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Orlando Sentinel - Health

Trump administration demands hospitals share emergency room records

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New Florida rules advise against drugs for depression, anxiety for children

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What to know about postpartum psychosis, which can affect a new mom's sense of reality

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Uganda declares itself free of Ebola after last patient was discharged in mid-June

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Paws of War works to reunite military personnel with the animals they love

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What injured athletes can teach us about recovery and resilience

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Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country's worst outbreak

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Johnson & Johnson proposes $5.5 billion talc settlement to end marathon legal fight

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Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use

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Patients face a thicket of red tape trying to maintain consistent health coverage

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Grab bars can help older adults avoid falls. Why won't Medicare cover them?

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'Grief is a beast': Interventional care, palliative care. It's time to consider bereavement care.

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Burned in a bombing in Gaza, a Palestinian teen finds healing with Jewish surgeon

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Palm Beach County records Florida's first death in 2026 from bacteria found in shellfish, coastal waters

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Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

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American scientists see prosecutions as part of federal campaign against them

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New drug could help people stricken with Valley fever

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There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025

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FDA announces new cyclosporiasis outbreak with 72 cases

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US health officials are investigating a new outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite

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Sex work or starve: Aid workers in Nepal left jobless by USAID cuts turn to sex work to survive

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What experts are saying as Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda kills more than 1,000 people

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Medicare's new GLP-1 weight loss program is complicated but worth it

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FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favored by RFK Jr. and wellness influencers

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Pharmacist convicted of illegally distributing 300,000 oxycodone pills in South Florida

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'The No. 1 killer of kids': Inside Florida's child drowning crisis

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Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging

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Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people

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People have been fermenting food for millennia. Here's why more people are focused on gut health now

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6 Central Florida restaurants and 2 food trucks shut down after health inspections last week

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Venezuela confirms 3 people have died of hantavirus infections, with 2 more deaths suspected

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How much caffeine a day is safe for your heart?

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Trump administration says it's deferring $1B in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota

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US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says

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A mom said infant formula killed her baby. The manufacturer closed the file

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Road deaths have declined globally since 1990 except in poorer countries, study finds

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FDA still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result

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Women are dying in Africa as US ramps up its global battle against abortion

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How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

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Ebola death toll in Congo rises to at least 930, including dozens of health workers

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Thousands of Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it

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Copay assistance is meant to defray patient drug costs. Some insurers keep it instead

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Taylor Farms recalls lettuce shipped to 27 states including Florida over cyclospora risk

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More teens with cannabis use disorder are facing treatment delays, study finds

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Cyclospora stomach illness cases jump in Florida as CDC identifies potential source in 5 states

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Foodborne illnesses at restaurant chains are rare but can sicken customers

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Europe's early heat wave led to a spike in deaths, may have killed over 10,000

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Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here's how it attacks the body

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Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite

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State injury report: Man with heart condition dies after Magic Kingdom ride

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FDA approves a first-of-its-kind pill to cut cholesterol in high-risk patients

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Play inside or out? How to manage poor air quality with kids

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Do we really need permanent daylight saving time?

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Is it safe for dogs to be outside on smoky days? Researcher hunts for answers

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What living in one of the world's hottest towns feels like

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Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea?

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Trouble getting weight loss drugs covered by insurance? Here's what to know

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They harvest the nation's food, but a new rule may strip them of health insurance

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What to know about eating at home and dining out during the cyclospora outbreak

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The new malaria vaccine helps in Africa but faces a test: Completing all 4 doses

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More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo exceed 2,000, including 754 deaths

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Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease

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CDC nominee says she won't betray science — and also backs Kennedy's actions

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Study shows transplants boost survival for patients with terminal lung cancer

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Capt. 'Sully' Sullenberger, Miracle on the Hudson pilot, has Alzheimer's

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Health inspections lead to 5 Central Florida restaurant shutdowns

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As cyclospora illnesses surge to a record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as a possible cause

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Florida couple sues Publix, saying contaminated blueberries gave them E. coli

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Northwestern performs rare quadruple-organ transplant on woman who previously had lung transplant

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An experimental Alzheimer's drug shows promise targeting a different brain protein, new study shows

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Why losing weight isn't just about counting calories — and what to do about it

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Ebola is spreading faster in eastern Congo than it can be tracked, as deaths pass 700

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Uthmeier launches investigation into bread additive

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Would hunters take a Lyme disease vaccine? We asked

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Workers at an Ebola treatment center in Congo strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses

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Kissimmee man's tragic death underscores health insurance gaps

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These church members disagree on politics. Together they're wiping out medical debt

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A child can drown in seconds. Doctors want more families to be prepared

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US citizen tests positive for Ebola in Congo

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60 cases of stomach illness in Florida caused by cyclospora parasite

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How to stay safe and still enjoy produce this summer with the outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite

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Even in blue states, hospitals have continued to drop gender-affirming care for youths

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EPA promised a Make America Healthy Again agenda. It has yet to materialize, frustrating activists

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Affordable Care Act insurers want more premium increases as enrollment sags

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Older adults fear becoming a burden more than death, survey finds

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Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

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Medicare's AI push snarls patients and doctors in errors and delays

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Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected provinces

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Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases

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Pancreatic cancer breakthrough has big implications for early detection effort

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Obamacare premiums surged this year. A new analysis shows it's likely to happen again in 2027

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Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600

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Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks

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What to know about Legionnaires' disease making people sick on New York's Upper East Side

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Florida mother sues group home after son loses fingers to flesh-eating bacteria

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A few years of healthy eating and exercise influences health 2 decades later, new study shows

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Publix fruit at center of E. coli outbreak investigations, FDA and CDC say

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Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows

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Is AI ready to take over your prescriptions? Doctors are wary of Utah's automated refill program

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