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Much of the cost of dementia care in aging Native American adults is due to hospitalization
As the population of American Indian and Alaska Native adults ages, the risk for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias –...
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What is aphasia? An expert explains the condition forcing Bruce Willis to retire from acting
Bruce Willis has announced he is stepping away from acting. Theo Wargo/Getty ImagesActor Bruce Willis, 67, is “stepping away” from...
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COVID: why the current surge in cases is a problem for some countries but not others
Just when it looked like COVID cases were starting to fall after the high peaks of January, infections are rising...
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Three reasons why you feel stressed when trying to relax – and what you can do about it
It's possible to stop experiencing 'stresslaxation'. fizkes/ ShutterstockHave you ever tried to relax, only to find yourself overwhelmed with feeling...
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IVF add-ons: why you should be cautious of these expensive procedures if you’re trying to conceive
Some people may consider IVF add-ons with the hope of improving their chances of having a baby. Photographee.eu/ ShutterstockWhile in-vitro...
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Science shows that BPA and other endocrine disruptors are harmful to human health, which should incite tighter regulations
BPA is an industrial chemical used to make hard, clear plastic known as polycarbonate. It's also used in the lining...
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Melatonin’s role in protecting the heart – the evidence so far
fizkes/ShutterstockMany people know of melatonin as the sleep hormone – and, indeed, that’s what most of the research on melatonin...
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COVID-19 vaccines for the youngest children may be inching closer to authorization – a pediatrician explains how they’re being tested
Millions of U.S. children ages 5-11 have already received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena...
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Treating pets for cancer can revolutionize care for humans
Addressing the health needs of cats and dogs can translate into care for humans. (Leohoho/Unsplash), CC BY-SAOur animal companions bring...
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How does the COVID-19 prevention drug Evusheld work and who should receive it? An infectious disease specialist explains
While many immunocompromised and high-risk patients may benefit from AstraZeneca's Evusheld, drug distribution and access have been uneven. AP Photo/Ted...
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