health
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In U.S., Surge in Flu-Related Deaths Overshadows Coronavirus Fears
Even as the potentially deadly coronavirus rages worldwide, a staggering number of hospitalizations and deaths reported during flu season has…
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D.C. Businessman Chet Bennett Receives Gift of Life
Chet Bennett has long been a popular fixture throughout the District – a businessman, philanthropist and mentor to hundreds of…
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Sodas: Healthy or Unhealthy?
The debate in the District over whether to excise a beverage tax has generated a discussion about sodas and if…
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Us Helping Us Receives Amerigroup DC $15K Grant
Us Helping Us, a D.C.-based nonprofit that provides support for persons living with HIV/AIDS, will soon expand its food services…
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Coronavirus Outbreak Alarms U.S.
A new coronavirus that has killed hundreds worldwide in the past month and sickened more than 20,000 others has many…
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Nat’l Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Seeks to Educate
Friday, Feb. 7 marks the yearly opportunity to increase HIV education, testing, community involvement and treatment among the nation's Black…
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Doctor Offers Humorous, But Serious Health Tips
Prince George's County seeks to encourage residents live healthier lifestyles, but remains one of the unhealthiest places in Maryland with…
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American Heart Association, Go Red for Women Urge Action to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease
The American Heart Association, the world's leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, together with its…
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DC Health Link Open Enrollment Extended Through Feb. 5
D.C. residents will have an additional couple of days to sign up for 2020 health insurance coverage through DC Health…
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A Guide to HIV Prevention for the New Decade
HIV is a manageable chronic disease and is more preventable than ever before.
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