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Lyme Vaccines Are Finally Coming, and They May Not Look Like You'd Expect
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Risk of Shingles Complications by Age
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These Are the Supplements You Should Avoid Taking With Medication
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If Asthma Runs in Your Family, Pay Attention to Your Sleep
An unseen person with their hand over their mouth like they're covering up bad breath.
Can Probiotics Cure Bad Breath?
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How You Should—and Shouldn't—Use ChatGPT for Medical Advice
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Sleep Apnea May Increase Long COVID Risk by 75%
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These Are the Supplements You Should Avoid Taking Together
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Don't Make These Common Mistakes When Checking for Ticks
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New Studies Confirm COVID-19 Vaccines Are Safe for Pregnant People
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Apetamin Promises Weight Gain, but FDA Warns Against Dangerous Side Effects
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7 Foods That Can Help You Look Younger, According to Dietitians and Dermatologists
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This New Menopause Drug Can Treat Hot Flashes With Minimal Side Effects
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Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise, But When Will It Be Ready?
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This Antipsychotic Drug Can Now Be Used to Treat Agitation in Alzheimer's Patients
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4 Early Symptoms of Colon Cancer Young Adults Should Know
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Why You Should Use Turmeric and Black Pepper Together
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What Is a Lazy Keto Diet? Is It Better Than Keto?
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Here's What a Month of Acupuncture Did for My Bloating
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Is There a Best Time of Day to Get Your COVID Shot?
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What the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Means For You
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FDA Advisors Recommend Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill for the First Time
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Is It Safe to Take Allergy Medications Every Day?
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COVID by the Numbers: April 2023
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Immunocompromised Individuals Need More Guidance About COVID Vaccine Timelines
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Tart Cherry Juice Is Key to the 'Sleepy Girl Mocktail'
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How Can You Find Out If You're Allergic to a Medication Before You Take It?
adult-onset food allergies
Why Do We Develop Food Allergies as Adults?
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What's the Best Body Area to Inject Ozempic?
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Starting Mammograms at Age 40 Could Help Track Important Breast Density Changes
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7 Food Allergies You Didn't Know About
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BMI Can’t Predict Diabetes Risk for Asian Americans. What Else Might Work?
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A Third of Americans Don’t Know Their Blood Type. Here’s How to Learn Yours
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Flu By the Numbers: May 6, 2023
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How to Clean a Sunscreen Stick, According to Dermatologists
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How Does Lilly's Alzheimer's Drug Compare to Aduhelm and Leqembi?
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Syphilis Is Making a Comeback. Here's What to Know About Symptoms and Prevention
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Can Ultrasound Technology Reduce Inflammation? A New Study Suggests It Might
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Is Athletic Greens Worth It? I Tried It for One Month to Find Out
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A New Vaccine Could Save the Lives of Over 6,000 Older Adults Each Year
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Sunscreen 101: A Complete Guide to Avoiding Sunburns
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Recall Pulls 70 Generic Drugs From the Market—What to Do If Your Medication Is One of Them
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New Stroke Symptom Acronym Says 'BE FAST' About Calling 911
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This Test Could Help You Check Your Food for Salmonella
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How Much Melatonin Is Too Much? Your Supplement Label May Not Be Telling the Truth
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Should You Take Selenium Supplements for Better Sleep?
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Are Lean Cuisine's New Meals Really Diabetes-Friendly?
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Gold Medal Flour Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination
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Does Ginger Ale Really Help With Nausea?
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Mounjaro Generic May Soon Join Wegovy as a Weight Loss-Approved Drug
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How to Get Rid of Blackheads on the Nose, According to Dermatologists
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FDA Clears a New Patch for Excessive Armpit Sweating
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Strength Training Can Help Lower Your Blood Pressure, Especially If You're Over 50
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A Timeline of COVID-19 Variants
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Can Vitamin E Supplements Help With Period Cramps?
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A Verywell Report: Insulin Price Cuts Barely Move the Needle for Americans
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Black Women Should Screen for Breast Cancer Starting at Age 42, Study Says
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What You Need to Know About the XBB.1.16 'Arcturus' Variant
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Do Spray Sunscreens Actually Work?
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How Do Sardines Compare to Fish Oil Supplements?