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Ask a Doctor: Hives typically not related to food
Q: My hives just won't go away. Is it possible my diet may be the cause?
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Why more women are switching to reusable menstrual products
It was six months ago that Selin Celikoyar bought her last tampon and switched to a reusable menstrual disc.
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Montgomery judge dismisses parents’ lawsuit over Alabama medical cannabis delays
A state judge dismissed a lawsuit from parents of children who are potentially eligible to receive medical cannabis who wanted to force the state to create a patient registry.
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Is 24/7 home care after a liver transplant covered by Medicare?
Dear Readers, Recently, I received a text message from a Toni Says Medicare client that I would like to share with you.
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Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, CDC report says
Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, those super-tasty, energy-dense foods typically full of sugar, salt and unhealthy fats, according to a new federal report.
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Trump once hailed mRNA vaccines as a ‘medical miracle.’ Now RFK Jr. is halting advancement
President Donald Trump once hailed mRNA vaccines as a "miracle" for combating COVID-19. Now, his administration seems to have shifted its stance.
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What to know about mRNA vaccines
So-called mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic — and now scientists are using that Nobel Prize-winning technology to try to develop vaccines and treatments against a long list of diseases including cancer and cystic fibrosis.
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Raw milk sickens 21 people in Florida including 6 children
Six children are among 21 people who have E. coli or campylobacter infections after consuming raw milk from a farm in Florida, public health officials said.
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Ask a Doctor: For skin care, focus on the basics
What's the best skin care routine?
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Georgia lawmakers dig into medical cannabis, hemp laws after push for changes stalled
Medical cannabis and recreational hemp are likely to be high on lawmakers' list of priorities as they reconvene in January for the 2026 legislative session.
