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Know the risks before starting aspirin therapy
The risk of bleeding may be too high for most people. -
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What to know about miscarriages
Why they happen, signs to watch for and what to do. -
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COVID-19 vaccines by the numbers
See the latest updates on who's been vaccinated and why. -
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Sleep your way to a healthier heart
Another good reason to put in some pillow time. -
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Damaged tooth? Here's what to do next
Quick action makes a difference. -
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The COVID-19 hair loss connection
COVID-19 and stress can trigger shedding. -
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How arthritis raises the risk for falls
Learn about the connection and get tips on prevention. -
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Keep fit this fall: 6 fun ways to up your activity
Fall is the perfect time to refresh your fitness routine. -
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7 questions about COVID-19 booster shots
Learn who qualifies and what to expect. -
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How does herd immunity work?
Your vaccine helps protect others from getting sick too. -
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The Mu variant: 5 things to know
It doesn't appear to be a major risk so far. -
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Pack a school lunch your child will love
Healthy tips for a lunch that won't get traded or tossed. -
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5 important facts to know about meth
Understand the risks and how to find help. -
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Plant-based protein tied to fewer dementia deaths
Dish up more of these plant foods for your heart and brain. -
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Plan ahead for an easier mammogram
Try these tips for a more comfortable, accurate test. -
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Could I have adult ADHD?
Spot the signs you might need an evaluation. -
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Update: Who needs a COVID-19 booster shot now?
It depends on your risk and which vaccine you got. -
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5 quick questions about rapid COVID-19 tests
How they work, what the results mean and more. -
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Long COVID-19: A simple tool may help you find answers
Journaling about your illness can provide important clues. -
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Rein in chronic pain
Pain can be overwhelming, but there are things you can do.
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