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03 Oct
Flavored Marijuana Vaping Surges Among U.S. Teens
National surveys conducted from 2021 to 2024 show more teens are vaping marijuana, and flavored versions are their drug of choice.
02 Oct
More Women Are Freezing Eggs, But Are They Using Them?
A new study finds the number of women freezing their eggs has quadrupled since 2014, but a surprisingly small percentage of women have returned to use them within five to seven years.
01 Oct
Repeat COVID Infections Raise the Risk of Long COVID in Kids
A large, new study finds children and adolescents are twice as likely to develop long COVID after a second COVID infection.
FDA Signs off on New Version of Abortion Pill Mifepristone
A new low-cost version of the abortion pill mifepristone just received federal approval and it’s already stirring political controversy.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted approval to Evita Solutions for its generic version of mifepristone, a medication used to end early pregnancies up to 10 weeks.
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Nearly 100 Sickened Aboard Royal Caribbean Ship with Norovirus
Nearly 100 people aboard Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas contracted norovirus during a two-week voyage from San Diego to Miami, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said.
The highly contagious gastrointestinal illness affected 94 of the 1,874 passengers, with four crew members also reporting sympt...
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Scientists Grow Egg Cells From Human Skin in New Study
Oregon scientists have taken an early step toward creating lab-grown eggs using human skin cells, but the process faces major challenges before it could ever be used to help people have children.
In the new study, published Sept. 30 in the journal Nature Communications, researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) ...
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Minnesota Confirms 10 New Measles Cases, All in Unvaccinated Travelers
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed 10 new measles cases this week, bringing the state’s total to 18 so far in 2025.
The cases were all among unvaccinated people who had recently traveled, KSTP-TV in Minneapolis reported.
Seven of the new cases were linked to families who traveled within the...
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Menopause Doesn't Affect MS Progression, Major Study Concludes
Menopause does not increase symptoms and disability among women with multiple sclerosis, a major new study has concluded.
Some experts had been concerned that fluctuating hormone levels associated with menopause might affect severity of the neurodegenerative disease, researchers said.
MS disability notably increases around age 50, wh...
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Free School Meals Linked To Less High Blood Pressure Among Children
Universal free meal programs appear to improve kids’ heart health, a new study says.
The proportion of students with high blood pressure fell by nearly 11% over five years among schools that signed up for free meal programs, researchers recently reported in JAMA Network Open.
The better nutrition kids get from these fr...
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