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/ 6 years agoHIV Testing, Treatment, Prevention Not Reaching Enough Americans
Far too many Americans with HIV are unaware that they have it. Far too few have the virus under control through...
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/ 6 years ago6.2 Million middle and high school students used tobacco products in 2019
The survey found that about 1 in 3 high school students (4.7 million) and about 1 in 8 middle school students...
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/ 6 years agoFDA Says It Cannot Indicate CBD as ‘Safe,’ Warns 15 Companies on CBD Oil Sales
“We remain concerned that some people wrongly think that the myriad of CBD products on the market, many of which are...
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/ 6 years agoEar Tubes May Soon Be Done Without General Anesthesia
This is the first ear tube delivery system that can be performed in young children using local anesthesia in a physician’s...
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/ 6 years agoVA reports significant increase in Veteran use of telehealth services
The 17% increase over the prior fiscal year contributed to VA’s delivery of more than 2.6 million episodes of telehealth care...
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/ 6 years agoCDC: Numbers Show Decline in Early Childhood Obesity in WIC Families
3 states saw actual increases in obesity.
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/ 6 years agoStudy Finds Safe Infant Sleep Practices Need Improvement
Approximately 3,500 infants die annually in the United States due to sleep-related deaths. This accounts for the largest share of infant...
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/ 6 years agoDPH Identifies Likely Source of Measles in Cobb County, Additional Cases Confirmed
Five previously unreported cases of measles in one family in Cobb County occurred in early October. These five cases are presumably...
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/ 6 years agoMore People in the US Dying from Antibiotic-Resistant Infections than Previously Estimated
On average, someone in the United States gets an antibiotic-resistant infection every 11 seconds and every 15 minutes someone dies.
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/ 6 years agoCigarette Smoking Among U.S. Adults Hits All-Time Low
The study found that an estimated 49.1 million (19.7%) U.S. adults currently used a tobacco product in 2018...and e-cigarette use is...
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