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More than 4,400 measles cases have been reported in the U.S. as the CDC says it plans to send a "disease detective" to Pennsylvania.
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10/16/26
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New York lawmakers Chuck Schumer and Josh Riley have urged Verizon Communications Inc. to ensure that seniors and rural businesses remain protected and connected as the company seeks to replace …
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Johan Sheridan (via News10 - NYC)
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10/16/26
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New research points to a "possibly overlooked mechanism" for how microplastics can harm people's health.
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Ed Cara (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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10/16/26
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Women with autoimmune disorders are significantly more likely than men to be misdiagnosed as having a psychiatric or psychosomatic condition, new research shows.
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Courtenay Harris Bond (via PhillyVoice)
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10/16/26
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Democratic nominee for Rhode Island governor Helena Foulkes is speaking publicly for the first time since CVS reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit.
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Jusolyn Flower (via WPRI - Local News)
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10/16/26
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - The Kanawha County Commission recognized breast cancer survivors Thursday during a ceremony aimed at raising awareness for early detection and encouraging people to …
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Jessica Patterson (via Morgan Messanger - WV)
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10/15/26
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The third week in October marks National Health Education Week, led by the Society for Public Health Education.
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Shannon Hegy (via WPRI - Local News)
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10/15/26
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U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37) and Don Bacon (R-Neb.-2) have reintroduced two bipartisan bills aimed at expanding Medicaid access for current and former foster youth, including broader …
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nathan (via Los Angeles Sentinel)
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10/15/26
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State health officials found the owner unsuitable to operate long-term care facilities in Massachusetts and issued a notice Tuesday outlining the proposed action.
The post Mass. moves to revoke …
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Beth Treffeisen (via Boston.com - Local News)
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10/15/26
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A Houston dad made history when he became the first father in Texas to hold his premature baby skin-to-skin using a groundbreaking wearable incubator called a ‘Skincubator,’ according to hospital …
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Yara Hamway - Storyful and Julianna Russ (via cw39)
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10/15/26
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Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey officially proclaimed October 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day.
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Ashley Shook (via WWLP22 News - US News)
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10/15/26
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On Wednesday, the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets issued a food safety alert for Starfish Seafood Premium Cold Smoked Norwegian Salmon Sliced packages. According to the alert, …
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Cassie Abel (via News10 - NYC)
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10/15/26
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Ella Flanagan will move on to the final stage of the judging process, where her invention has the potential to bag the top spot and €35,000.
Read more: Irish graduate shortlisted in global top …
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Laura Varley (via Silicon Republic)
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10/15/26
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By Dora Conteh Mansaray Osteoporosis is a common condition among older adults that causes bones to become weak, fragile and more susceptible to fractures. As people age, maintaining bone health …
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Tina Franco (via Alexandria Times)
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10/14/26
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The Washington Poison Center warns about counterfeit cat's claw supplements with opioid-like chemicals linked to overdoses, highlighting serious health risks.
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10/14/26
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A study involving twenty-six children found that integrating AI-assisted technology and activity trackers into a summer obesity prevention program successfully encouraged physical activity, though …
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Mia Drumm (via BRProud.com)
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10/14/26
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Dr. Raj Panjabi discusses the resurgence of measles, the potential health benefits of GLP-1 drugs and what we can do now to prevent disease and live longer.
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10/14/26
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Massachusetts public health officials have approved new regulations that expand their authority to vet the suitability of nursing home owners and management companies to ensure higher standards of …
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Alison Kuznitz (via WWLP22 News - US News)
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10/14/26
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Though retatrutide isn't approved anywhere yet, some companies are already widely distributing and selling it alongside other unregulated peptides.
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Ed Cara (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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10/14/26
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Holyoke Medical Center has appointed Dr. Krishna Kafle as Chief of Hospital Medicine.
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Beck Wehner (via WWLP22 News - US News)
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10/14/26
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