indian Study Warns Drug-Resistant Fungus Is Becoming More Deadly, Spreading Worldwide
NEW DELHI, India — A dangerous drug-resistant fungal pathogen is becoming more virulent and spreading globally, according to a study…
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