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I asked doctors the foods to eat to lower cholesterol — one food came out on top - Bristol Live
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I asked doctors the foods to eat to lower cholesterol — one food came out on top - Bristol Live

After asking several doctors and health experts about the best foods for lowering cholesterol, one particular item came up time and time again. Here's what they recommend

Bristol PostMillie Bull
4-year-old Ogden girl dies after complications from influenza - KUTV
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4-year-old Ogden girl dies after complications from influenza - KUTV

An Ogden family is grieving the loss of their 4-year-old daughter, Elora “Ellie” Ann Rudd, who died after complications from influenza on Jan. 6.Family members

KUTV 2NewsHeidi Hatch, KUTV
Wisconsin flu hospitalizations over holidays top peak from last winter - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Wisconsin flu hospitalizations over holidays top peak from last winter - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

More than 900 residents were hospitalized with the flu the week ending Jan. 3.

Milwaukee Journal SentinelMadeline Heim
Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant - Jamaica Observer
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Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant - Jamaica Observer

WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A Westmoreland family still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Melissa are appealing to the public for assistance to save the life of their 13-year-old son who has been diagnosed with Stage 5 kidney disease. Jarel Gordon was diagnos…

Jamaica ObserverKelsey Thomas, Online coordinator, thomask@jamaicaobserver.com
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Golden Retriever Goes Into Lifeguard Mode and ‘Saves’ Man From His Own Pool - PetHelpful

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Dietitians Reveal 11 Sneaky Signs You Have Low Magnesium - AOL.com
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Dietitians Reveal 11 Sneaky Signs You Have Low Magnesium - AOL.com

Experts call magnesium a “hidden hero” of nutrition, but many people don’t get enough. Here are the low magnesium symptoms dietitians say you should watch fo...

Prevention.comLindsey Lanquist
Flu, norovirus and other illnesses circulating in Maine - The Portland Press Herald
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Flu, norovirus and other illnesses circulating in Maine - The Portland Press Herald

Wastewater data showing 'high' levels of norovirus in communities.

Press HeraldJoe Lawlor
Measles continues raging in South Carolina; 99 new cases since Tuesday - Ars Technica
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Measles continues raging in South Carolina; 99 new cases since Tuesday - Ars Technica

With so many exposures sites, officials can't figure out where people were infected.

Ars TechnicaBeth Mole
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Flu activity continues to climb in US with at least 15 million cases: CDC - abcnews.go.com

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US respiratory virus activity reaches high levels as flu, RSV spread - CIDRAP
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US respiratory virus activity reaches high levels as flu, RSV spread - CIDRAP

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RFK Jr. cast doubt on a key vaccine. This country can't wait to get it - NPR
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RFK Jr. cast doubt on a key vaccine. This country can't wait to get it - NPR

The U.S. is cutting the Hepatitis B vaccine from its recommended list. But here's a place where the medical establishment — and a rapper — are eager to obtain it.

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The CDC Just Sidelined These Childhood Vaccines. Here’s What They Prevent : Shots - Health News - NPR
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The CDC Just Sidelined These Childhood Vaccines. Here’s What They Prevent : Shots - Health News - NPR

The childhood vaccines that the CDC is dropping from the recommended scheduled have successfully beat back illness and death in children from rotavirus, hepatitis and other pathogens.

NPRArthur Allen
CDC says flu activity probably has not peaked amid record-breaking season - CNN
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CDC says flu activity probably has not peaked amid record-breaking season - CNN

After a record week of flu activity in the US, hospitalizations and deaths continue to grow.

CNNDeidre McPhillips
The clock starts ticking the day you quit your GLP‑1 medication - Scripps News
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The clock starts ticking the day you quit your GLP‑1 medication - Scripps News

Oxford experts warn most patients return to their starting weight in under two years after ending treatment.

Scrippsnews.comJustin Boggs
New Jersey Department of Health confirms first pediatric flu death of the 2025-2026 season - 6abc Philadelphia
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New Jersey Department of Health confirms first pediatric flu death of the 2025-2026 season - 6abc Philadelphia

The child, from North Jersey, was under five years old and had no known health issues.

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Exercise can be nearly as effective as therapy for depression - Hacker News

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How personality traits influence the way we flirt with others - Phys.org
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How personality traits influence the way we flirt with others - Phys.org

Flirting is often seen as playful behavior that signals interest to a potential partner. But according to new research, there is much more to the teasing, light-hearted conversation and coquettish glances than meets the eye. Flirting is also used as a tool to…

Phys.OrgPaul Arnold
Deadly infections up by a third in Nevada, new data shows CDC undercounted cases - KLAS 8 News Now
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Deadly infections up by a third in Nevada, new data shows CDC undercounted cases - KLAS 8 News Now

Infections blamed on a fungus labeled as a “superbug” by U.S. health officials have grown by 33% in Nevada over the past year, according to a state report.

KLAS - 8 News NowGreg Haas
A family visiting Washington over the holidays exposed others to measles at these locations - king5.com
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A family visiting Washington over the holidays exposed others to measles at these locations - king5.com

A South Carolina family visiting western Washington visited a number of locations, including restaurants, a trampoline park, the Mukilteo ferry and the airport.

KING5.comElizabeth Wiley
Beloved Mount Paran teacher dies from flu complications - WSB-TV
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Beloved Mount Paran teacher dies from flu complications - WSB-TV

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