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ABC News - Health

Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US - Early prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby

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Cuba's health care system pushed to brink by US fuel blockade, minister says

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Wyoming abortion bills, including 'heartbeat ban,' advancing through legislature

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RFK Jr. says FDA will 'act on' ultra-processed foods petition -- The petition was filed by former FDA Commissioner Dr. David Kessler.

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FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access

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Rev. Jesse Jackson's health history: Diagnoses, illnesses before his death

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Eric Dane's death prompts questions about ALS

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Former reality TV star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi, 38, reveals cervical cancer diagnosis

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US nears 1,000 measles cases with infections confirmed in 26 states, CDC data shows

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Texas court to hear appeal in case of midwife accused of violating state abortion ban -- Maria Margarita Rojas is also facing criminal charges.

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Up to 46,000 injuries in Gaza require reconstructive surgery, study finds -- Researchers estimate about 80% are due to air and drone strikes.

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NIH director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to take over as acting head of CDC -- Bhattacharya replaces Jim O'Neill, who stepped down last week.

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Heart issues during pregnancy could set stage for future stroke, heart attack risk -- Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy raises the lifetime risk of future problems.

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