Abortion pills are becoming more commonly used but won’t be a post-Roe ‘panacea’
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NYC monkeypox numbers are ‘definitively’ not the full picture, health official says
By Naomi Thomas, CNN New York City’s monkeypox case numbers don’t show the full picture of how bad the outbreak is, and demand for…
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Continue ReadingMonkeypox spreading in ‘cluster events,’ but vaccines can help stop it, local health officials say
CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The monkeypox virus has spread quickly in clusters across the United States — at certain music festivals, pool…
Continue ReadingWhy women do or don’t change their name when they get married
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Decades ago, newly married women overwhelmingly would adopt their husband’s last name, satisfying a social custom and…
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By Katie Hunt, CNN Keeping cool in hot weather is challenging for humans. What about our pets? In the United Kingdom, where temperatures hit a record…
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Beliefs developed when young about what is or isn’t healthy can follow us for a lifetime, experts say. But what if those…
Continue ReadingWith a sniff or a swallow, new vaccines aim to put the brakes on Covid-19 spread
By Brenda Goodman, CNN Injected vaccines against the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 have been hugely successful, saving nearly 20 million lives…
Continue ReadingMonkeypox is on the rise in the LGBTQ community. Here’s what to know
By Jen Christensen and John Bonifield, CNN Anyone can get monkeypox, but in the latest outbreak, the virus is predominantly spreading among gay and…
Continue ReadingWalensky pushes back on Gottlieb’s criticism of CDC monkeypox response
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Continue ReadingBabies recommended to have human milk and families should have more support, guidance says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Families who breastfeed their children need support, according to guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics, and…
Continue ReadingMost US public schools plan to keep masks optional for start of classes
CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Students are heading to another school year amid the Covid-19 pandemic, but this time, there seem to be fewer…
Continue ReadingHow to stay cool without air conditioning
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Whether you’re without power, enduring extreme heat or trying to save money, there are ways to feel comfortable without…
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CNN By Kristen Rogers, CNN Whether you’re without power, enduring extreme heat or trying to save money, there are ways to feel comfortable…
Continue ReadingAs Fauci warns monkeypox needs to be taken more seriously, former FDA commissioner says the window to control it ‘probably has closed’
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Continue ReadingAs Fauci warns monkeypox needs to be taken more seriously, former FDA commissioner says the window to control it ‘probably has closed’
By Carma Hassan, Aya Elamroussi and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN As cases of monkeypox continue to rise in the US, a top health official is stressing that…
Continue ReadingUS will get an answer on second boosters for adults under 50 ‘reasonably soon,’ Fauci says
By Carma Hassan and Christina Maxouris, CNN US health officials have been in active discussions with the Food and Drug Administration on whether the…
Continue Reading988: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline launches new 3-digit number
By Jacqueline Howard and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN To reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for mental health crises, it now takes only…
Continue ReadingDebunking myths about suicide helps encourage compassion and understanding
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Sometimes people who die by suicide get branded as selfish, depressed or attention-seeking. Such myths contribute to the…
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