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Author: Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY

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First-ever postpartum depression pill, Zurzuvae, approved by FDA

August 4, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on First-ever postpartum depression pill, Zurzuvae, approved by FDA

Of the 196 patients who completed the 45-day clinical trial, women who took zuranolone saw “statistically significant improvements” by day 15.

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FDA approves new drug, Beyfortus, to protect toddlers and babies against RSV

July 17, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on FDA approves new drug, Beyfortus, to protect toddlers and babies against RSV

The monoclonal antibody, called Beyfortus, is the first of its kind likely to be available beyond a small population of immunocompromised children.

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Opill approval means greater access to birth control pills. What else does it mean?

July 15, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on Opill approval means greater access to birth control pills. What else does it mean?

Experts say the progestin-only pill will increase access to people who may not have access to the health care system for a prescription.

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‘Insidious danger’: Heat waves don’t seem scary — That’s why they’re so deadly

June 30, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Insidious danger’: Heat waves don’t seem scary — That’s why they’re so deadly

Extreme heat causes cellular dysfunction, preventing cells from working properly and impacting various organs in the body, health experts say.

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US News & World Report reveals children’s hospital rankings amid legal scrutiny

June 21, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on US News & World Report reveals children’s hospital rankings amid legal scrutiny

In the rankings, Boston Children’s Hospital was dethroned from the No. 1 spot, with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center taking its place.

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‘Night owls’ more likely to die younger, study says. But the problem isn’t sleep.

June 19, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Night owls’ more likely to die younger, study says. But the problem isn’t sleep.

Previous studies have also shown staying up late has been linked to other health problems like cardiovascular disease and mood disorders, expert say.

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US life expectancy problem is ‘bigger than we ever thought,’ report finds

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on US life expectancy problem is ‘bigger than we ever thought,’ report finds

A new study found the country has been at a life expectancy disadvantage since the 1950s, with more than 50 countries surpassing the U.S.

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A heart was flown from Alaska to Boston, breaking a transplant record. Here’s how it was done.

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on A heart was flown from Alaska to Boston, breaking a transplant record. Here’s how it was done.

A heart traveled 2,506 miles, breaking the record for the furthest distance a human heart has ever traveled for a transplant.

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Feinstein reveals shingles complications: What to know about encephalitis and Ramsay Hunt syndrome

May 19, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on Feinstein reveals shingles complications: What to know about encephalitis and Ramsay Hunt syndrome

Sen. Dianne Feinstein was diagnosed with encephalitis and Ramsay Hunt syndrome after having shingles. Here’s what to know.

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Students are increasingly refusing to go to school. It’s becoming a mental health crisis.

May 15, 2023Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAYComments Off on Students are increasingly refusing to go to school. It’s becoming a mental health crisis.

Since the pandemic, more students are school-avoidant, leaving parents feeling hopeless and schools unequipped to find a solution.

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‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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