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A pediatrician is sounding the alarm about a hidden danger in what seems like an innocent, popular snack.  ●   A recent study suggests an important trend known as the "weekend effect," in relation to surgeries.  ●   Kennedy Jr. endorsed the use of vitamin A, budesonide, clarithromycin, and cod liver oil for treating measles, claiming they produce "good results." However, health experts caution that these treatments should not replace vaccination and advise against relying on them alone.  ●   Getting a tattoo can be a painful experience, leading many to seek out tattoo numbing creams for relief. However, concerns about the safety and effectiveness of these products often arise.  ●   The underdeveloped 30-pound twin, which consisted of two fully formed legs, buttocks, and external genitalia, grew directly from the teen's abdomen.  ●   A scientific paper suggests that switching to filtered tap water from bottled water can reduce the intake of microplastics from 90,000 to 4,000 particles each year,  ●   Researchers discovered that aspirin works against cancer spread by stimulating the immune system, a finding they made by chance while investigating the process of cancer spread.  ●   President Donald Trump honored and applauded a young cancer survivor during his recent joint address to Congress despite his numerous attempts to cut funding for healthcare, including pediatric cancer research.  ●   A recent study suggests that tattoos may increase the risk of skin cancer and lymph node cancer.  ●   A recent study revealed that two common gynecological issues are linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases.  ●   Here's a surprisingly simple eye trick to stop a panic attack in its tracks, and all it takes is a pen, and a few minutes.  ●   Texas health officials have pleaded with families in the state to avoid attending "measles parties" and ensure that their children are vaccinated.  ●   Researchers are calling for urgent action and global policy reforms to address widespread global obesity pandemic by 2050.  ●   Researchers have found that just five days of a high-calorie diet can trigger brain changes even before a person begins to notice weight gain.  ●   The unusual symptom she noticed during manicure session was an early warning sign of deadly melanoma.  ●   The 35-year-old man is struggling to recover from a severe stroke that has damaged his left side.  ●   Researchers have found that starchy foods may contribute to cavities, with the risk varying based on specific genetic factors.  ●   "Give them real food," the doctor advised, highlighting five foods to avoid and recommending wholesome alternatives.  ●   California mother and son detained by ICE, leaving their daughter and sister behind to battle bone cancer without a caregiver.  ●   Choosing the best pregnancy pillow involves considering shape, material, size, and ease of maintenance. Look for options providing full-body support, hypoallergenic materials, versatile sizes, and washable covers for optimal comfort.  ●   Finger exercisers improve hand strength, dexterity, and aid rehabilitation. They enhance grip, relieve stress, and prevent injuries. Ideal for athletes, musicians, and recovery, they come in various forms with adjustable resistance.  ●   Blister Bandages are more than just a temporary fix—they are a vital tool for maintaining foot health and comfort. By understanding the types, uses, and selection criteria, you can ensure your feet remain protected and pain-free, whether you're walking, running, or exploring new terrains. Investing in quality blister pads is a small step towards a more comfortable and active lifestyle.  ●   From soothing essential oils to nutrient-rich supplements that support recovery, there are plenty of science-backed options to help ease soreness and keep you moving  ●   A new study found that 60% of the baby foods in the United States don't meet nutritional guidelines set by the World Health Organization.  ●   A recent study revealed that living in hotter environments may accelerate the aging process.  ●  

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