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Consuming dairy fat may not increase heart disease risk, study finds

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Consuming dairy fat may not increase heart disease risk, study finds

Sept. 21 (UPI) -- People with diets high in dairy fat are at lower risk for heart disease than those who consume less fat from milk-based foods, a study published Tuesday by the journal PLOS Medicine found.

Princeton scientists find 'unique' way to encourage vaccinations, masking

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Princeton scientists find 'unique' way to encourage vaccinations, masking

Study: Monoclonal antibodies reduce COVID-19 hospitalization, death risk

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Study: Monoclonal antibodies reduce COVID-19 hospitalization, death risk

Study: Cancer risk higher among Hispanic people compared to White people

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Study: Cancer risk higher among Hispanic people compared to White people

Johnson & Johnson says COVID-19 booster shot increases protection

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Johnson & Johnson says COVID-19 booster shot increases protection

Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Johnson & Johnson announced on Tuesday that its one-shot COVID-19 vaccine has performed well in real-world studies, offers long-lasting protection against the virus and boosts the immune system when given as a booster.

Animal sedative driving rise in fatal drug overdoses, CDC says

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Animal sedative driving rise in fatal drug overdoses, CDC says

An animal tranquilizer, xylazine, is increasingly linked to drug overdose deaths across the United States, with a new report from the CDC showing the drug has turned up in overdose deaths in 25 of 38 states examined.

Study links HPV to higher risk for premature delivery

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Study links HPV to higher risk for premature delivery

Pregnant women infected with certain strains of human papillomavirus may have a heightened risk of preterm birth, a new study suggests.

Telemedicine surgical follow-up as good as office visit, study suggests

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Telemedicine surgical follow-up as good as office visit, study suggests

After routine surgery, a "virtual" follow-up visit might be just as good as a traditional office appointment, a new study suggests.

Study: Exercise benefits heart, but could increase calcium deposits in arteries

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Study: Exercise benefits heart, but could increase calcium deposits in arteries

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Physical activity, though generally beneficial for the heart, may in some cases increase a person's risk for heart disease, a study published Monday by the journal Heart found.

New drug shows promise in common form of breast cancer, study finds

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New drug shows promise in common form of breast cancer, study finds

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A new anti-hormonal treatment may slow tumor growth and spread in women with a common form of breast cancer, a study presented Monday during the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress found.

Opioid addiction kills as many people in U.S. as heart attack, study says

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Opioid addiction kills as many people in U.S. as heart attack, study says

Hospitalized opioid addicts die at a rate similar to people who have a heart attack after leaving the hospital.

Study: Online activity may identify teens at risk for suicide

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Study: Online activity may identify teens at risk for suicide

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- What children and teens see and do while online may increase their risk for suicide, a study published Monday by JAMA Network Open found.

Kids in marching bands under growing threat from heat-related illness

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Kids in marching bands under growing threat from heat-related illness

It's not just athletes on the field who suffer when outdoor temperatures get too high. Members of college and high school marching bands are at increased risk of heat-related illness, too, researchers warn.

Study spots people at increased risk for severe breakthrough COVID-19

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Study spots people at increased risk for severe breakthrough COVID-19

A study of millions of people vaccinated against COVID-19 has identified those at greatest risk of hospitalization and death after breakthrough infection.

Pfizer says data show COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective in children 5-11

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Pfizer says data show COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective in children 5-11

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Pfizer and BioNTech announced on Monday that studies show that their COVID-19 vaccine is safe and produces a significant antibody response against the coronavirus disease in children between 5 and 11 years old.

Long-haul COVID-19 in kids typically ends within 3 months, study says

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Long-haul COVID-19 in kids typically ends within 3 months, study says

In kids and teens, symptoms of long COVID-19 rarely last more than 12 weeks, a new international study reports.

Study: Logging, landscaping most dangerous jobs in U.S.

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Study: Logging, landscaping most dangerous jobs in U.S.

Logging and landscaping are the most dangerous jobs in America, a new study finds.

FDA panel recommends 3rd dose of Pfizer vaccine for those over 65, at high risk

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FDA panel recommends 3rd dose of Pfizer vaccine for those over 65, at high risk

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- A Food and Drug Administration panel voted Friday to recommend a third dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for those over age 65, health care workers and people at high risk for occupational exposure to the virus.

Serious childhood infections may increase autism risk, study finds

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Serious childhood infections may increase autism risk, study finds

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Serious infections in infancy appear to increase the risk for autism spectrum disorder in male children, a study published by the journal Scientific Advances found.

CDC data: Moderna vaccine has edge in preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations

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CDC data: Moderna vaccine has edge in preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is slightly more effective at preventing serious illness from the virus than its counterpart from Pfizer-BioNTech, according to data released Friday by the CDC.

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