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Health experts warn about energy drinks

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US Surgeon General issues new warning about lung cancer

The U.S. Surgeon General says smoking – a major cause of lung cancer – is leading to nearly half a million deaths each year.
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More than four dozen bird flu infections in U.S. people, officials say

While most cases are mild, officials are keeping a close eye to the north where a Canadian teenager was hospitalized in critical condition.
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Here's how parents can introduce children to healthy foods

Introducing food multiple times can be helpful, doctors say.
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How to combat loneliness this holiday season

Experts recommend taking breaks from social media and other measures to combat loneliness.
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North Texas pediatric health system to build new medical tower in Fort Worth, add PICU space

The new 700,000-square-foot tower will add 37 beds to the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit and allow for an expansion of the pediatric intensive care unit.
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Seasonal Effective Disorder: What to know

Experts say less sunlight in the winter can lead to people feeling anxious or out of sorts.
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E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald's outbreak tied to slivered onions

Cases have been detected in 14 states, according to the CDC, and one person died in Colorado.
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Dave Coulier reveals cancer diagnosis

"I kind of look like a little baby bird now, but it has been a roller coaster ride for sure,” Coulier said, adding that the diagnosis was like a "gut punch."
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Minorities are more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage cancer. Researchers found out why

Lack of health insurance was the biggest determining factor.
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RSV cases are on the rise, data shows

The virus typically causes symptoms similar to a bad cold.
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Caregivers lean on each other amid challenges

A new platform allows caregivers to share their experiences.