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RFK Jr. removes all current members of CDC vaccine advisory committee

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed an expert panel of vaccine advisers that…

A diversity lag in U.S. medicine includes stalled progress for Black men

As female representation rose dramatically in U.S. medical schools, the number of Black men in academic medicine stagnated or decreased,…

How to make friends with the plank exercise for core strength

Editor’s note: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor. Stop immediately if you experience pain. Planks are widely…

Trump administration rolls back guidance specifying that ERs must offer abortion care when necessary

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Covid-19 shots for kids remain on CDC vaccine schedule with slightly different designation

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Walking faster may reduce your risk of abnormal heart rhythms, study finds

You may be able to lower your risk for developing heart rhythm abnormalities by speeding up your walking pace. That’s…

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    Wide-awake at night but tired in the morning? Here’s what could help, according to experts

    Summary Feeling tired in the morning but alert at night is a common problem linked to disrupted sleep patterns or…

    1 in 4 parents say their young child has bedtime anxiety, new poll finds

    When her daughter was 6 years old, Kelceymarie Warner began to notice her child’s hesitation before bedtime. “Her body would…

    Adults can sleep with stuffed animals, too. It might even be a good thing, experts say

    Summary Over 20% of plush toys were purchased by adults in 2024, with increased interest since the pandemic, sales data…

    Why the US kept Daylight Saving Time

    It’s almost time for clocks to “fall back” one hour and gain one hour of sleep. On the first Sunday…

    Childhood sleep issues may raise suicide risk, study finds

    If your child sometimes has trouble sleeping, it may be easy to chalk it up to a phase they will…

    Don’t drink before your nap on the plane. It could hurt you now and later

    The “fasten seat belt” sign is off, and the time for a nap on your flight is on. You grab…

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