What people should know about stress, according to a doctor
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — There is no doubt that stress is a part of everyday life, but too much can have detrimental impacts on people’s…
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First living patient with transplanted pig kidney goes home from the hospital
WCVB, MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL, CNN By John Bonifield, Brenda Goodman and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — Rick Slayman, the world’s first living…
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By John Bonifield, Brenda Goodman and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — Rick Slayman, the world’s first living recipient of a genetically edited pig…
Continue Reading As the world ages, cancer cases are projected to rise, hitting some countries like ‘a tidal wave’
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Around the world each year, tens of millions of people are told they have cancer, and millions die from the…
Continue Reading Florida’s 6-week abortion ban could displace thousands each month in a region where access is already severely limited
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A six-week ban on abortion set to take effect in Florida next month will severely limit abortion access in a…
Continue Reading Florida’s 6-week abortion ban could displace thousands each month in a region where access is already severely limited
CNN, POOL, GETTY IMAGES By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A six-week ban on abortion set to take effect in Florida next month will severely…
Continue Reading It’s not just you. Here’s why pollen allergies are worse than ever
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — For roughly 1 in 4 American adults, spring blooms mark the start of itchy, eye-watering, congested misery. And…
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Response to bird flu outbreak is ‘robust,’ CDC says, although risk to public remains low
By Jen Christensen and Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Bird flu is affecting a growing number of cattle herds in the US, and these infections have…
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Your work schedule as a young adult may harm your health decades later, study finds
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — The immediate cons of an erratic work schedule are clear-cut: You may be tired all the time or missing out on…
Continue Reading Nicotine pouches for your mouth are becoming increasingly popular. Here’s why health experts are concerned
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — A relatively new nicotine product with a tobacco-free and smokeless design has drawn in a wave of new users in…
Continue Reading FDA clears first digital treatment for depression, but experts caution that research is still early
By Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is allowing the use of Rejoyn, the first prescription digital treatment for…
Continue Reading Civil rights, medical groups sue FDA over ‘almost unconscionable’ delay in ban on menthol tobacco products
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A coalition of civil rights and medical organizations said Tuesday that they are suing the US Food and Drug…
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Asking yourself Socratic questions can calm your irrational thoughts
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Do irrational thoughts sometimes crowd your mind, leaving you feeling worried or maybe even on the verge of a…
Continue Reading LGBT adults in the US are twice as likely to experience disrespect or unfair treatment at the doctor’s office, survey finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The disproportionate level of discrimination that LGBT adults experience in their daily lives extends to the…
Continue Reading CNN Exclusive: Adderall prescriptions have been filled less often amid ongoing shortage in the US
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — About 1 in every 10 people in the US who uses Adderall or similar combination drugs to…
Continue Reading Why it’s sometimes healthy to give things up
By Saira Mueller, CNN (CNN) — Are you forcing yourself to continue learning a language? What about holding out for closure in a relationship…
Continue Reading 3 questions you need to ask yourself about your diet
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — There are plenty of reasons why many health professionals don’t want you on a restrictive diet. Restrictive…
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Move better and sidestep injury with the side lunge
CNN By Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — When it comes to cardiovascular fitness, you may tend to focus on activities that move you forward, such as…
Continue Reading CDC confirms second reported case of bird flu in a person in the US
By Carma Hassan and Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A person who worked on a dairy farm and had “direct contact with dairy cattle” tested…
Continue Reading 6 exercises that address an often overlooked key to longevity
By Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — A strong handshake generally makes a good first impression, but there is more to your grip than conveying…
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