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Apple Valley News Now - Health

Yakima Health District terminates Executive Director after 14 years

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Tweens on social media: Experts say it could lead to earlier substance use

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Smartphones arrived just before the US fertility rate plunged. One study says it's a direct cause

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Benton County Canine Shelter Volunteers nearing their fundraising goal for new dog play yard

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Health officials urge residents to prevent West Nile virus with precautions

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For better or worse, young people are turning to AI chatbots for emotional support

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Health officials on alert after West Nile virus detected in Benton County

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About one-third of adults misunderstand medical directions. One question could change that

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FDA approves new sunscreen ingredient used for years in Europe and Asia

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Summer berries can be full of pesticides. Learn the best ways to wash them

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What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US

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Childhood egg allergies fall as early introduction becomes more common, new study finds

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The late-night eating habit that may throw your gut health into chaos

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Silent reading clubs are giving like-minded bookworms a brain boost

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Amanita mushroom poisonings prompt concerns after deaths. A doctor explains what to know

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A healthier gut may be key to cancer care

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Some of what happens during youth can't be reversed. It's another reason to rethink kids' screen time

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Flesh-eating New World screwworm detected in Texas calf, USDA says, signaling major threat to food production

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Foodborne illnesses kill millions. Make these changes to reduce your risk

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Americans who test positive for Ebola at Kenya facility could be treated in US, federal officials say

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Ultraprocessed food scientists say Americans are 'fed up' with industry and government inaction

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Women are over-apologizing. It's more complex than you might think

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MultiCare reaches new contract with Regence, still waiting on deal with Premera

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Some hantavirus-exposed cruise ship passengers return home to finish quarantine

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Don't throw your phone away for a fuller life. 3 changes can give you more meaning

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Protect yourself from contagious viruses (and we don't mean Ebola), with these expert tips

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Hantavirus-exposed cruise passengers may soon be allowed to return home but must remain under 24/7 watch

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Vaping is often touted as less toxic than smoking. But new research raises concerns about cancer risk

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Americans exposed to Ebola in Africa will be sent to Kenya for care, Trump administration says

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