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• 4 in 10 Teens, Young Adults Have Used CBD Oil, Study Finds

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• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms

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• 99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO

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• Abbott to Re-Open Baby Formula Plant on June 4

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• Abortion Remains Medically Safe for U.S. Women

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• Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study

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• Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects

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• Aduhelm: Will Medicare Cover the Controversial Alzheimer's Drug?

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• Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled

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• Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most

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• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade

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• Amid U.S. Blood Shortage, New Pressure to Ease Donor Rules for Gay Men

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• Animal Tests Point to Possible Path to Ultrafast Insulin

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• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying

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• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers

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• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis

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• Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections

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• Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19

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• Another Study Finds Ivermectin Useless Against COVID-19

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• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study

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• Antiviral Treatments Should Work Well Against Omicron, Experts Say

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• Any COVID-19 Infection Raises Odds for Lingering Symptoms, Study Finds

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• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?

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• Artificial Pancreas Controls Diabetes in Kids 6 and Up, Clinical Trial Shows

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• As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America

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• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19

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• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study

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• Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too

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• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

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• Avanti Expands Recall of Frozen Shrimp for Possible Salmonella Contamination

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• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?

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• Baby Cereal Sold at Walmart Recalled for  Elevated Levels of Arsenic

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• Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD

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• Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health

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• Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans

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• Biden Expected to Name Former FDA Head Dr. Robert Califf to Lead Agency Again

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• Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage

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• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?

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• CBD or THC? Cannabis Product Labels Often Mislead, Study Finds

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• CDC Expert Panel to Weigh In on Vaccine Boosters

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• Certain Antibiotics Linked With Upped Risk for Deadly Aortic Aneurysms

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• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'

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• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study

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• Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's

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• Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All

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• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19

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• Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules

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• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health

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• Could a New Drug Help Ease Alzheimer's?

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• Could Cheaper, Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Finally Be Here?

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• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?

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• COVID Antibody Treatment Is Safe, Effective in Transplant Patients

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• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows

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• COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later

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• COVID Vaccines for Kids Under 12 Could Come This Fall: Fauci

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• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant

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• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

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• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study

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• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

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• Data Doesn't Support Need for COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters: Experts

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• 'Date Rape' Drug Gets FDA Approval to Treat Rare Sleep Disorder

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• Delay in Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarettes Cost Lives: Study

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• Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease

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• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

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• Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes

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• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD

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• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019

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• Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA

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• Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?

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• Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug

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• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients

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• Dole Recalls Bagged Salads Over ??Possible Listeria?? Contamination

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• Don't Use Veterinary Drug Ivermectin Against COVID, FDA Warns

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• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients

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• Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread

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• Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks

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• Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'

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• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

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• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't

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• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

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• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs

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• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows

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• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts

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• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks

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• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

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• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms

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• Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia

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• Experimental Drug Could Cut Migraine Frequency

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• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy

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• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

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• Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study

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• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End

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• FDA Advisors Approve Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID Vaccine in Kids 5 to 11

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• FDA Advisory Panel Says Yes to Pfizer's COVID Vaccine

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• FDA Advisory Panel to Meet on COVID Booster Shots

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• FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy

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• FDA Approves First Breath Test for COVID

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• FDA Approves First Lymphoma Drug for Dogs

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• FDA Approves First New Children's ADHD Drug in 10 Years

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• FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy

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• FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers

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• FDA Approves New Drug to Help Control Severe Asthma

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• FDA Approves Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Kids 5-11

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• FDA Approves Pfizer, Moderna Shots for Those 5 and Under

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• FDA Approves 'Tongue Strengthening' Device for Certain Sleep Apnea Patients

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• FDA Authorizes More E-Cigarette Products

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• FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market

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• FDA Defends Approval of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

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• FDA Eases Access to Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

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• FDA Limits Use of Two COVID Antibody Treatments

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• FDA May Limit Use of Two COVID Antibody Treatments

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• FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19

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• FDA OKs Pfizer Pill as First At-Home COVID Treatment

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• FDA Panel Mulls Merck's COVID Antiviral Pill

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• FDA Panel OKs Pfizer Booster Shot for  People 65 or Older, But Not Younger

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• FDA Panel Supports Rollout of Tweaked Booster Shots From Moderna, Pfizer This Fall

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• FDA Panel to Vote on Pfizer's COVID Vaccine

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• FDA Panel to Weigh Improved Booster Shots From Moderna, Pfizer

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• FDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17

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• FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

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• FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars

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• FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans' Food

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• FDA Reviewers Give Thumbs Down to New ALS Drug

