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Getting healthy after heart attack could add over 7 years to life
(HealthDay)—Heart attack survivors could gain more than seven healthy years of life if they take the right medications and improve
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Emotion in stories gets our attention, and attention affects our memories
If you think of a TV show episode that you watched recently, how many details of the plot could you
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CV prognosis good at six months after hospitalization for MIS-C
(HealthDay)—Children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) treated with immunomodulators have favorable outcomes at six months, with normalization of
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New lockdowns in Europe, overseas fans banned at Tokyo Olympics
Several European countries introduced new lockdown measures Saturday as they battled surging coronavirus infections, while Tokyo Olympics organisers were forced
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March to November 2020 saw drop in COVID-19 mortality at nursing homes
(HealthDay)—Between March and November 2020, there was a decrease in 30-day mortality rates among nursing home residents with COVID-19, according
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Young and middle-age adults in the U.S. dying at higher rates
Between 2014 and 2015, life expectancy in the United States dropped for the first time after rising for decades. It
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Solving a genetic mystery at the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its second year, scientists are still working to understand how the new strain of coronavirus
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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Staffing Up at HHS
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. More than a month into President Joe Biden’s term, nominees
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Children with same-sex parents do better at school than their peers
Children with same-sex parents get higher scores on standardised tests than children with different-sex parents. This is the key finding
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