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Doctors who treat patients with allergies share tips on how they manage their own allergy symptoms.
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Millions of Americans already have high cholesterol in their 20s and 30s — and don't know it. Here's why that worries doctors.
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Kourtney Kardashian Barker is opening up about son Rocky's fetal surgery. Families share what the experience is like.
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Amy Schumer says she feels 'a lot better' amid treatment for Cushing syndrome. Here's what to know about the disorder.
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RFK Jr. says doctors found a dead worm in his brain. Here's how it happens and why it's rare in the U.S.
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'Vampire facials' likely infected 3 women with HIV. Here's what health experts want you to know about these beauty treatments — and how to stay safe.
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The latest product recalls in 2024: Yogi tea bags, Aldi cream cheese and Honda trucks were all recalled this week
Stay up to date on product recalls. For example, Yogi is recalling nearly 900,000 tea bags due to high levels of pesticide residue.
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U.S. scientists have tested everything from milk to sour cream and ground beef for bird flu amid an outbreak among dairy cattle.
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Nutritionists react to Gwyneth Paltrow-endorsed 'wellness bread.' Is it really better for you?
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