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• HPV Vaccination Rate in U.S. Girls Has Stalled

  

  08/22/2019—While there's been a slight uptick in the number of American boys who get the HPV vaccine to help prevent certain cancers, a new study finds there's been almost no increase for girls. More

• Health Tip: Stay Healthy at Work

  08/22/2019—Low-stress, supportive workplaces are good for employee health, says Harvard Medical School. More

• How to Protect Your Baby Against Eczema

  

  08/22/2019—Using a rich moisturizer, even an inexpensive one like petroleum jelly, is one part of keeping eczema under control. Now researchers have found that this skin care step can keep many newborns at risk for the condition from developing it. More

• Deep Brain 'Zap' Restores Vivid Memories to Alzheimer's Patients

  

  08/21/2019—Could a pacemaker for the brain improve the memories of people with dementia or Alzheimer's disease? More

• Women's Mid-Life Stress Might Have Long-Term Effect on Memory

  

  08/20/2019—Stressful experiences in middle age are associated with greater memory loss among women later in life, but this link is not found in men, a new study says. More

• Could Dirty Air Spur a Rise in Serious Mental Illness?

  

  08/20/2019—As air quality declines, the prevalence of mental health conditions may rise, a large, new study suggests. More

• America Has a Huge -- and Very Costly -- Drug Habit

  

  08/20/2019—If you don't think Americans have a problem with illicit drugs, a new study shows that nearly $150 billion was spent on marijuana, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine in 2016. More

• How to Protect a Loved One With Dementia During a Heat Wave

  

  08/19/2019—Heat waves can pose a serious risk to people with Alzheimer's disease, so their families should know how to keep them safe, advocates say. More

• The 4 Keys to Emotional Well-Being

  

  08/19/2019—If you're satisfied with your life, you probably have emotional well-being. More

• Many Parents Would Switch Doctors Over Vaccination Policy, Poll Finds

  

  08/19/2019—Forty percent of U.S. parents say they would likely find a new doctor if their child's primary care provider sees families who refuse childhood vaccines, a nationwide poll finds. More

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