Don’t wait for your kids to tell you they’re thirsty before offering them water, experts say. Instead, offer them water…
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Possible case of E. coli on Mercer Island, report says
MERCER ISLAND, Wash. – A child who lives on Mercer Island likely has E. coli, public health officials said Sunday.…
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Vaccination messages may backfire, study finds
Although public health researchers have worked to counter misinformation about vaccines and raise vaccination rates, a number of the methods…
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Deadly pig virus numbers rise in US hog herd
Confirmed cases of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus increased by 296 in the week ended March 15, bringing the total number…
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Man survives 25 years with donor heart, becoming one of longest-surviving heart recipients
A few weeks ago, Thomas Cook celebrated an unexpected milestone, having lived as long with a donor heart as he…
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Mentoring kids in poverty helps lower their health risks, study says
African American adolescents growing up in conditions of worsening poverty are more likely than other kids to have risk factors…
Read MoreEgypt military plans to do more testing on miracle ‘HIV cure’ device
Egypt’s military said Saturday that a device it claimed it invented to cure AIDS and hepatitis C needs six more…
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Cuban doctor diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone
HAVANA – A member of the 165-member medical team Cuba sent to fight Ebola in Sierra Leone has been diagnosed…
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Real-time ECG from your fingertips
Smartphones and apps are commonplace, but they’re not just for our entertainment— they can be important tools to help manage…
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Liberian former soccer star records Ebola song
Liberia’s world famous soccer star George Weah has produced a song to raise awareness about Ebola, the deadly disease ravaging…
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