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ABC News - Health

Should people with autism and very high needs have a separate diagnosis? Takeaways from AP's report

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Bird flu outbreak hits California elephant seals, officials cancel popular tours

2 days ago

US child, teen obesity rates reach record high while adult trends appear to slow: CDC -- About 1 in 5 U.S. children and teenagers have obesity, according to the CDC.

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The hidden toll of surviving cancer

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How the DASH diet could lower risk of dementia, according to study

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Kerry Washington says eating disorders don't always look the way we think - National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is Feb. 23-March 1.

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US surpasses 1,000 measles cases for the 3rd time in 26 years, CDC data shows

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Trump administration cuts $600M in HIV, STD prevention and surveillance grants

15 days ago

In one of strongest endorsements from Trump admin, Dr. Oz says get measles vaccine

16 days ago

Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partnership

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What Trump got right and wrong about drug pricing during State of the Union -- Trump touted lowering drug prices as one of his biggest achievements.

2 days ago

Surgeon general nominee Casey Means stops short of recommending certain vaccines -- Means didn't state the flu shot prevents serious disease or death in children.

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6 IN 10 WOMEN COULD HAVE AT LEAST ONE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTOR BY 2050 -- 1 in 4 women could have diabetes by 2050, the AHA warned.

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US nears 1,000 measles cases with infections confirmed in 26 states, CDC data shows -- Most cases are among those who are unvaccinated or with unknown status.

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