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Health News - Study finds air pollution makes sleep apnea symptoms worse - Sleep apnea patients have more episodes of reduced or stopped breathing during their slumber in areas with heavier air pollution, researchers reported.

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U.S. News -- Average marketplace health insurance cost on track to double, KFF says -- The healthcare policy think tank KFF released the analysis on enhanced health insurance subsidies that have been at the heart of government funding talks.

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Health News -- Device to find tumors deep in lungs shows promise in clinical trial -- A cutting-edge robot-assisted bronchoscope can reach very small tumors growing in the lung's deepest recesses, researchers said after a clinical trial.

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U.S. News -- Doctors can continue recommending Tylenol despite FDA announcement -- Healthcare professionals maintain that acetaminophen is safe to use at recommended doses during pregnancy, despite the Trump claiming it is linked to autism.

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Health News -- Hillshire recalls 58M pounds of 'meat-on-stick' items over wood impurity -- The Hillshire meat company said its recall on tens of millions of pounds of its "meat-on-a-stick" products was due to alleged contamination issues.

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Health News -- Child deaths from guns at home more than doubled since 2010 -- Nearly a quarter of children and teenagers killed by guns died in their own homes between 2020 and 2021, including two-thirds of child victims 12 and under.

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Health News -- Study urges TikTok viewers to check sources of sexual health advice -- More than 20% of sexual health-related TikTok videos created by non-medical influencers contained inaccurate info, researchers reported in a new study.

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Science News -- Study: Wildfires in western U.S. play role in global warming -- Wildfires are an increasingly common feature of life in American West, and researchers are working overtime to understand how the resulting smoke affects air quality, human health and climate change.

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Health News -- Long-term keto diet regimen may be risky, study suggests -- Lab rats fed a keto diet for up to a year -- decades in human time -- showed signs of liver and heart disease and developed glucose intolerance, according to a recently published study.

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Health News -- Flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite detected near U.S. border -- The dangerous New World screwworm, once eliminated in the United States, has been detected in northern Mexico, close to the U.S. border.

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Health News -- Study finds COVID-19 damage to sense of smell can last years -- A COVID-19 infection might blunt a person's sense of smell for years afterward, but so subtly they might not even notice it, researchers wrote in a new study.

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Health News -- Researchers analyze secrets of world's oldest person's longevity -- University of Barcelona researchers analyzed factors that contributed to the long life of Maria Branyas Morera, who died at the age of 117 in August 2024.

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Health News -- Researchers say dangerous 'Benadryl Challenge' still active on TikTok -- The "Benadryl challenge," which started in 2020 on TikTok, is still active on social media platforms, despite the dangers of taking too much of the medication.

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Health News -- Chilean researchers replicate heart's electrical system -- Researchers creating a digital twin that for the first time replicates the heart's electrical conduction system, which coordinates heartbeats, a study says.

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Study finds 99% heart attack, stroke cases linked to 'modifiable' risks

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Study finds severely obese patients face medical discrimination

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Listeria outbreak linked to meals from Walmart, Kroger, Trader Joe's

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Brain biomarker that could allow early Alzheimer's detection found

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Targeted radiation therapy shows promise for heart rate disorder

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Palestinians continue to seek food relief

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