Autism rate rises to 3% of children in CDC study
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Autism rate rises to 3% of children in CDC study

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[ad_1] One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published Tuesday from a…

FDA planning for fewer food and drug inspections due to layoffs, officials say
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FDA planning for fewer food and drug inspections due to layoffs, officials say

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[ad_1] Senior Food and Drug Administration leaders are planning for cutbacks to the number of routine food and drug inspections conducted by the agency, multiple officials say,…

CDC, NIH and more health agencies brace for layoffs with DOGE and RFK Jr.’s restructuring. Here’s what we know.
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CDC, NIH and more health agencies brace for layoffs with DOGE and RFK Jr.’s restructuring. Here’s what we know.

new admin - Mar 22, 2025

[ad_1] Officials at agencies throughout the Department of Health and Human Services say they are bracing for steep layoffs, as Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his…

Americans borrowed $74 billion last year to cover their health care costs
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Americans borrowed $74 billion last year to cover their health care costs

new admin - Mar 10, 2025

[ad_1] Health care is so expensive that 31 million U.S. adults, or 12%, had to borrow a total of $74 billion last year to obtain medical care,…

Norovirus sickens nearly 80 passengers on cruise ship that left from Florida
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Norovirus sickens nearly 80 passengers on cruise ship that left from Florida

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[ad_1] Dozens of passengers aboard a cruise ship that left from Florida have been sickened with norovirus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vessel…

How excessive screen time might be damaging relationships
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How excessive screen time might be damaging relationships

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[ad_1] How excessive screen time might be damaging relationships - CBS News Watch CBS News On this Valentine's Day, health and science journalist Catherine Price, author of…

The impact from bird flu spreads
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The impact from bird flu spreads

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[ad_1] The impact from bird flu spreads - CBS News Watch CBS News After H5N1, the current strain of bird flu, reached the United States in 2022,…

What happened when a town removed fluoride from its water
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What happened when a town removed fluoride from its water

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[ad_1] What happened when a town removed fluoride from its water - CBS News Watch CBS News On Thursday, the Senate will hold a confirmation hearing for…

It feels like everyone has a stomach bug. A new norovirus strain might be to blame, CDC data suggests
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It feels like everyone has a stomach bug. A new norovirus strain might be to blame, CDC data suggests

new admin - Jan 09, 2025

[ad_1] A new strain of norovirus now makes up a majority of outbreaks nationwide, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The new…

FDA proposes new tests to detect asbestos in cosmetics and other products containing talc
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FDA proposes new tests to detect asbestos in cosmetics and other products containing talc

new admin - Dec 28, 2024

[ad_1] Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and…