A new AARP report shows that more Americans than ever are caring for aging or disabled family members. The number of family caregivers has jumped 45% in the past decade, …
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President Donald Trump signed the HALT Fentanyl Act into law on Wednesday. The move delivers on a key promise to strengthen America’s fight against the deadly opioid crisis. The legislation …
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A new global study shows that the real reason for rising obesity isn’t that people have stopped moving — it’s that they’re eating too much, especially the wrong kinds of …
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Major medical technology companies are expanding their manufacturing operations across the United States. They’re investing millions, and in one instance billions, to increase domestic production and meet the growing demand …
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Hearing aids significantly improve social connections, reduce loneliness, and could help maintain cognitive health, according to a new study published Thursday in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. Researchers from the …
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A new study shows that nearly 75% of future stomach cancer cases could be prevented by getting rid of one common bacteria called Helicobacter pylori, or H. pylori. Published Monday …
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Data published in the Journal of the American Heart Association show that heart attack deaths among U.S. adults have fallen by 89 percent since 1970. However, fatalities from arrhythmias, heart …
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A new study shows that eating the right kinds of carbohydrates can help older American women live longer and stay healthier. Researchers at Tufts University and Harvard T.H. Chan School …
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A rare but deadly form of cancer is increasing rapidly among younger Americans, according to a new peer-reviewed study. Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center found that appendix cancer cases …
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A Chinese Ph.D. student from Wuhan has been arrested in Detroit for allegedly smuggling undeclared biological materials into the United States and lying to federal agents. Chengxuan Han, a Chinese …