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There is a need to build the research workforce addressing policy-relevant questions in oral health

A public health study found that Colorado children living within eight miles of an oil and gas well had an increased risk of developing leukemia, and the study’s authors determined current setbacks between well sites and houses may not be enough to protect kids

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This week,The Dallas Morning News sat down with Dr. Philip Huang, the Dallas County health director, to talk all things cyclospora

Va. (WDBJ) – Persistent money problems may accelerate brain aging, according to researchers at University College London. The study found that people who experienced persistent financial struggles or persistent low income had worse brain health later in life. Researchers said the stresses of financial hardship likely contribute to cognitive decline and dementia, with effects potentially…

In Queens, New York in August 1999, a patient presented with high fevers that rapidly progressed to confusion and paralysis. Over the following weeks, patients continued to present with similar symptoms that did not respond to antimicrobial therapy. With growing concern for an outbreak, infectious disease specialists alerted the New York Health Department and sent…

Health system mergers can create uncertainty, workload burden and cultural strain. During its integration with Lehigh Valley Health Network, Jefferson Health worked to address these challenges and create space for dialogue. 

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Serra Bicak, SVP Self Care, explains how Reckitt is matching consumers’ changing approaches to daily health and prevention, combining insight, science and technology to create trusted products that help people take greater ownership of their everyday wellbeing

Exercise is the last of Dr. Greger’s Daily Dozen, described in the 2026 edition of his book, “How Not to Die.” The first 10 were things we should eat every day, and last week’s column was about what beverages we should drink every day. Today’s column is about something we should do every day: exercise