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Title: Hepatitis A Infections Soaring: CDC
Category: Health News
Created: 5/9/2019 12:00:00 AM
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Title: Brief EMS Training Saves Lives After Brain Injury
Category: Health News
Created: 5/9/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/10/2019 12:00:00 AM

Title: Summer Is Tough for Asthma Sufferers
Category: Health News
Created: 5/9/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/10/2019 12:00:00 AM

Title: Is the County You Call Home a Potential Measles Hotspot?
Category: Health News
Created: 5/9/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/10/2019 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Benefits of Fitness Boxing
Category: Health News
Created: 5/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/10/2019 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Insect Repellent Precautions
Category: Health News
Created: 5/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/10/2019 12:00:00 AM

China has pledged to stem a flood of the synthetic opioid fentanyl onto America's streets, where it kills thousands of people a month, but U.S. security experts are skeptical about whether Beijing is willing, or even able, to follow through.

Orkambi is a drug that targets a mutation that around 50% of people with cystic fibrosis in the UK have.

Mandy Adams is part of a network that encourages women to rest and reflect during their periods.

MPs from various parties write to the US biotech firm behind Kuvan, a drug the NHS says is too expensive.

Eli Lilly and Co has pulled ahead in a three-way race with Amgen Inc and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd in attracting new patients to a new class of migraine drugs, and seeks to build on that advantage by stressing that its therapy can completely prevent headaches in a small percentage of patients.

(Reuters Health) - States that require adults on Medicaid to work a set number of hours to get benefits may find many people lose coverage because behavioral health conditions and other chronic health problems make it hard for them to work, a U.S. study suggests.

The robopets stimulate conversations and trigger fond memories of pets or past experiences, the study’s lead author said.

(Reuters Health) - Younger boys who play lacrosse are more likely to get injured and sustain concussions than high school or college players, a U.S. study suggests.

Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms can include joint pain or swelling, but 40% of patients have symptoms that don't involve the joints, such as fatigue, fever and loss of appetite.

One researcher offered this theory for why care seemed more complete in the morning: As the day goes on, doctors often fall behind schedule, and may run out of time for cancer screening discussions.

(Reuters Health) - Patients who see their doctors in the morning are a lot more likely to be referred for screenings for breast and colon cancer than patients with end-of-the-day appointments, a new study suggests.

The greater the number of bad childhood experiences, the worse a patient's self-reported lupus activity, depression and overall health, a new study has found.

For every 200 U.S. patients prescribed opioids in 2016, one had a family member who shopped for opioids, the study found.

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