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Herd Immunity: What It Is and What It Has to Do With Your Child
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Herd Immunity: What It Is and What It Has to Do With Your Child

To Chalea Andrejko and her family, herd immunity is not only important. It's 100% necessary because Chalea's 14-year-old daughter, Erikah,...

Getting Caught Up on Back-to-School Vaccines
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Getting Caught Up on Back-to-School Vaccines

Morgan Aten's son Isaac was due for his seven-year annual checkup in March 2020 — just as the country was...

Tips for a Safe and Healthy Return to School
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Tips for a Safe and Healthy Return to School

Kate Schultz, a high school teacher from Madison, WI, has made back-to-school preparations many times since she started teaching 20...

Can Health Insurance Companies Charge the Unvaccinated Higher Premiums? What About Life Insurers? 5 Questions Answered
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Can Health Insurance Companies Charge the Unvaccinated Higher Premiums? What About Life Insurers? 5 Questions Answered

By Kosali Simon, Indiana University and Sharon Tennyson, Cornell UniversityThe current COVID-19 wave in the U.S. is mostly affecting unvaccinated...

Breast Cancer, Mama Mode and Me
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Breast Cancer, Mama Mode and Me

As told to Alexandra FrostI told my doctor I had breast cancer before he told me — I'd just finished...

5 Best Apps to Cultivate a Meditation Habit
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5 Best Apps to Cultivate a Meditation Habit

I used to journal and meditate every night before bed. It was the perfect way to end often stressful days...

Apple Aims to Push More Patient Data to Doctors. But Who Can Gauge Its Impact on Health?
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Apple Aims to Push More Patient Data to Doctors. But Who Can Gauge Its Impact on Health?

By Sarah Kwon, Kaiser Health NewsSoon, Apple announced recently, it will enable doctors to monitor health data from their patients'...

How to protect yourself from coronavirus now that things are back to normal – an expert guide
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How to protect yourself from coronavirus now that things are back to normal – an expert guide

Now that things are back to normal, we still need to take precautions when protecting ourselves from coronavirus. Healthista spoke...

You and Your Heart
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You and Your Heart

Did you know heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States? Far too many...

Why We Missed Hugs
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Why We Missed Hugs

By Kory Floyd, University of ArizonaRose Gagnon could not hug her grandchildren for several months.Not being able to see and...

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