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The impact of inconsistent sleep schedules on toddler BMI

February 22, 2021 BMI, impact, inconsistent, of, on, schedules, sleep, the, toddler

Establishing a consistent sleep schedule for a toddler can be one of the most challenging aspects of child rearing, but

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Addressing the biological causes of racial disparities in prostate cancer

February 18, 2021 Addressing, biological, cancer, Causes, disparities, in, of, prostate, racial, the

African Americans have higher rates of prostate cancer and are more likely to die from the disease than other groups

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The epidemic in the pandemic

February 17, 2021 epidemic, in, pandemic, the

Opioid overdose deaths have quietly accelerated in the past year, a fact overshadowed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. According to

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The camera in the loo that spots bowel cancer

February 16, 2021 bowel, camera, cancer, in, loo, spots, that, the

The camera in the loo that spots bowel cancer: Hi-tech device clips to side of toilet and checks for signs

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Why the Johnson & Johnson vaccine could mark a turning point in the pandemic

February 15, 2021 &, A, Could, in, Johnson, mark, pandemic, point, the, Turning, vaccine, Why

Millions of people have received COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, but the information can be confusing. Johnson & Johnson

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Experts discuss the ‘second brain’: The gut microbiome

February 15, 2021 brain, discuss the, experts, gut microbiome, second, the

As researchers for the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Food for Health Center, Andy Benson and Robert Hutkins are asking and answering

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In Search of the Shot

February 12, 2021 in, of, search, Shot, the

Too little covid vaccine and too great a demand: That’s what KHN readers from around the country detail in their

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What’s the difference between mutations, variants and strains? A guide to COVID terminology

February 12, 2021 A, and, between, Covid, difference, guide, mutations, strains, terminology, the, to, variants, What's

Living through a global pandemic over the past year has seen all of us expanding our vocabularies. We now understand

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Congo officials confirm 2nd death from Ebola in the east

February 11, 2021 2nd, confirm, Congo, death, East, Ebola, From, in, officials, the

A second case and death of Ebola has been recorded in Congo’s North Kivu province, according to officials. The victim

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How some drugs can turn into a cancer-causing chemical in the body

February 6, 2021 A, body, Can, cancer-causing, chemical, Drugs, How, in, into, some, the, turn

When consumers get a prescription drug from the pharmacy, they assume that it’s been tested and is safe to use.

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