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Planned Parenthood Bets on Redistricting To Push Back Against GOP Funding Cuts

Abortion rights groups are backing California Democrats in the escalating battle to redraw congressional maps, warning that Republicans are rigging seats on the heels...
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Foods to Eat and Avoid on GLP-1s, Based on the Latest Nutrition Science

Weight loss medications like GLP-1s have changed the game when it comes to weight and metabolic health. But alongside reducing appetite (1), these medications...

Many smokers have misperceptions about nicotine. Researchers harness curiosity to correct them

Excessive screen time raises heart disease risk: Study

California Taps Medicaid To Train and Recruit Behavioral Health Workers

Despite recent efforts to bolster California’s behavioral health workforce, the state is operating with only about two-thirds of the psychiatrists and therapists it needs....
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Reporter Assesses Rise in Vaccine Exemptions, Gives Other Stories To Watch...

KFF Health News Southern correspondent Sam Whitehead discussed vaccine exemptions on WAMU’s “Health Hub” on Jan. 22. Whitehead also discussed major Georgia health stories...
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How to Make Herbal Tinctures from Dried Herbs

One of the first DIY herbal remedies I learned how to make were tinctures. Our family has relied on simple recipes like this chamomile...
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Sober Curious? Here’s a Dietitian’s Guide to Doing Dry January Right

If you’re thinking about trying Dry January or simply re-evaluating your relationship with alcohol this new year, you’re not alone. The “sober curious” movement, along...
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From high-altitude hiking to sleep apnea, study explores impacts on male...

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Frequent social media use tied to higher levels of irritability

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Amid Wildfire Trauma, L.A. County Dispatches Mental Health Workers to Evacuees

PASADENA, Calif. — As Fernando Ramirez drove to work the day after the Eaton Fire erupted, smoke darkened the sky, ash and embers rained...