The Health Benefits of Walking: Simple Steps to Wellness
The Health Benefits of Walking: Simple Steps to Wellness \ Newslooks \ Washington DC \ Mary Sidiqi \ Evening Edition \ Walking is a powerful, low-impact exercise that improves both…
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Post-Roe Tubal Ligation Surge in Abortion-Ban States
Post-Roe Tubal Ligation Surge in Abortion-Ban States \ Newslooks \ Washington DC \ Mary Sidiqi \ Evening Edition \ A new study reveals that more women are opting for tubal…
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Children Cope with Trauma After School Shootings
Children Cope with Trauma After School Shootings \ Newslooks \ Washington DC \ Evening Edition \ Mary Sidiqi \ Mass shootings, especially school shootings, can have lasting emotional, physical, and…
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Young girls use anti-aging products they see on social media. The harm is more than skin deep
When she was in fifth grade, Scarlett Goddard Strahan started to worry about getting wrinkles. By the time she turned 10, Scarlett and her friends were spending hours on TikTok…
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Make eye exams part of back-to-school checklist. Your kids & their teachers will thank you
When a little boy burst into tears in her third-grade classroom last fall, Audrey Jost pulled him aside while the other kids were at recess. He said he was getting…
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COVID-19 is on the upswing in the US, Doctors say
COVID-19 hasn’t gone away, and data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests it’s on the upswing around the country. “We’ve seen these summer increases every summer that…
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Mpox has been declared a public health emergency in Africa. What is it & what’s WHO doing?
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared this week that the increasing spread of mpox across the continent is a health emergency, warning the virus might ultimately spill…
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Google and Selena Gomez partner to fund teen mental health in the classroom
The unprecedented mental health crisis for children in the United States often surfaces where they spend much of their days: school. With that in mind, Google’s philanthropic arm is directly…
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Pfizer CEO on moving beyond COVID vaccines to become a leader in cancer, obesity treatments
Two years ago, Pfizer was the envy of the pharmaceutical world, with more than $100 billion in annual sales from its COVID-19 vaccine and antiviral Paxlovid. Today, CEO Albert Bourla…
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Blood tests for Alzheimer’s may be coming to your doctor’s office. Here’s what to know
New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday – but some appear to work far better than others. It’s tricky to tell…
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Tech outage halts surgeries and medical treatments across the US
Alison Baulos says her 73-year-old father was about to head to a Kentucky hospital for open-heart surgery when it was abruptly canceled early Friday morning. His was one of the…
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