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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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COVID in Afghanistan: low vaccine coverage and a crumbling health system could trigger a humanitarian crisis
The pandemic has had a big impact on Afghanistan. There have been 177,000 confirmed COVID cases and 7,600 deaths up...
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Kids afraid of getting shots? Here are 3 easy ways for parents to help them
Children are not little adults – they need time to process what is going to happen. Ivan Pantic/E+ via Getty...
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What is alopecia? It’s no laughing matter for millions of Black American women
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Where our thoughts come from: How microemotions affect spontaneous thought
People can have several thousand thoughts per day, many of which can be classified as spontaneous or involuntary. (Shutterstock)Our thoughts...
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