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Helping children eat healthier foods may begin with getting parents to do the same, research suggests
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On Monday, the European Union’s foreign policy chief accused Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war and provoking...
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New studies suggest millions with mild cognitive impairment go undiagnosed, often until it’s too late
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Are you one of the millions about to have cataract surgery? Here’s what ophthalmologists say you need to know
Cataract surgery removes the clouded lens of the eye and replaces it with a new, clear lens. Ivan-balvan/iStock via Getty...
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How much stress is too much? A psychiatrist explains the links between toxic stress and poor health − and how to get help
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Children experience more injuries, stress and even burnout when they specialize in one sport
Along with ankle injuries, kids focusing on one sport tend to have more shoulder and knee issues, including ACL injuries....
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Free school meals for all may reduce childhood obesity, while easing financial and logistical burdens for families and schools
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Online wellness content: 3 ways to tell evidence-based health information from pseudoscience
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How meth became an epidemic in America, and what’s happening now that it’s faded from the headlines
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How for-profit nursing home regulators can use the powers they already have to fix growing problems with poor-quality care
Nursing homes care for more than a million people in the U.S. AP Photo/Richard DrewGovernments at both state and federal...
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