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New study examines possible risk factors linked to childhood food allergies

PHOTO: United States' Lindsey Vonn speeds down the course during an alpine ski, women's downhill official training, at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, in Bormio, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026.
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Lindsey Vonn is skiing on a completely torn ACL. Could she still win Olympic gold?

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Heart disease remains the top threat many women never see coming

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Obesity to rise by 19 million and affect 126 million American adults by 2035, new study finds

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'Night owl' lifestyle may bring higher risk of heart disease: Study

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Reducing salt in processed foods could lower rates of high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke: Study

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Lifetime alcohol use linked to higher risk of colorectal cancer, new study finds

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Flu activity nationwide declines but ER visits for school-aged kids increasing: CDC

PHOTO: Signs point the way to measles testing in the parking lot of the Seminole Hospital District across from Wigwam Stadium, February 27, 2025 in Seminole, Texas.
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US measles cases surpass 400 with infections in 14 states: CDC

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More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns, doctors say. Here's why that could be dangerous

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Cancer deaths of Americans under 50 have nearly halved -- but not colon cancer

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New study directly links higher BMI to increased risk of vascular dementia; blood pressure may help explain why

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