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British TV personality Jeremy Clarkson reveals prostate cancer in final ‘Clarkson’s Farm’ episodes

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British TV personality Jeremy Clarkson reveals prostate cancer in final ‘Clarkson’s Farm’ episodes

How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes

How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes

A 16-month-old and his mother recover from Ebola in rare good news from outbreak in Congo

A 16-month-old and his mother recover from Ebola in rare good news from outbreak in Congo

What impact could Va. retail marijuana plan have on illicit market?

What impact could Va. retail marijuana plan have on illicit market?

US Justice Department accuses New York state of letting fraud flourish in Medicaid program

US Justice Department accuses New York state of letting fraud flourish in Medicaid program

The US infant mortality rate fell to an all-time low, though it still trails other similar nations

The US infant mortality rate fell to an all-time low, though it still trails other similar nations

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Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail

Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail

Emergency work underway on Potomac Interceptor in Maryland to protect drinking water

Emergency work underway on Potomac Interceptor in Maryland to protect drinking water

Open water swimming is rising in popularity. But so are the dangers

Open water swimming is rising in popularity. But so are the dangers

Alfredo sauce distributed to dozens of states recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

Alfredo sauce distributed to dozens of states recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

Cuba quantifies impact of US oil blockade on children’s health and daily life

Cuba quantifies impact of US oil blockade on children’s health and daily life

Congo reports large daily jump in Ebola cases a month after outbreak was declared

Congo reports large daily jump in Ebola cases a month after outbreak was declared

Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say

Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say

Nara Organics recalls baby formula sold at Target after multistate infant botulism outbreak

Nara Organics recalls baby formula sold at Target after multistate infant botulism outbreak

America 250: Why federal workers first got healthcare

America 250: Why federal workers first got healthcare

New Mexico judge dismisses a legal challenge to first-in-the-nation universal childcare program

New Mexico judge dismisses a legal challenge to first-in-the-nation universal childcare program

New $25M regional study aims to secure backup water supply beyond the Potomac River

New $25M regional study aims to secure backup water supply beyond the Potomac River

US puts up $750K to evacuate an American who was aboard hantavirus cruise ship from remote island

US puts up $750K to evacuate an American who was aboard hantavirus cruise ship from remote island

FDA’s e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones

FDA’s e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones

Courthouse glimpse of prominent Gaza doctor renews calls for his release from Israeli detention

Courthouse glimpse of prominent Gaza doctor renews calls for his release from Israeli detention

DC dermatologist calls new FDA-approved sunscreen ingredient a ‘meaningful step forward’

DC dermatologist calls new FDA-approved sunscreen ingredient a ‘meaningful step forward’

Health sleuths are watching for disease threats during the World Cup

Health sleuths are watching for disease threats during the World Cup

‘It can affect your attention, your cognition’: DC expert describes extreme heat’s mental health harms

‘It can affect your attention, your cognition’: DC expert describes extreme heat’s mental health harms

OB-GYN group makes vaccine recommendations for the first time

OB-GYN group makes vaccine recommendations for the first time

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