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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

How Early Seizures Might Affect Kids Later in Life

Researchers wanted to see how babies who had seizures in the first few weeks of life would do when they reached school age. They looked at kids around 5 or 6 years old who had these early seizures. The goal was to understand how these seizures might affect their development and what factors could pr

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

Hidden Dangers in Your Makeup Bag

PFAS chemicals, also known as "forever chemicals, " are found in many makeup products. These chemicals do not break down easily and can stay in the body and environment for a long time. A recent study found over 50 different PFAS chemicals in more than 1, 700 beauty products. This is a lot of potent

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

Being Kind is Good for Your Health

Kindness is more than just a nice idea. It's actually good for your health. It makes you feel better and helps others too. It's like a superpower that everyone has. You don't need to be a superhero to use it. Just a little bit of kindness can make a big difference. Kindness is about being nice, hel

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

Making the Most of Dementia Care: What Makes a Difference?

Dementia care units are like special hospitals for people with dementia. They help manage tough symptoms and improve quality of life. But with more people needing care and not enough space, it's important to figure out how to use these units wisely. A recent study looked at 75 cases of people with

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

Unlocking Inner Healing: Gut Health and Beyond

The human body is a complex system where the gut plays a central role in overall well-being. Recent discussions have shed light on how the gut microbiome influences mental health, immunity, and disease resistance. Experts have emphasized that most serotonin and dopamine, crucial for mood regulation,

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

New York Faces Severe Flu Season with Rising Hospitalizations

New York is dealing with a tough flu season, with a lot of people getting very sick. In just one week, over 4, 500 people were hospitalized with the flu. That's a big jump from the week before, where around 3, 600 people were hospitalized. This is the highest number of flu hospitalizations in a sing

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

Living Longer, Living Better: Simple Habits for a Healthier You

Aging well is not just about luck. It's about making smart choices every day. Experts say that small changes can lead to big results. Here are some simple habits that can help you live a longer, healthier life. First, focus on what you eat. Food is fuel for your body. Eating a balanced diet can hel

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

AI in Healthcare: A Closer Look at Patient Services

AI-powered customer relationship management (CRM) systems are becoming more common in healthcare. These tools aim to make patient services better. But, there's not much real-world proof showing how these systems affect costs, patient commitment, or access to care. Many healthcare organizations are

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

A Mysterious Illness Strikes Young Welder

In a shocking turn of events, a young welder from Louisiana found himself fighting for his life due to a rare and deadly form of anthrax. This is not just any ordinary case; it's the ninth instance of "welder's anthrax, " a condition that only came to light in 2022. The victim, an 18-year-old with n

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

Why Kids Give Up on Eye Treatments: A Simple Look

Kids are quitting their myopia treatments more often than you'd think. This is a problem because myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming more common in children. Doctors use different methods to manage it, but many kids stop using these treatments before they should. Researchers wanted to understan

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