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• FDA Shortens Time to Booster After Moderna Vaccine to 5 Months

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• FDA Tells Three Small E-Cigarette Makers to Stop Selling Flavored Products

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• FDA Tells Vaccine Makers to Update Boosters to Target Omicron Subvariants

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• FDA Warns 12 Companies About Skin Lightening Products

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• FDA Warns of Bogus Fertility Claims for Some Supplements

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• FDA Warns of U.S. Norovirus Cases Linked to Canadian Oysters

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• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic

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• Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban

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• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19

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• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID

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• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time

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• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning

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• Former FDA Chief Robert Califf a Contender to Head Agency Again

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• Fresh Express Salad Mixes Tied to Multi-State Listeria Outbreak

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• 'Garage Lab' Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia

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• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse

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• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

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• Hand Sanitizer Vapors Can Cause Nausea, Dizziness

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• House Committees to Investigate New Alzheimer's Drug Approval

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• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols

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• How to Safely Use the Right Flea and Tick Product for Your Pet

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• If You Already Had COVID, Do You Need the COVID Vaccine?

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• Illness, Death in Hundreds of Dogs Spurs FDA Action Against Dog Food Maker

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• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

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• Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?

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• Israeli Data on COVID Boosters to Be Published This Week in Major Journal

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• Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens

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• Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study

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• Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year

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• Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches

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• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Kraft Recalls Powdered Drinks Over Metal, Glass Concerns

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• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health

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• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

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• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients

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• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less

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• Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage

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• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays

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• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study

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• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness

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• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds

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• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors

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• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All

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• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It

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• Magnets in Cellphones, Smartwatches Might Affect Pacemakers, FDA Warns

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• Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives

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• Many Consumers Misunderstand Those 'Best Before' Food Labels

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• Many Existing Drugs Could Be Potent COVID Fighters: Study

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• Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll

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• Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'

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• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

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• Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe

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• Medtronic Expands Recall to Include More Than 463,000 Insulin Pumps

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• Merck's COVID Pill Appears Effective, But May Pose Pregnancy Risks: FDA

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• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11

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• Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD

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• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs

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• Monoclonal Antibody Rx for COVID Can Be Safely Given by Injection: Study

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• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread

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• More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study

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• More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results

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• More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months

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• More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist

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• Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study

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• Muffins Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination

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• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19

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• Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

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• New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review

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• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth

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• New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids

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• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

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• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

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• New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night

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• New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine

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• New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

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• New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA

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• Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Help Ease Tough-to-Treat Cases

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• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study

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• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study

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• No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19

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• Ordering Groceries Online? Good Luck Finding Nutrition Info

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• Organic Strawberries Linked to Hepatitis Cases, FDA Warns

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• Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes

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• Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks

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• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny

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• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids

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• Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill

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• Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen

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• Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID Vaccine Protects Younger Children

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• Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids

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• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk

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• Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns

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• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

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• Prescriptions Rise for Veterinary Drug for COVID Patients, Even Though It Won't Help

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• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes

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• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All

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• Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans

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• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study

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• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know

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• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn

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• Sales of Unproven, Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies Are Booming

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• Salmonella Outbreak in 37 States Linked to Imported Onions

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• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

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• Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems

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• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

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• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?

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• Senate Committee Backs Califf Nomination to Head FDA

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• Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years

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• Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping

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• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes

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• Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled

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• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis

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• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

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• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV

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• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids

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• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home

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• Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies

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• Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug

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• Stronger Breast Implant Safety Measures Announced by FDA

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• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care

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• Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions

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• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After

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• There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds

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• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

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• Top Federal Health Officials Ask White House to Scale Back on COVID Boosters

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• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says

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• Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug

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• Two Top Officials in FDA's Vaccine Review Office to Retire

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• Two Vaccines Show Effectiveness Against Emerging COVID Variants

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• Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab

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• Underwear That Guards Against STDs During Oral Sex? FDA Says Yes

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• Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin

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• Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV

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• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?

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• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study

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• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'

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• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

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• Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms

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• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19

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• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning

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• Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows

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• Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders

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• Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study

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• Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months

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• We've Been Here Before: How Polio Vaccine Rollout Saved Millions of Young Lives

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• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update

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• White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids

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• Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?

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• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?

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• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men

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• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

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• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows

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• Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk

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• Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West

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• Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year

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• Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West

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• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators

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• With CDC Approval, COVID Shots For Kids Under 5 Ready for Delivery

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• With Certain Oils Gone, Margarine May Now Be Healthier Than Butter

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• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant

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• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men

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• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World

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• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds

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• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma

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• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs

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• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study

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• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK

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• Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds

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