Associated Press
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The research found the largest increases in early onset cancers were in breast, colorectal, kidney and uterine cancers. Explanations will take more research, but the rise in obesity is one leading theory.
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Stores will remain open for now, but the company plans to sell prescription files, inventory and other assets as it closes distribution centers and unloads store locations.
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The rate of pediatric deaths in Florida is 0.6 per 100,000 population, more than in 2020-21, when it was 0.3 per 100,000. The state also reports the child vaccination rate is lower than the same point last year.
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Doctors say internet searches for medical information should be done cautiously, especially with artificial intelligence playing a growing role.
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The shot has been available under emergency use since 2022 and is the nation’s only traditional protein-based option for COVID-19. Now experts are questioning whether other vaccines will be caught in the turmoil.
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Sensient Technologies is one of the world's largest dyemakers. The company has seen a surge in businesses rushing to covert products from synthetic to natural colors. The process won't be cheap or easy.
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Northern District of Florida Chief Judge Mark Walker declined to dismiss a part of the lawsuit that argued restrictions give an unconstitutional advantage to Florida farmers over out-of-state competitors.
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Speaking at a conference on drug addiction, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said young people need a sense of purpose and a connection to family to prevent them from turning to drugs.
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The evidence is anecdotal, but psychologists and flight attendants say they are seeing and hearing increased worries about flying after some recent high-profile air crashes.
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Conservative justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barret appeared skeptical of arguments that the ACA's process for deciding which services must be fully covered by private insurance is unconstitutional.