Flu activity is increasing sharply across the US
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN
(CNN) — Most US states are experiencing high or very high flu activity, and levels continue to increase… Continue Reading
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Flu activity is increasing sharply across the US
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN
(CNN) — Most US states are experiencing high or very high flu activity, and levels continue to increase… Continue Reading
The US has seen nearly 28,000 whooping cough cases this year. Here’s what you need to know
By Asuka Koda, CNN
(CNN) — For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of… Continue Reading
Buyer beware: Dangerous products can linger on store shelves despite a recall
By Brenda Goodman, CNN
(CNN) — I was doing my regular weekly grocery shopping just before Christmas when I happened to cut through the baby… Continue Reading
Having a miscarriage is an often untold story in women’s health. Now I’m sharing about mine
Essay by Miriam Finder Annenberg
(CNN) — There is no way to prepare.For nearly two years, I couldn’t go inside one room in my house. If you… Continue Reading
This is ‘brain rot,’ a slang term with something to it
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN
(CNN) — You grab your phone and in that first swipe, you see someone traveling the world. Why aren’t you on… Continue Reading
Milwaukee clears its public schools of lead paint hazards after 10 months of work
By Brenda Goodman, CNN
(CNN) — The city of Milwaukee says it has finalized its efforts to stabilize nearly 100 public schools that were… Continue Reading
In Retirement, Former Fire Chief Working on Behalf of Mental Wellness for First Responders
The past Santa Barbara County Fire Chief Mark Hartwig says he will work towards mental health efforts for first responders. He is also active with… Continue Reading
Can biking kill your sex life? A urologist weighs in
By Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN
(CNN) — During the pandemic, I did what many other people did: I bought a stationary bike. I joined the group… Continue Reading
Tamiflu isn’t the only flu treatment available. These other options may fly under the radar – and provide relief
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN
(CNN) — When the flu strikes, it can feel relentless: rising fever, hacking cough, stuffy nose and sore throat.… Continue Reading
Pediatricians sue Trump administration to halt a nearly $12 million cut in federal grants
By Tami Luhby, Jacqueline Howard, CNN
(CNN) — A leading pediatrics group is asking a federal judge to stop the Trump administration from… Continue Reading
Baker beware: How I was fooled by an AI-generated recipe
By Brenda Goodman, CNN
(CNN) — It started with the cutest little desserts: chocolate acorns with nut-covered caps that popped up in my… Continue Reading
An immersion blender could be the MVP of your kitchen
By Karla Walsh, CNN
(CNN) — Salt, fat, acid and heat are the essential elements of cooking to Samin Nosrat, who transformed them into her… Continue Reading
Tested positive for flu during the holidays? Here’s what you should do
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN
(CNN) — As millions of Americans hit the road or take to the skies for the holidays, another seasonal traveler is… Continue Reading
Tested positive for flu during the holidays? Here’s what you should do
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By Jacqueline Howard, CNN
(CNN) — As millions of Americans hit the road or take… Continue Reading
With FDA approval of Wegovy pill, new era of oral GLP-1 weight loss drugs begins
By Meg Tirrell, CNN
(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug… Continue Reading
Bipartisan bill expands benefits to first responders and families fighting service-related cancers
WASHINGTON D.C. (KEYT) – Bipartisan legislation expanding benefits to first responders suffering from fire response-related cancers nationwide was… Continue Reading
Should you stop saying ‘um’? Here’s what experts said
By Gina Park, CNN
(CNN) — As someone who’s originally from Southern California and now lives in the South, it’s not uncommon for me to get… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara Eyeglass Factory Hosts Kids Day to Help Children See Clearly
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) The Santa Barbara Eyeglass Factory host another successful Kids Day on Sunday.
It's a day when the popular local… Continue Reading
Does science agree it’s better to give than receive? A doctor explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN
(CNN) — The holidays are here, which means you’re probably thinking about gifts — what to buy, whom to give to and how… Continue Reading