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12  august     18h47
This postpartum psychosis survivor says she was almost Lindsay Clancy’
Health and Wellness    Maternal health advocate Meghan Cliffel joins CNN’s Pamela Brown to discuss her experience with postpartum psychosis, which convinced her during one...
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Millions of adults in the US should be taking blood pressure-lowering medication
Health and Wellness    Nearly 1 in 3 adults in the United States with untreated high blood pressure would benefit from treatment and are not getting it, according to a new...
11  august     20h42
Congo says 2,000 people have died in history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak
Health and Wellness    At least 2,000 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record, according to the latest data, as rebel conflict, bad roads...
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Doctors worry Trump’s executive order will steer families away from vaccines. Here’s what you need to know
Health and Wellness    As parents shop for backpacks, No. 2 pencils and sneakers in preparation for the new school year, making sure children are up to date on their...
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Erin Burnett debunks Trump’s claim that childhood vaccine is size of a bottle of soda’
Health and Wellness    Erin Burnett examines President Trump’s claim that he has seen proof of a vaccine for children that is the size of a bottle of soda. This comes as...
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AOC joins the growing number of women freezing their eggs. Here’s what to know
Health and Wellness    US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is freezing her eggs to feel more in control of her life, she announced on social media Saturday. The 36-year-old...
10  august     22h35
Absolutely unbelievable’: See health official react to change in vaccination schedule
Health and Wellness    Former acting CDC director Dr. Richard Besser and Dr. Paul Offitt of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia join The Lead to address Trump’s...
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FDA seeks to close decadeslong loophole for food additives
Health and Wellness    The US Food and Drug Administration has released a long-awaited plan to close a loophole in food regulation that lets manufacturers put certain...
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Taylor Farms recalls jalape o products due to salmonella risk
Health and Wellness    More than a dozen Taylor Farms products that were sold at large retailers across the US are being recalled because they include jalape o peppers that...
06  august     21h49
What eggs, jalape os, chickens and chameleons have in common this summer: salmonella
Health and Wellness    The United States is experiencing several major salmonella outbreaks connected to food and pets. Hundreds of people have gotten sick in dozens of...
09  august     18h36
Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
Health and Wellness    AP Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found...
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Testing is underway on vaccines to intercept brewing colon cancer before it takes root
Health and Wellness    Dr. Stacy Norton was only 7 years old when her mother died of colon cancer, one of several family members struck by aggressive tumors at unusually...
08  august     10h30
Is watching too much TV bad for your brain? Possibly
Health and Wellness    Do you suspect that spending hours every day in front of the television isn’t doing your brain any favors? A new study suggests you may be onto...
07  august     08h00
One year after shooting, CDC workers say they still feel like targets
Health and Wellness    Kuh, kuh, kuh. It was a Friday, and staffers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Atlanta headquarters were getting ready to pack...
    18h23
Woman says lab mix-up led to unnecessary hysterectomy
Health and Wellness    An Atlanta-area woman says she underwent a hysterectomy after another patient’s tissue sample was mistakenly identified as hers. CNN’s Jacqueline...
06  august     14h01
Why engaging your core isn’t always the answer
Health and Wellness    If you’ve spent any time in a gym, you’ve probably heard the cue: Brace your core. The intention behind that advice is sound. Your core needs to...
15  july     13h28
An outbreak of diarrhea from a parasite is surging. Here’s what to eat and what to avoid
Health and Wellness    A massive outbreak of diarrhea caused by the parasite cyclospora continues to grow and two deaths are now linked to the illness. With the threat of...
07  august     11h00
Mosquitoes are smarter than you think
Health and Wellness    CNN Medical Correspondent Meg Tirrell goes inside a Virginia Tech laboratory to find the new ways researchers are learning to fight back against...
    10h30
What to know about Candida auris, a fungus contaminating healthcare spaces
Health and Wellness    Cases of Candida auris, a fungus found in healthcare facilities, are rising rapidly this year, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says...
05  august     22h26
Lettuce is back on the menu in Michigan as cyclospora cases decline, state health department says
Health and Wellness    As cyclospora cases slow, Michigan residents can go back to eating lettuce and salad greens, state health officials said Thursday. New cyclosporiasis...
07  august     00h14
White House considering order targeting vaccines and autism despite advisers’ warnings
Health and Wellness    White House officials are mulling an executive order that would target vaccines and autism amid a push by President Donald Trump to take more action...
06  august     23h52
AI creates 16 new viruses from scratch, showing promise for drug resistance and drawing warnings about potential for misuse
Health and Wellness    Scientists used an artificial intelligence program to create new viral genomes that are different from any known natural viruses and that targeted...
21  july     18h00
Cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected about 1 in every 1,000 people in Michigan and killed two
Health and Wellness    About 1 in every 1,000 people in Michigan has had cyclosporiasis over the past three months amid a multistate outbreak that has grown to the largest...
06  august     02h33
FDA approves first mRNA-based flu vaccine
Health and Wellness    The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the United States’ first mRNA-based flu vaccine for adults 50 and older, drugmaker Moderna...
05  august     21h18
HHS shutting down Kentucky organ procurement group over safety concerns
Health and Wellness    The federal government is moving to shut down the organization that manages organ donations in the Kentucky region, US Health and Human Services...
    19h22
Dr. Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC’s first official director in a year
Health and Wellness    The US Senate voted 51-44 on Wednesday to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Schwartz, a...
    20h04
Avoiding 3 things during middle age may delay dementia risk by 13 years
Health and Wellness    Avoiding three health factors may delay the odds of developing dementia by about 13 years, a new study has found: type 2 diabetes, smoking and high...
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You have concerns about your kid’s school. How to handle them
Health and Wellness    Your kid is headed back to school soon, but you are the one who is nervous. Maybe you think your child spends too much time on screens in class, they...
    10h00
Nurses chase cyclospora, aided by interviews, fast-food receipts - and the messy details
Health and Wellness    More than 900 people in Washtenaw County, Michigan, have been sickened with cyclosporiasis since mid-June. Linda Kim, a public health nurse, has...
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