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ABC News - Health

Doctor explains what to know about 'popcorn brain' ABC News' Dr. Tara Narula explains the viral term "popcorn brain," what may cause it and what you can do to manage it.

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What to know about surrogacy dispute between couple, their surrogate and Texas courts

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What experts say separating the MMR vaccine into more than one shot could mean

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What to know about the dangerous 'dry scooping' trend among gym-goers

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More than 24,000 cyclosporiasis infections reported as new cases appear to slow: CDC

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Kids keep getting hurt and killed on e-bikes. Should parents be held responsible?

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Severe COVID-19 linked to reactivation of some dormant viruses, study finds

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Trump signs executive order to change childhood vaccine schedule -- President Donald Trump's executive order recommends that the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine be split into three separate shots.

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RFK Jr. announces federal government's first definition of 'ultra-processed' foods -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that his agency has submitted for final review of the federal government's first definition of "ultra-processed" foods.

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At least 5 dead from flesh-eating bacteria in Louisiana -- ABC News' Dr. Alok Patel discusses how to avoid the bacteria found in seawater, and gives updates on the cyclosporiasis outbreak and jalapeño recall due to salmonella contamination.

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New dementia study released -- Researchers say they've identified 3 things a person can do in middle age that may help lower the risk of dementia.

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Back-to-school nutrition and vaccine tips for kids -- Dr. Omer Awan, physician and senior public health contributor for Forbes, talks what parents need for their children's back-to-school checklist.

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