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4 times as many measles cases in few weeks than US typically averages in year: CDC

  • Feb 6
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What to know about new labeling guidelines for food packages

  • Feb 5
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Brutally cold temperatures invading Northeast: How to stay safe

Signs of frostbite include numbness and white or grayish-yellow skin.

  • Feb 6
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Jury awards $8.3 million to foster teen's family after his death at juvenile intake center

  • Feb 5
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'Take the vaccine, please,' a top US health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise

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Experimental cholesterol-lowering pill may offer new option for millions

  • Feb 4

4 times as many measles cases in few weeks than US typically averages in year: CDC

  • Feb 6

'I'm fighting for our health': Mike Tyson talks weight concerns in Super Bowl ad

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Doctor indicted on charges he falsified records to block patients' liver transplants

  • Feb 5

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US ski star competing at the Olympics despite torn ACL. What experts say

Vonn is skiing cautiously at the Olympics a week after tearing her ACL.

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Congress approves legislation to fully fund 9/11 health program

The new measure updates how the program is financed.

  • Feb 5

Heart disease remains the top threat many women never see coming

Only 56% of women were aware of heart disease risks, the CDC found.

  • Feb 1

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Nearly 600 measles cases reported in January, CDC data shows

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