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When a home healthcare aide doesn’t show up, the consequences are immediate and can be dire.
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Research shows that social isolation plays a major role in quality of life and risk of death in people with COPD.
As rotavirus spreads this season, doctors worry that falling vaccination rates may endanger kids.
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Women are at highest risk of being hurt or killed after separating from a potentially violent partner, but interventions…
Researchers are anxiously awaiting government action on rescheduling cannabis.
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The thriving market in online, counterfeit GLP-1 drugs that do not meet FDA criteria poses serious risks to consumers.
As sea levels rise, increasing amounts of salt water are leaking into freshwater supplies worldwide.
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Medicaid enrollment surged during the pandemic, then tumbled during the Great Unwinding – reflecting how paperwork and…
An increasing number of laws aim to roll back LGBTQ+ people’s ability to access health care, leading to cascading effects…