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First RX for HER2-Low Breast Cancer Gets Green Light
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves a new breast cancer treatment. more
Stress-Free Summer
Summer isn't only about swimming and vacations — it can be a stressful time for many people. If you are stressed this summer, try these five tips. more
Should You Put Sunscreen on Infants?
Can you put sunscreen on babies? It's a question that comes up for many parents in the summer. Read on for the answer. more
Monkeypox: Update
With the increase in monkeypox cases in the US, more and more questions arise. more
COVID's Newest Variant
The number of COVID cases in the US is rising and it is linked to a new dominant Omicron strain. more
A Safe and Healthy School Year
Backpack? Check. Books? Check. Pencils? Check. Health and safety? With the school year starting, there's another thing not to forget: back-to-school medical needs. more
How to Avoid Mindless Snacking
Eating mindfully is key if you're trying to improve your diet or maintain a healthy weight. But mindless snacking can sink a healthy diet fast. more
Back-to-School Vaccines 101
It's time to head back to school. Do your children have all the required vaccines? more
Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Have you been told you snore like a tractor? It could be more than just snoring. You might have sleep apnea. more
Back-to-School Eye Health
Parents are always on the lookout for their children's health, from diet and exercise to vaccines and fevers. But sometimes, it's easy to forget the health concerns that are right in front of your eyes. more