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First medical device approved to treat children with ADHD

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Netflix releases teaser for Ali Wong rom-com 'Always Be My Maybe'

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Adults who skip breakfast have increased risk of cardiovascular-related death, study finds

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Healthy eating campaign aimed at millennials and generation Z

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When is dead really dead? Study on pig brains reinforces that death is a vast gray area

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As syphilis invades rural America, a fraying health safety net is failing to stop it

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Everything you need to know about birth control

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Planned Parenthood’s ‘risky strategy’ to update its image

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The 2019 'pink moon' arrives Thursday night

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Philadelphia records slight population growth in latest U.S. Census

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Beyoncé drops surprise live album for 'Homecoming' documentary

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Measles, mumps, rubella vaccines now available in Rite Aid pharmacies nationwide

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Experts find insufficient evidence to screen young children, pregnant women for lead without symptoms

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The resting heart rate men in their 50s don't want to see on their smartwatch

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'Game of Thrones' cast works in call center for Kimmel's 'Game of Phones'

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