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Cancer Screening Rates Down Among American Adults
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MONDAY, April 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Cancer screenings are literal life savers, catching tumors early enough to cure patients and prevent deaths. Unfortunately, routine cancer screening rates have declined…

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Study Finds Sharp Rise in Dangerous Strep Infections
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TUESDAY, April 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Severe and possibly deadly strep infections are on the rise in the U.S., a study published Monday in Journal of the American Medical…

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Two-Drug Combo Lowers Cholesterol Better Than Statins Alone
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TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Statins are very cheap and highly effective cholesterol-lowering drugs — but high-risk heart patients may have an even better option, a new evidence…

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Many Americans Unaware Of Links Between HPV And Cancers
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TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Many Americans remain unaware of the cancer risk for both men and women posed by human papillomavirus (HPV), a new Ohio State University…

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Just One Hour of Screen Time Increases Risk of Nearsightedness
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TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Each hour a person spends squinting into a smartphone or staring at a screen increases their risk of nearsightedness, a new evidence review…

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Severe Infections Double Risk of Heart Failure
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MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Landing in the hospital with COVID or the flu can put your heart health at dire risk, a new study suggests.Adults hospitalized for…

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Heart Health Risk Factors Continue To Increase
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TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, according to an…

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Most Dementia Patients Unaware of Diagnosis
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TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Many elderly people and their caregivers don’t know a doctor has diagnosed them with dementia.More than three-quarters of patients with dementia were not…

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Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts
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TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — It’s long been a mystery why folks need a flu vaccine every year, even though immunizations they got in childhood continue to protect…

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Team Sports Score Big Points for Your Child’s Brain, Study Finds
Team Sports Score Big Points for Your Child’s Brain, Study Finds 1200 784 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Dec. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There may be something special about team sports in childhood that helps sharpen a kids’ brain, new research shows.Children who were on soccer…

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