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US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says

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US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says

Cut the number of choices you make each day. Your brain will thank you

Cut the number of choices you make each day. Your brain will thank you

Alexandria urges parents to avoid last-minute rush for school vaccines

Alexandria urges parents to avoid last-minute rush for school vaccines

Road deaths have declined globally since 1990 except in poorer countries, study finds

Road deaths have declined globally since 1990 except in poorer countries, study finds

Ebola quarantine center for Americans is up and working in Kenya despite a court ban, activists say

Ebola quarantine center for Americans is up and working in Kenya despite a court ban, activists say

FDA still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result

FDA still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result

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Ebola death toll in Congo rises to at least 930, including dozens of health workers

Ebola death toll in Congo rises to at least 930, including dozens of health workers

Up to 5 cups of coffee per day may potentially lower heart disease risk, doctors say

Up to 5 cups of coffee per day may potentially lower heart disease risk, doctors say

Need surgery or prescriptions? How to deal with prior authorization challenges

Need surgery or prescriptions? How to deal with prior authorization challenges

Taylor Farms lettuce sample was false positive for cyclospora, FDA says

Taylor Farms lettuce sample was false positive for cyclospora, FDA says

How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

How to keep the air inside your home clean during wildfires

How to keep the air inside your home clean during wildfires

Second death reported in Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City

Second death reported in Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City

Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surge

Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surge

Taylor Farms recalls lettuce shipped to 27 states over cyclospora risk

Taylor Farms recalls lettuce shipped to 27 states over cyclospora risk

Safety fears limit Ebola response in Congo, with more than 12 attacks recorded

Safety fears limit Ebola response in Congo, with more than 12 attacks recorded

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze

Cyclospora concerns draw more customers to DC region’s farmers and farmers markets

Cyclospora concerns draw more customers to DC region’s farmers and farmers markets

License revoked for boarding school in Utah where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen

License revoked for boarding school in Utah where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen

Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite

30-30-30 rule popularizes healthy morning routine

30-30-30 rule popularizes healthy morning routine

Foodborne illnesses at restaurant chains are rare but can sicken customers

Foodborne illnesses at restaurant chains are rare but can sicken customers

FDA approves breakthrough daily pill for cholesterol

FDA approves breakthrough daily pill for cholesterol

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