Health
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PublishedNovember 15, 2022
Judge overturns Georgia’s ban on abortion around 6 weeks
The judge rules that the ban was invalid because it violated the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Supreme Court precedent at the time it became law.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2022
Toxic wildfire smoke raises health risks across the country
Studies show chronic exposure to smoke can cause asthma and pneumonia and increases the risk for lung cancer.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2022
China says it’s refining COVID-19 rules, not relaxing controls
The nation's assets surged Friday as investors cheered a potential shift away from the virus approach that’s exacting a growing social and economic toll.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2022
Mindfulness worked as well as standard drug for treating anxiety, study shows
The study tested a widely used mindfulness program that includes 2½ hours of classes weekly and 45 minutes of daily practice at home.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2022
Did pandemic stress change women’s periods?
A researcher calls results of a recent study 'alarming' because of the effects an irregular cycle can have on fertility and mental health.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2022
U.S. agency softens opioid prescribing guidelines for doctors
Opioids painkillers can be addictive and were identified as a big reason for a rise in U.S. drug overdoses that began more than two decades ago.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2022
Why daylight saving time is worse for your body than standard time
Experts say early-morning sunlight is key to maintaining our circadian rhythms, sleep-wake cycles and overall health.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2022
CVS, Walgreens announce opioid settlements totaling $10 billion
The big question now is how their money will be used and whether it will make a difference in fighting an addiction crisis that has only intensified.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2022
Strong RSV vaccine data lifts hopes after years of futility fighting virus in infants
Pfizer reports that a large international study found vaccinating moms-to-be was nearly 82% effective at preventing severe cases of RSV in their babies’ most vulnerable first 90 days of life.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2022
Transgender student at University of Maine System alleges discrimination
The student has filed a complaint with the state after gender-affirming surgery was denied coverage under a UMS student health insurance policy.
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