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CDC panel recommends RSV vaccines for adults ages 65 and up

Adults ages 65 and up may get one of the newly approved RSV vaccines, an advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention decided Wednesday.The committee voted 9-5…

22/04/2026

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Could a 20-minute daily walk help reduce disparities?

Share on PinterestAdults who are older, female, Black, or have disabilities may be more at risk of cardiovascular health problems. Mascot/Getty ImagesA new scientific statement from the American Heart Association…

24/03/2026

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Michael Dunlop takes 22nd TT win during first race of Isle of Man TT 2023

Michael Dunlop took his 22nd TT victory, after winning the opening race of the Isle of Man TT.Dunlop took the lead at Ballaugh on lap one and was never headed,…

14/03/2026

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‘That’s what men’s sheds are all about, working together’

The Men's Shed movement is having a true bounce back, much to the delight of Donegal men who are benefiting from the sanctuaries of support, friendship and creativity. As we…

19/02/2026

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How to help your child sleep better

One of the keys to keeping your child happy and healthy is making sure they get enough sleep consistently, a new study has found. That's no surprise to parents, right?…

04/08/2025

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Will Canada follow the US’s aggressive new approach to treat childhood obesity?

It's been three years since Christophe Legault, now 12, was diagnosed with obesity and started treatment.He had been having trouble at school — his grades were dropping, he was being…

25/08/2024

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Is involuntary psychiatric commitment making a policy comeback? : Shots

A homeless encampment along a street in Skid Row on Dec. 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Two days earlier, LA Mayor Karen Bass declared a state of emergency regarding…

05/08/2024