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More Parents Refuse Vitamin K Shot for Newborns, Study Finds

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TUESDAY, Dec. 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More parents are saying no to vitamin K shots for their newborns, and experts warn babies could be at serious risk.A study published…

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Moral of the Story

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Most of us grew up learning life lessons through stories. Slow and steady wins the race—thank you, Tortoise and Hare. Honesty is the best policy—straight from Mercury and the Woodman.…

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CDC Names Ralph Abraham as Second-in-Command Despite Vaccine Controversy

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MONDAY, Dec. 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Louisiana physician who has questioned vaccine safety and halted his state’s vaccination campaigns in the past is now serving in one of…

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A Side of Controversy

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Like many of you, The Download is taking a moment to enjoy Thanksgiving with family and friends. This week’s introduction is a bit shorter than usual, but don’t worry—there’s still…

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Panic in the Bog — A Cautionary Tale

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The day after Thanksgiving, Black Friday, has become synonymous with early-morning mall runs, limited-time deals, and those impulse buys you didn’t know you needed. Before online shopping, it was tradition…

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NIH Grant Terminations Leave Thousands Without Access to Care, Study Finds

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TUESDAY, Nov. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Thousands of clinical trial participants lost access to important medical studies this year after the Trump administration terminated hundreds of National Institutes of…

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Concentration – It’s a Problem

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Growing up, breakfast wasn’t complete without a 5-ounce juice glass filled with orange juice—not the oversized tumblers we use today. Back then, there weren’t endless choices like no pulp, some…

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COVID Vaccine Offers Health Boost For Kids With Eczema

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MONDAY, Nov. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The COVID vaccine appears to provide a health boost to children with eczema, a new study says.Kids with eczema (atopic dermatitis) appear to…

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Hunger Games – Paying the Price

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While it’s not based on a randomized controlled trial, it’s indisputable: certain members of my family share a particular trait — they get crabby, irritable, or just plain hard to…

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Kids Need CPR More Promptly Than Adults Following Cardiac Arrest

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TUESDAY, Nov. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Thousands of U.S. kids each year collapse from cardiac arrest and need CPR to save their lives.But CPR must start for them in…

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