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New food pyramid website has a chatbot skeptical of its own content
The credibility of the new U.S. food pyramid has been called into question, with mixed reviews coming from the government…
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What to know about a new study on coffee, tea, caffeine and dementia risk
A recent long-term study has suggested that individuals who regularly consume caffeinated coffee and tea may have a reduced risk…
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Vaccines, Hims, gender affirming care: Morning Rounds
Did the AMA Change Its Stance on Gender-Affirming Surgery for Minors? Last week, the American Medical Association made a statement…
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Tens of thousands of mothers were flagged to police over flawed drug tests at childbirth
However, the data also includes cases where women were falsely accused due to legal substances or medications prescribed to them…
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TrumpRx pricing, cervical cancer, NIH, WHO: Morning Rounds
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Hospital flooded by Hurricane Helene to be rebuilt in another flood plain
A small Tennessee hospital that was destroyed by a surging river during Hurricane Helene will soon be rebuilt on low-lying…
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Hurricane Helene destroyed a Tennessee hospital. Officials knew it was at risk.
In Erwin, Tennessee, on September 27, 2024, a catastrophic flash flood caused by Hurricane Helene ravaged Unicoi County, trapping dozens…
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California urges people to avoid wild mushrooms after 4 deaths, 3 liver transplants
In California, a deadly mushroom known as the death cap has led to four deaths and three individuals requiring liver…
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Hims & Hers won’t sell compounded version of Novo’s obesity pill
Hims & Hers announced on Saturday that it would discontinue the sale of a compounded version of Novo Nordisk’s obesity…
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Woman shares unlikely survival journey after migraines led to glioblastoma diagnosis: “I am truly an outlier”
Becca Valle, a woman in her late thirties, was living a happy and fulfilling life when she suddenly started experiencing…
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