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FDA OK's new COVID vaccine shots for fall 2024

FDA OK's new COVID vaccine shots for fall 2024

The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.

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Fluoride at twice recommended limit linked to lower IQ in kids: U.S. report

Fluoride at twice recommended limit linked to lower IQ ...

A U.S. government report expected to stir debate concluded that fluoride in drin...

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Baby dies after being left in hot car for over 7 hours, officials say

Baby dies after being left in hot car for over 7 hours,...

Local police said a preliminary investigation shows the child's grandmother left...

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‘Significant amount of COVID’ expected in the fall. Are new vaccines coming?

‘Significant amount of COVID’ expected in the fall. Are...

Health Canada says it is reviewing submissions from Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax ...

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Mpox is not the new COVID, WHO official says. Here’s why

Mpox is not the new COVID, WHO official says. Here’s why

A World Health Organization (WHO) official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regard...

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Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug cuts diabetes risk, long-term study finds

Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug cuts diabetes risk, long-t...

The three-year study of tirzepatide found adults with prediabetes and obesity or...

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Mpox is "not the new COVID," World Health Organization says

Mpox is "not the new COVID," World Health Organization ...

The World Health Organization declared an international health emergency over th...

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Canada’s delay on including mental health in MAiD faces constitutional fight

Canada’s delay on including mental health in MAiD faces...

The Liberal government announced in February it would delay a planned expansion ...

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How contagious is mpox? Why scientists say this strain is ‘worrisome’

How contagious is mpox? Why scientists say this strain ...

Known as clade 1b mpox, the strain has been spreading across much of Africa sinc...

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Canadian parents to 18-month-old girl both diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses

Canadian parents to 18-month-old girl both diagnosed wi...

A young Montreal family is in the fight of its life, after both parents of an 18...

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"Boy Meets World" actress Danielle Fishel reveals breast cancer diagnosis

"Boy Meets World" actress Danielle Fishel reveals breas...

The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod M...

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10 hospitalized as about 100 experience heat illness at Colorado air show

10 hospitalized as about 100 experience heat illness at...

Amid extreme heat at the Pikes Peak Air Show in Colorado Springs Saturday aftern...

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Is tongue-tie surgery for babies needed? Experts are divided

Is tongue-tie surgery for babies needed? Experts are di...

Medical experts are increasingly questioning the widespread use of tongue-tie su...

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This protocol can save overheating patients. Few states require it.

This protocol can save overheating patients. Few states...

The National Association of EMS Officials recommends "Cool First, Transport Seco...

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Many states do not require lifesaving protocol for heat illness

Many states do not require lifesaving protocol for heat...

When you call 911, you expect the ambulance to rush you to the hospital - but do...

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Harrisburg mom chronicles lung cancer journey on TikTok, hoping to raise awareness, empower others

Harrisburg mom chronicles lung cancer journey on TikTok...

A Harrisburg mom is getting a lot of attention on TikTok as she raises awareness...

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