Health
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CDC: Life Expectancy of Black Men Has Dropped by Three Years
Black Americans have lost three years in life expectancy over the past two years, according to estimates by the Centers…
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Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Prevents Severe COVID-19, FDA Finds
Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective against the novel coronavirus, the Food and Drug Administration said in…
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Paranoia Another Product of Pandemic, Health Experts Say
The social and economic stresses of dealing with the coronavirus have triggered pandemic paranoia among many Americans, health experts say.
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Chill Out, Old Man: Cannabis Can Reduce Blood Pressure in Seniors, Study Says
A first-of-its-kind study in adults aged 60 and above with hypertension shows that smoking cannabis or ingesting its oils significantly…
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U.S. Could Have Enough Vaccine for Entire Population by July: Report
With two coronavirus vaccines currently in circulation and the approval of a third imminent, the U.S. is on pace to…
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U.S. Stress Levels at Pandemic-Era Highs: Poll
Americans' stress levels amid the coronavirus pandemic are even worse now than at the pandemic early stages, according to a…
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U.S. Life Expectancy Lowers a Year Amid Pandemic
Life expectancy in the U.S. dropped a year in the first half of 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the…
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Coronavirus Variant First Found in Brazil Detected in Deceased Maryland Man
A Maryland man who died recently of coronavirus had a variant first found in Brazil — the state's first confirmed…
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Teachers Tackle Teen Depression
For many young people, the seemingly never-ending pandemic and isolation of virtual learning have exacerbated symptoms of depression that researchers…
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Drinking Caffeinated Coffee May Reduce Heart Failure, Study Suggests
Dietary information from three large, well-known heart disease studies suggests drinking one or more cups of caffeinated coffee a day…
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