HEALTH
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199Unvaccinated teen in Los Angeles tests positive for a co-infection of COVID-19 and the flu now being dubbed ‘flurona’
An unvaxxed Los Angeles teen has tested positive for a co-infection of COVID-19 and the flu, according to the Los Angeles Times....
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357If You Notice This on Your Skin, Get Your Kidneys Checked, Experts Warn
If You Notice This on Your Skin, Get Your Kidneys Checked, Experts Warn During harsh winters, you may be someone who pays...
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375Psoriatic Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Psoriatic arthritis 101 If you are one of the eight million people in the U.S. with psoriatic arthritis, you know joint pain...
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414Omicron May Be the ‘Harbinger of the End’ of COVID’s Epidemic Phase, Study Says
The decreased severity of the Omicron COVID-19 variant may be a “harbinger” of an end to the global pandemic caused by virus....
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373South Africa says its Omicron wave may have peaked, and it’s lifting its overnight curfews one month after reporting the new variant
South Africa is lifting night curfews after it said its fourth wave of COVID-19 may have peaked. The country’s weekly confirmed cases...
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384How easy will health insurers make it to get free, at-home COVID-19 tests?
WASHINGTON – Trying to get screened for the coronavirus before the holidays, Gia Ingenito stood in a long line at a free...
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493COVID vaccines weren’t the only big health breakthroughs in 2021
It’s shaping up to be a dark winter as Omicron surges in the US. But this year has also been one of...
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365Pfizer’s COVID treatment pill authorized by FDA
An at-home treatment for COVID-19 that can prevent serious illness was authorized by the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, offering a...
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226Booster shots protect against symptomatic Omicron infection for about 10 weeks, study finds — which could mean more doses for some in 2022
Booster protection against symptomatic COVID-19 caused by Omicron lasts about 10 weeks, data shows. It may mean fourth doses in 2022 —...
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261What to know about metastatic breast cancer, or breast cancer that’s spread elsewhere in your body
Breast cancer that’s metastasized has spread to the bones, brain, lungs, or other parts of the body. Symptoms can depend on where...
