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FDA Approves First Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s in Adults with Cognitive Decline FDA Approves First Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s in Adults with Cognitive Decline
Health May 18, 2025

FDA Approves First Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s in Adults with Cognitive Decline

Japanese-developed Lumipulse test offers a faster, less invasive way to detect early ... more

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How Economic Pressures Are Hitting U.S. Families Mental Health—Especially Latinos How Economic Pressures Are Hitting U.S. Families Mental Health—Especially Latinos
Health August 9, 2025

How Economic Pressures Are Hitting U.S. Families Mental Health—Especially Latinos

  In the middle of persistent inflation and deep economic uncertainty, Americans are ... more

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What is the “right” age to get your child a smartphone? What is the “right” age to get your child a smartphone?
Health December 2, 2025

What is the “right” age to get your child a smartphone?

Researchers found higher rates of depression, poor sleep and obesity among tweens ... more

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Why Winter Is Drying Out Your Eyes — and How to Find Real Relief Why Winter Is Drying Out Your Eyes — and How to Find Real Relief
Health January 27, 2026

Why Winter Is Drying Out Your Eyes — and How to Find Real Relief

Cold air, indoor heating, and screen time create a perfect storm for ... more

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Sleep Apnea Is Hitting Latino Families Harder Than Many Realize, Major NIH Study Finds Sleep Apnea Is Hitting Latino Families Harder Than Many Realize, Major NIH Study Finds
Health May 28, 2026

Sleep Apnea Is Hitting Latino Families Harder Than Many Realize, Major NIH Study Finds

Researchers say millions of Latinos may be living with undiagnosed sleep apnea ... more

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Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire: Health Risks From Flies, Rotting Food and Toxic Odors Explained Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire: Health Risks From Flies, Rotting Food and Toxic Odors Explained
Cover Story July 15, 2026

Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire: Health Risks From Flies, Rotting Food and Toxic Odors Explained

Millions of pounds of decomposing food continue to create odors and attract ... more

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What HHS’s New Food Ingredient Rules Could Mean for the Foods You Buy What HHS’s New Food Ingredient Rules Could Mean for the Foods You Buy
Health August 11, 2026

What HHS’s New Food Ingredient Rules Could Mean for the Foods You Buy

The FDA is proposing mandatory reporting for ingredients companies classify as “generally ... more

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The flu season is here and they alert the authorities about a possible epidemic. Get vaccinated now! The flu season is here and they alert the authorities about a possible epidemic. Get vaccinated now!
Health October 25, 2022

The flu season is here and they alert the authorities about a possible epidemic. Get vaccinated now!

US health officials are becoming increasingly concerned about this year's flu season ... more

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Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic & Saxenda: Suicidal Thoughts Raise Concerns Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic & Saxenda: Suicidal Thoughts Raise Concerns
Health July 11, 2023

Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic & Saxenda: Suicidal Thoughts Raise Concerns

The European Medicines Agency is investigating Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic and ... more

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Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain
Health January 12, 2024

Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain

Latinos tend to be more sensitive to pain than Whites. Yet they ... more

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The rate of cesarean births in the U.S. has gone up, again The rate of cesarean births in the U.S. has gone up, again
Health April 30, 2024

The rate of cesarean births in the U.S. has gone up, again

About one in three births in the U.S. are C-sections, according to ... more

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Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines
Health November 12, 2024

Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines

If you missed the early fall push for flu and COVID-19 vaccines, ... more

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Clínica Romero: Helping Children and their Families Reach their Oral Health Goals Clínica Romero: Helping Children and their Families Reach their Oral Health Goals
Health February 14, 2025

Clínica Romero: Helping Children and their Families Reach their Oral Health Goals

Each February, the American Health Association sponsors National Children’s Health Month to ... more

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Clínica Romero Takes Medicine to The Streets to Care for the Unhoused Clínica Romero Takes Medicine to The Streets to Care for the Unhoused
Health April 17, 2025

Clínica Romero Takes Medicine to The Streets to Care for the Unhoused

  “At Clinica we are proud that we are going to take on ... more

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The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health
Health June 23, 2025

The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health

New Research Reveals That No Amount of Alcohol Is Truly Safe — ... more

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Tylenol, Vaccines, and Autism? Breaking Down Trump’s Claims Tylenol, Vaccines, and Autism? Breaking Down Trump’s Claims
Health September 24, 2025

Tylenol, Vaccines, and Autism? Breaking Down Trump’s Claims

For years, scientists have studied a possible link between pregnant mothers’ use ... more

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FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections
Health January 7, 2026

FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections

The oral Wegovy pill could change obesity treatment for millions—especially patients facing ... more

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America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol
Health February 10, 2026

America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol

New federal data shows near-daily cannabis use now exceeds daily drinking, reshaping ... more

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