Health

WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years

2024-08-15 00:55:02 The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in…

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Mpox has been declared a public health emergency in Africa. What is it and what’s the WHO doing?

LONDON -- The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared this week that the increasing spread of mpox across…

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Advocates want para-surfing to be part of Paralympics after being overlooked for Los Angeles 2028

2024-08-13 13:50:02 JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Despite being a three-time world champion in her sport, Liv Stone realized earlier this year…

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There Are 2 New Dementia Risk Factors You Should Know About

Strides have been made in the world of dementia research compared with even just a few years ago. There’s now…

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Palestinian health authorities say the death toll from an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school has risen to 80

Palestinian health authorities say the death toll from an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school has risen to 80

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Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli airstrike on a school in Gaza City has killed over 60 people

Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli airstrike on a school in Gaza City has killed over 60 people

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COVID-19 Falls To No. 10 Cause Of Death In U.S.

U.S. death rates fell last year for all age groups compared with 2022, federal health officials said Thursday.Here’s what the…

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This Highly-Rated Smart Scale Is Under $15 On Amazon

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Noah Lyles decided to race with COVID-19. The USOPC’s CEO is ‘100% comfortable’ with that decision

2024-08-10 09:25:02 PARIS -- The head of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee said she was “100% comfortable” with Noah…

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15 states sue to block Biden’s effort to help migrants in US illegally get health coverage

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Fifteen states filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Biden administration over a rule that is expected…

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Noah Lyles, sick with COVID-19, says he likely won’t run 4x100m

2024-08-10 00:40:03 SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Noah Lyles said he tested positive for COVID two days before he finished third…

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Study Shows That Anxiety And Dementia Are Linked

In a world full of uncertainty and challenges, it’s pretty common to experience anxiety. But while a little stress is…

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Noah Lyles competed in the Olympic 200 with COVID and finished 3rd. What we know about his illness

2024-08-09 10:50:02 SAINT-DENIS, France -- Noah Lyles said he tested positive for COVID two days before he finished third in…

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This ‘Game Changer’ Walking Pad Is On Sale For Under $100

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Nelly Korda talks mental health, highlights balance in pursuit of second Olympic medal

2024-08-08 16:05:02 Korda, 26, is part of a huge sports family that understands pressure. Her parents are former professional tennis…

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The number of monthly abortions in the US has risen slightly since the Supreme Court overturned Roe, a new study finds

The number of monthly abortions in the US has risen slightly since the Supreme Court overturned Roe, a new study…

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Chinese court upholds ruling against unmarried woman who sued hospital for right to freeze her eggs

BANGKOK -- A court in Beijing has ruled against an unmarried Chinese woman's right to freeze her eggs, ending a…

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What is Angelman syndrome? Colin Farrell opens up about 20-year-old son

2024-08-07 22:40:01 article FILE - Colin Farrell attends the Photo Call for Apple TV+s "Sugar" at Four Seasons Hotel Los…

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Nadia Comaneci says Jordan Chiles’ score change for bronze medal is ‘playing with athletes’ mental health’

2024-08-07 06:20:02 PARIS (AP) — Gymnastics great Nadia Comaneci was furious after fellow Romanian Ana Barbosu lost her bronze to…

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Emotional Freddie Freeman gets hug from Bryce Harper in return to Dodgers as ailing son recovers

2024-08-06 19:10:02 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman singled and got a hug from Phillies star Bryce Harper in his…

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