Category: Health
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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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How Americans view alcohol’s benefits and risks How Americans view alcohol’s benefits and risks
Health March 13, 2025

How Americans view alcohol’s benefits and risks

Alcohol and personal health have been in the news lately amid a ... more

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Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors
COVID December 12, 2022

Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors

FACTS: Nationally, the rate of daily hospital admissions for those 70 and older ... more

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Horchata Flavor? How the Tobacco Industry is Targeting the Latino Community Horchata Flavor? How the Tobacco Industry is Targeting the Latino Community
Health September 27, 2024

Horchata Flavor? How the Tobacco Industry is Targeting the Latino Community

One of the biggest concerns of community groups is about how the ... more

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Homelessness is linked to a higher risk of death from COVID Homelessness is linked to a higher risk of death from COVID
COVID December 19, 2022

Homelessness is linked to a higher risk of death from COVID

People experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County who contract COVID-19 are more ... more

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Homeless Senior Finds Shelter Thanks to Clínica Romero Homeless Senior Finds Shelter Thanks to Clínica Romero
Health August 12, 2025

Homeless Senior Finds Shelter Thanks to Clínica Romero

  Life hasn’t been easy for 74-year-old Zoila Batres. The Guatemalan native was rejected, ... more

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Here’s How to Recover After Big Holiday Meals Here’s How to Recover After Big Holiday Meals
Health November 28, 2024

Here’s How to Recover After Big Holiday Meals

The holiday season is a time for indulgent meals with festive favorites ... more

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Hepatitis A outbreak declared in Los Angeles County. Here’s what you need to know Hepatitis A outbreak declared in Los Angeles County. Here’s what you need to know
Health May 7, 2025

Hepatitis A outbreak declared in Los Angeles County. Here’s what you need to know

Public health officials have declared a Hepatitis A outbreak in Los Angeles ... more

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Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier
Health April 19, 2025

Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier

 Researchers find strong links between alcohol abuse and brain injury, premature death, ... more

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Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food
Food April 16, 2024

Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food

What does folic acid do to the body? Folic acid and folate help ... more

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Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans
Health May 12, 2025

Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans

As food prices have crept up, healthy eating has become tougher for ... more

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Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids
Health December 15, 2022

Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids

U.S. Health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases ... more

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Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change
Health December 26, 2023

Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change

The Ozempic era is just getting started… This year, it felt like there ... more

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Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey
Health October 4, 2024

Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey

Key takeaways *The California Health Interview Survey added more than 50 questions on ... more

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Hair-straightening products with formaldehyde can cause uterine cancer Hair-straightening products with formaldehyde can cause uterine cancer
cancer October 20, 2023

Hair-straightening products with formaldehyde can cause uterine cancer

The US FDA has proposed to ban formaldehyde in hair smoothing and ... more

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Gum Disease has been Associated with Diabetes, Heart Disease, Dementia and More. Gum Disease has been Associated with Diabetes, Heart Disease, Dementia and More.
Health July 22, 2023

Gum Disease has been Associated with Diabetes, Heart Disease, Dementia and More.

The inside of your mouth is the perfect place for bacteria to ... more

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Good-Bye Reading Glasses! FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops Good-Bye Reading Glasses! FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops
Health August 28, 2025

Good-Bye Reading Glasses! FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops

Lenz Therapeutics’ Vizz eye drops improve near vision for up to 10 ... more

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Glaucoma, The Silent Eyesight Thief Glaucoma, The Silent Eyesight Thief
Health January 27, 2025

Glaucoma, The Silent Eyesight Thief

“I like to serve people who have no access, to care for ... more

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Girl, 4, faces life-threatening deportation to Mexico Girl, 4, faces life-threatening deportation to Mexico
Health May 29, 2025

Girl, 4, faces life-threatening deportation to Mexico

The family of a 4-year-old girl with a severe medical condition, who ... more

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Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings
Health March 2, 2025

Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings

Ginger is anything but subtle. Whether in powder form, fresh, or as ... more