With 28 million more children in the U.S. now eligible to be vaccinated for COVID-19, parents of kids 5-11 may
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Summer safety tips for the great outdoors
As you head into the great outdoors this summer, keep safety in mind, an expert says. Drowning is one of
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Significant underreporting in safety data found on Nursing Home Compare website
The website Nursing Home Compare, sponsored by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, is a go-to resource for many
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Safety evaluation of conditionally immortalized cells for renal replacement therapy
A research team assessed the safety of conditionally immortalized proximal tubule epithelial cells for bioartificial kidney application, by using in
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Teens face health and safety risks exploring sex online
Teens spend hours every day on internet-connected devices, where limitless opportunities to explore sexuality online. These opportunities don’t come without
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Patients’ experiences with misdiagnosis inform patient safety improvement efforts
Diagnostic errors affect an estimated 12 million U.S. adult outpatients annually; however, patients’ experiences of these errors are underexplored. To
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Chemotherapy patients are at risk from poor food safety practices at home
While chemotherapy is a gruelling form of treatment in itself, the reduced immune system function that it causes can leave
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HPV and breastfeeding: Safety and transmission
But, for most women with HPV, breastfeeding is safe, and the benefits outweigh any potential risks. In this article, learn
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Pepto-Bismol during pregnancy: Safety, risks, and alternatives
Pepto-Bismol is an over-the-counter medication used to relieve an upset stomach, heartburn, and diarrhea. It is usually safe to use
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Safety doubts unwarranted, important anti-malarial drug is safe to use, study finds
One of the world’s most widely used anti-malarial drugs is safe to use, say researchers, after a thorough review and
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