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Oranges are an immune-boosting powerhouse. And that's just 1 of the impressive benefits
Oranges are full of vitamins and nutrients that can boost your immune system, improve your eyesight and keep you hydrated.
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Influencer Dr. Cara Hodgson hospitalized after electrocution ‘freak accident': ‘Worst 10 days of my life'
After a “freak accident” left her hospitalized, orthodontist and influencer Dr. Cara Hodgson says she is grateful to be alive.
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First child dies this flu season in Virginia
It’s flu season, and with more illness comes some tragic news: The first child to die from the flu this season in Virginia was between five and 12 years old.
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Virginia reports first child flu death this season
The child was in the eastern part of the state, and between 5 and 12 years old.
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CDC director says U.S. isn't yet near peak Covid or flu levels for the season
Winter officially began Thursday, and with the cold season comes an expected rise in rates of flu and Covid, said Dr. Mandy Cohen, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Why do we say ‘bless you' when we hear someone sneeze?
Is it superstition, politeness, something passed on from generation to generation or something else?
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Rising flu and COVID infections could get worse over the holidays, CDC says
U.S. health officials say flu and COVID-19 infections are expected to ramp up in the coming weeks.
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What to know about Wegovy and Ozempic, the weight loss drugs making headlines
Here’s what you need to know about semaglutide, the drug commonly marketed as Wegovy and Ozempic.
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Study bolsters evidence that severe obesity increasing in young US kids
A study of young kids in the Women, Infants and Children program adds to evidence that severe obesity is becoming more common in young U.S. children. The update was published Monday in the journal Pediatrics.
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After surviving a stroke at 40, this dad is sharing the warning signs he ignored
High school teacher Dan Kenny suddenly started feeling dizzy and slurred his words.
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Why Jennifer Aniston's trainer believes in working smarter, not harder
Jennifer Aniston’s trainer Dani Coleman shared insight into the star’s fitness routine and told E! why you should “fight the old-school notions that you have to break your body to get a good workout.”
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Big Pharma scrambles to feed demand for weight-loss treatments amid rising U.S. obesity rates
Rising obesity rates could mean sharp revenue growth from anti-obesity medications.
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Maria Menounos reveals pancreatic cancer symptom she noticed 1 year before diagnosis
Maria Menounous recalled how she predicted something was wrong with her pancreas on her podcast months before her cancer diagnosis.
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If You're a Caregiver, Consider These Lesser-Known Resources
Mental health services and exercise are some lesser-considered caregiving resources that that can impact your well-being and help your loved one.
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Mom dies after taking Ozempic to lose weight for daughter's wedding
Trish Webster died of acute gastrointestinal illness after taking type 2 diabetes medication including Ozempic that are known to cause weight loss, according to her family. She was 56.
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Free health clinic in Prince George's County aims to challenge disparities
Several free medical services and tests will be available in Prince George’s County, Maryland, this weekend, as a local women’s organization aims to reduce health disparities in the Black community and other communities of color. Multiple chapters of the service nonprofit The Links, Incorporated will host a medical clinic on Saturday and Sunday at Prince George’s Community College, in...
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‘Creating a healthy Prince George's': Free health clinic scheduled
The Links, Incorporated and Remote Area Medical are teaming up to host a health clinic at Prince George’s Community College amid work to combat health disparities in the community. News4’s Molette Green reports from the college’s Culinary Arts Center.
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What to know about new weight-loss drug Zepbound and how it compares to Ozempic
A new weight-loss drug promises to offer powerful results for Americans struggling with obesity, potentially surpassing the success patients have seen with Ozempic and Wegovy.
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US childhood vaccination exemptions reach their highest level ever
The proportion of U.S. kindergartners exempted from school attendance vaccination requirements has hit its highest level ever.
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Doctors save man's life using breast implants as heart support after lung failure
Surgeons at Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial Hospital had to get creative during a procedure earlier this year.