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Guns kill more US children than other causes, but state policies can help, study finds

According to Stateline.org, Nada Hassanein According to a recent study, states with more liberal gun laws had higher death rates and more pronounced racial ...

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‘Expensive and complicated’: Most rural hospitals no longer deliver babies

By Stateline.org’s Anna Claire Vollers Grove Hill Memorial Hospital in nearby Clarke County similarly ceased delivering infants in October 2023, nine months after Monroe ...

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‘Gas station heroin’ is technically illegal and widely available. Here are the facts

By MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Health officials want you to think twice before buying one of those brightly colored little ...

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Senior cat has developed heart condition

Dear Dr. John, My cat is now 19, and two years ago she was diagnosed by my vet as having hyperthyroidism. I opted to ...

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Can a child’s asthma be predicted?

One in every 10 kids in the United States has asthma, a chronic breathing condition that can affect nearly every part of their lives. ...

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Lilly’s experimental obesity drug shows promise in early study

An experimental weight-loss drug from Eli Lilly & Co. helped patients lose weight with few side effects, according to the summary of a small ...

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