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FDA restricts the sale of some flavored e-cigarettes as teen use soars
The Food and Drug Administration announced restrictions on the sale of some e-cigarette flavors in response to a drastic rise in teen’s use of e-cigs.
By Aimee Cunningham | 1:05pm, November 16, 2018
blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis
News | Health
Lyme and other tickborne diseases are on the rise in the U.S. Here’s what that means.
By Aimee Cunningham | 4:58pm, November 15, 2018
Chase Kulakowski
News in Brief | Health
U.S. cases of a polio-like illness rise, but there are few clues to its cause
By Aimee Cunningham | 5:23pm, November 13, 2018
fish oil
News | Health
A potent fish oil drug may protect high-risk patients against heart attacks
By Aimee Cunningham | 3:00pm, November 10, 2018
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News | Health
Vitamin D supplements don’t prevent heart disease or cancer
By Marcia Frellick | 3:00pm, November 10, 2018
mast cells and blood vessels
News | Health
How a life-threatening allergic reaction can happen so fast
By Laurel Hamers | 2:00pm, November 08, 2018
gonorrhea bacteria
News in Brief | Health
A new drug may boost dwindling treatment options for gonorrhea
By Aimee Cunningham | 5:00pm, November 07, 2018
macaque
Feature | Health
Malaysia is ground zero for the next malaria menace
By Yao-Hua Law | 7:00am, November 04, 2018
Neandertal teeth
News in Brief | Health
Neandertal teeth reveal the earliest known signs of lead exposure
By Jennifer Leman | 10:56am, November 02, 2018
globs of alpha-synuclein protein
News | Health
The appendix is implicated in Parkinson’s disease
By Aimee Cunningham | 2:00pm, October 31, 2018
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