Teenagers are more likely to get hooked on marijuana, stimulants and other recreational drugs than college-aged or older adults.Teenagers are more likely to get hooked…
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Schools in Long Beach, Calif., Start Reopening This Week
Elementary school students will be in classrooms for part of each day starting this week, and older students will return in April.Elementary school students will…
View More Schools in Long Beach, Calif., Start Reopening This WeekCoronavirus Most Likely Came From Bats, W.H.O. Report Says
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View More Coronavirus Most Likely Came From Bats, W.H.O. Report SaysWeighing the Use of Growth Hormones for Children
New research has linked growth hormone treatment to serious adverse health effects years later.New research has linked growth hormone treatment to serious adverse health effects…
View More Weighing the Use of Growth Hormones for ChildrenThe Vaccination Gap Among Hispanic Communities Reflects Barriers to Access
A New York Times analysis shows that the share of Hispanic people among those vaccinated continues to lag behind their share of the general population…
View More The Vaccination Gap Among Hispanic Communities Reflects Barriers to AccessBehind Closed Doors, ‘the Difficulty and the Beauty’ of Pandemic Hospice Work
“I did not really understand when people would ask, ‘Why me and why my family?’” a hospice chaplain said. “Now I was asking the same…
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AP: WHO Report Says Coronavirus Likely Spread From Animals To Humans
According to a draft copy obtained by The Associated Press, a lab leak is “extremely unlikely” as the source of the virus.According to a draft…
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Dr. Deborah Birx: U.S. Death Toll Could Have Been Much Lower If Trump Administration Had Acted Faster
“The federal government did not provide consistent messaging to the American people and that is fault number one,” Birx said.”The federal government did not provide…
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Virus Fight Stalls In Early Hot Spots New York, New Jersey
New Jersey has been reporting about 647 new cases for every 100,000 residents over the past 14 days. New York has averaged 548.New Jersey has…
View More Virus Fight Stalls In Early Hot Spots New York, New JerseySix States Open Vaccines to All Adults on Monday
“We must get every dose of vaccine into arms quickly,” said Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas.“We must get every dose of vaccine into arms quickly,”…
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