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Utah close to fully banning fluoride in water, stripping cities’ ability to decide

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Utah close to fully banning fluoride in water, stripping cities’ ability to decide

Trump’s Cabinet members have already backtracked on some promises made before being confirmed

Trump’s Cabinet members have already backtracked on some promises made before being confirmed

FDA moves to rehire medical device, food safety and other staffers fired days earlier

FDA moves to rehire medical device, food safety and other staffers fired days earlier

Patients struggle with lack of consistent coverage for popular weight-loss drugs

Patients struggle with lack of consistent coverage for popular weight-loss drugs

Book Review: ‘Air-borne’ transforms scientific history into detective story

Book Review: ‘Air-borne’ transforms scientific history into detective story

Does lip balm help chapped lips? Here’s what to know

Does lip balm help chapped lips? Here’s what to know

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Adults may want to consider revisiting their childhood hobbies, according to a psychologist

Adults may want to consider revisiting their childhood hobbies, according to a psychologist

Pennsylvania hostage-taking and shootout highlight rising violence against US hospital workers

Pennsylvania hostage-taking and shootout highlight rising violence against US hospital workers

Motive in Pennsylvania hospital shooting unclear, but officials say man had recent contact with ICU

Motive in Pennsylvania hospital shooting unclear, but officials say man had recent contact with ICU

Plane that flipped over in Canada highlights some of the dangers of holding kids on your lap

Plane that flipped over in Canada highlights some of the dangers of holding kids on your lap

Cholera kills 58 and sickens about 1,300 others over 3 days in a Sudanese city, health officials say

Cholera kills 58 and sickens about 1,300 others over 3 days in a Sudanese city, health officials say

Shakes sold to nursing homes recalled after listeria outbreak linked to 11 deaths

Shakes sold to nursing homes recalled after listeria outbreak linked to 11 deaths

Get motivated to exercise regularly like these gym rats in their 70s and 80s

Get motivated to exercise regularly like these gym rats in their 70s and 80s

A French ex-surgeon is accused of raping or abusing 299 victims. Most were child patients

A French ex-surgeon is accused of raping or abusing 299 victims. Most were child patients

Engineering company settles Flint water lawsuits for $53M but denies any blame for lead crisis

Engineering company settles Flint water lawsuits for $53M but denies any blame for lead crisis

Backlash leads Republican attorneys general to declare support for a landmark disability rights law

Backlash leads Republican attorneys general to declare support for a landmark disability rights law

Yearslong shortage of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs is resolved, FDA says

Yearslong shortage of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs is resolved, FDA says

Supreme Court clears the way for a lawsuit over COVID-19 pandemic-era unemployment claims in Alabama

Supreme Court clears the way for a lawsuit over COVID-19 pandemic-era unemployment claims in Alabama

Survivors of past air disasters offer support after Toronto crash

Survivors of past air disasters offer support after Toronto crash

‘Don’t lose hope’: Tips for getting back on track toward your New Year’s resolutions

‘Don’t lose hope’: Tips for getting back on track toward your New Year’s resolutions

Wellness blogger Belle Gibson lied about having cancer. Years later, Australia is still chasing her

Wellness blogger Belle Gibson lied about having cancer. Years later, Australia is still chasing her

US aid freeze puts HIV-positive orphans in Kenya at risk as medical supplies dwindle

US aid freeze puts HIV-positive orphans in Kenya at risk as medical supplies dwindle

Former Colorado sheriff’s deputy convicted of homicide in shooting death of man in crisis

Former Colorado sheriff’s deputy convicted of homicide in shooting death of man in crisis

Georgia justices order new look at whether lawsuit challenging near-ban on abortion can proceed

Georgia justices order new look at whether lawsuit challenging near-ban on abortion can proceed

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