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Study: Hair samples may help predict mental health risks in kids

Children with chronic illnesses face extra challenges, and measuring stress through hair samples may help doctors predict which kids are…

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Fired US health agency chief says was under RFK Jr ‘pressure’ to ignore science

The ex-chief of the US disease prevention agency told senators Wednesday she was fired for refusing to approve changes to…

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Can Dogs, Cats and Other Pets Truly Improve Your Health?

September 16, 2025 4 min read Pets can improve your health—but only if you have a strong relationship with the…

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NIH grant cuts throw science into a ‘downward spiral,’ researchers and advocates say

A view of the National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda, Maryland, looking south beyond the Stokes Labs (Building 50)…

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Ending daylight saving time could be better for our health

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Oregon’s Health Officer and State Epidemiologist breaks down West Coast health alliance

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon, Washington, California, and Hawaii have joined forces to create the West Coast Health Alliance, a…

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Foods That Science Says Will Help You Live Longer

If you think whole grains is a term only used for cereal and bread, think again. Whole grains also include…

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Media Advisory: A health equity action plan for Western New York is the focus of UB’s Igniting Hope 2025 conference

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Igniting Hope 2025, focused on “Building a Community Plan for Health Equity,” will be held on Saturday,…

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Wayne State breaks ground on new $200M health research building in Detroit

Wayne State University is about to start work on a new $200 million Health Sciences Research Building in Midtown Detroit that…

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Kennedy releases official ‘MAHA’ report on children’s health

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has released a report from the “Make America Healthy Again” commission…