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Topical steroid withdrawal diagnostic criteria defined by NIH researchers - National Institutes of Health
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Topical steroid withdrawal diagnostic criteria defined by NIH researchers - National Institutes of Health

Criteria may help guide treatment of dermatitis.

National Institutes of Health
Flu season has Michigan kids sicker with ‘many, many’ needing ventilation - MLive.com
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Flu season has Michigan kids sicker with ‘many, many’ needing ventilation - MLive.com

Is this the worst flu season Michigan has seen in years?

mlive.comJustin P. Hicks | jhicks3@mlive.com
How do butter vs. plant-based oils compare in terms of death, cancer risk? - Medical News Today
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How do butter vs. plant-based oils compare in terms of death, cancer risk? - Medical News Today

Substituting 10 grams of butter a day with an equal amount of plant-based oil was associated with an estimated 17% reduction in overall mortality and a 17% reduction in cancer mortality, a new study indicates.

Medical News TodayFinn Cohen
What Minnesotans need to know about bird flu risks - Star Tribune
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What Minnesotans need to know about bird flu risks - Star Tribune

H5N1 is still wrecking farms, prompting surging grocery store prices and posing public health uncertainty three years after the state’s first poultry cases.

Minneapolis Star TribuneVictor Stefanescu, Victor Stefanescu
It’s easier than ever to take methadone, the miracle addiction med. But ‘true recovery takes more’ - syracuse.com
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It’s easier than ever to take methadone, the miracle addiction med. But ‘true recovery takes more’ - syracuse.com

In a drug war that’s laser-focused on keeping people alive, the change is making a difference.

syracuse.comDouglass Dowty | ddowty@syracuse.com
Young people with colon cancer share the early warning signs that doctors misdiagnosed - Business Insider
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Young people with colon cancer share the early warning signs that doctors misdiagnosed - Business Insider

Early colon cancer symptoms, like bloating and abdominal pain, can mimic symptoms of celiac disease, IBS, and gluten allergies.

Business InsiderJulia Pugachevsky
Fly safely amid measles outbreak with these important travel tips - Fox News
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Fly safely amid measles outbreak with these important travel tips - Fox News

As measles cases spread in the U.S., Fox News Digital spoke with WebMD chief medical officer Dr. John Whyte, who shared tips on how to stay safe from infection while traveling.

Fox NewsAngelica Stabile
RFK Jr. says measles vaccine routinely causes deaths. That’s not true - STAT
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RFK Jr. says measles vaccine routinely causes deaths. That’s not true - STAT

RFK Jr.'s claims on the safety of vaccine safety aren't backed by the data.

STATMatthew Herper
Drinking White Wine Could Be Increasing Your Risk of Cancer - SciTechDaily
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Drinking White Wine Could Be Increasing Your Risk of Cancer - SciTechDaily

Epidemiologists evaluate the potential cancer-protective effects of red wine by comparing its associated cancer risks to those of white wine. Not all alcoholic beverages are perceived equally, with red wine often considered a healthier option. This belief ste…

SciTechDaily
Why researchers are sure that the COVID vaccine saved millions of lives - Yahoo
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Why researchers are sure that the COVID vaccine saved millions of lives - Yahoo

As the world marks the fifth anniversary of the start of the coronavirus pandemic, one question has persisted: How many lives have COVID vaccines helped save...

Yahoo EntertainmentDavid Knowles
Lamar County in Texas reports 4 confirmed measles cases - The Dallas Morning News
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Lamar County in Texas reports 4 confirmed measles cases - The Dallas Morning News

In what could be a growing health crisis for the state, health officials in Lamar County announced four confirmed cases of measles Thursday evening.

The Dallas Morning NewsAlfred Charles
Lamar County in northeast Texas confirms 4 measles cases - The Dallas Morning News
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Lamar County in northeast Texas confirms 4 measles cases - The Dallas Morning News

In what could be a growing health crisis for the state, health officials in Lamar County announced four confirmed cases of measles Thursday evening.

The Dallas Morning NewsAlfred Charles
I tried this 2,000-step walking workout and I felt so energized afterwards - Fit and Well
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I tried this 2,000-step walking workout and I felt so energized afterwards - Fit and Well

This steps workout gets the heart pumping in just 10 minutes

Fitandwell.comMaddy Biddulph
Health officials warn of possible measles exposure in W.Va. - WSAZ
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Health officials warn of possible measles exposure in W.Va. - WSAZ

Officials say the site of the possible exposure site is in terminal A of the airport, happening on transportation to the main terminal and the baggage claim area between 4-9p.m.

WSAZ-TVLuke Hamilton
After canceling meeting of independent advisers, FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations - CNN
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After canceling meeting of independent advisers, FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations - CNN

The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the upcoming respiratory virus season, but without input from its independent vaccine advisers.

CNNKatherine Dillinger, Brenda Goodman
Popular frozen drink linked to children’s illness, study finds - AOL
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Popular frozen drink linked to children’s illness, study finds - AOL

Frozen slush drinks could lead to metabolic symptoms in children, a new study suggests. The lead researcher discusses the ingredient that triggers the illnes...

Fox NewsMelissa Rudy
USAID kept Kajol alive – but after the cuts she's struggling - BBC.com
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USAID kept Kajol alive – but after the cuts she's struggling - BBC.com

USAID was integral to Bangladesh's fight against tuberculosis but cuts now leave tens of thousands at risk.

BBC News
Kansas health officials confirm first measles case since 2018 - KMBC Kansas City
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Kansas health officials confirm first measles case since 2018 - KMBC Kansas City

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Stevens County Health Department have confirmed a measles case in a Stevens County resident.

KMBC Kansas CityNick Sloan
Measles is re-emerging in Ontario. Here’s what you need to know to protect you and your family - The Globe and Mail
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Measles is re-emerging in Ontario. Here’s what you need to know to protect you and your family - The Globe and Mail

Measles is a highly contagious, airborne disease that can result in serious health complications

The Globe And MailKristy Kirkup, Kelly Grant
US FDA makes recommendations for influenza vaccines to manufacturers - Yahoo
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US FDA makes recommendations for influenza vaccines to manufacturers - Yahoo

Traditionally the recommendations have been voted on by an advisory committee, but the agency made the decision on its own this year. The regulator said it ...

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