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Top 10 Health Wins Of 2022
From the first malaria vaccine to a promising new Alzheimer’s drug, recall some of the biggest medic...

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6 Ailments That Call for an Antibiotic
When it comes to a lingering case of the sniffles, your first instinct may still be to run to the...

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How Much is Too Much Ibuprofen?
A study found 15 percent of Americans taking the drug went over the maximum weekly dosage.

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3 Reasons to Worry About Toxic BPA
You know bisphenol A (BPA) is nasty stuff. Unfortunately, the bad news about this toxin just keep...

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Can Medical Marijuana Curb Opioid Addiction?
Research suggests cannabis deserves further study as an alternative to opioids for treating chronic ...

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This Popular Marijuana Extract Might Treat Anxiety and Epilepsy
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is safe, according to the World Health Organization, but state and federal laws...

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What You Need to Know About Medical Cannabis
Are proponents or detractors just blowing smoke?

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What Is CBD and Why Are so Many People Using It?
Use of cannabidiol is growing across the country. But does it live up to the hype?

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FDA Issues Stronger Warning for Common Antibiotics
The potential side effects of these antibiotics may outweigh the benefits, according to experts.

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Skipping Your Meds? Here's Why That's a Bad Idea
Not taking the right doses at the right time—or omitting your medications completely—can put your he...