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A poison expert warns parents about the dangers of water beads. They can cause blockages in the intestines and lungs if swallowed.

At least three children have ingested water beads, which have caused severe medical issues. Their m…

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Many of the coronavirus' most mysterious and dangerous symptoms have one thing in common: blood clots. This isn't solely a respiratory infection.

Doctors are increasingly seeing blood clotting due to the coronavirus. It can be associated with fa…

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A coronavirus patient thought he was recovering. Then doctors found blood clots in his lungs — a new and potentially deadly complication of the virus.

"It feels like a toxin is in my body," said Michael Reagan, a coronavirus patient who was told he h…

Yeji Jesse Lee,Lydia Ramsey   


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COVID-19 vaccine can slash risk of post-infection heart failure by half, study finds

Research has shown that COVID-19 infections have the capability to cause unusual blood clots in mul…

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12 health issues caused by poor air quality, from headaches to sinus pain

Wildfire smoke fills the air with fine-particle pollution. Poor AQI can cause a host of health issu…

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Serena Williams said she waited moments before the Met Gala to reveal her pregnancy to her daughter Olympia because 'she can't keep a secret'

Serena Williams shares her 5-year-old daughter Olympia with her husband Alexis Ohanian. The couple …

Clay Walker   


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Amazon has reportedly put its Alexa business under major cost-cutting review

According to The Wall Street Journal, Amazon's entire devices unit has had an operating loss exc…

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How to treat sleep apnea and prevent long-term health complications

To treat sleep apnea, you'll likely need to try a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machin…

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Having severe COVID-19 doubled the chance of dying within a year in a new study — the risk was even higher for young people

Long-term complications from COVID-19 continued to jeopardize patients' health up to a year after t…

Aria Bendix   


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Subtle signs you have a blood clot, and what to do about it

Blood clots have been reported in a small minority of people after receiving COVID-19 vaccines by A…

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Florida doctor's license restricted after unauthorized plastic surgeries, including fatal Brazilian butt lift

A Florida surgeon faces license restriction after a 33-year-old patient died following a Brazilian …

Gabby Landsverk   


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The most common causes of labored breathing and when to see a doctor

Labored breathing could be a sign of an underlying health condition like heart failure, COPD, or a …

Carla Delgado,Jason R. McKnig…   


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5 reasons for shortness of breath, from an allergy to early pregnancy

Shortness of breath can signal something like anxiety or anemia - or it could be a sign of an emerg…

Madeline Kennedy,Jason McKnig…   


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What you need to know about factor V Leiden - a blood clotting condition that can cause miscarriages

Factor V Leiden is an inherited blood clotting disorder. It can cause life-threatening clots in the…

Tabitha Britt,Jack Jacoub   


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By implementing AI in radiology, doctors can advance the medical field beyond diagnostics

Developments in artificial intelligence are advancing radiology, helping doctors conduct more accur…

Heather Lindsey