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Heart disease fatalities drop but are still leading cause of death in the US: Report

fstop123/Getty Images (NEW YORK ) — Fewer people are dying from heart disease, but the condition is still the leading…

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Red Cross announces severe emergency blood shortage, calls on Americans to donate

Ojos De Hojalata/STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The American Red Cross declared a severe emergency blood shortage on Monday…

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At least 88 new measles cases confirmed in South Carolina, bringing total to 646: Health officials

(SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C.) — At least 88 new measles cases in South Carolina have been confirmed amid the state’s outbreak,…

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Measles vaccine acceptance is mixed amid outbreaks across the US: Experts

Boxes and vials of the Measles, Mumps, Rubella Virus Vaccine at a vaccine clinic put on by Lubbock Public Health…

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Some policy experts struggle to make sense of new Trump health plan

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with oil and gas executives in the East Room of the White…

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Flu activity elevated across the US with at least 18 million cases: CDC

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. Megan Varner/Bloomberg via Getty…

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Flu activity continues to climb in US with at least 15 million cases: CDC

A sign advertising flu testing is seen in front of a pharmacy in Orlando. Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images…

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South Carolina reports 99 new measles cases

(SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C.) — At least 99 new measles cases are being reported in South Carolina amid the state’s outbreak.…

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RFK Jr. releases new dietary guidelines with emphasis on protein and full-fat dairy, less processed foods

The new food pyramid released by the Department of Health & Human Services, Jan. 7, 2026. (HHS) (WASHINGTON) — Health…

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White House releases new dietary guidelines encouraging Americans to limit highly processed foods

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on December 15, 2025 in…

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