Cancer deaths among men, particularly those over age 65, are expected to significantly increase by 2050.

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The ACP is urging adults to get all recommended immunizations for protection against preventable diseases such as influenza, RSV, pneumonia and COVID-19.

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Race-related stressors, including racial discrimination, affect the rate at which people age on a biological level. These experiences activate the stress response system and have been linked to greater activity in brain regions that process incoming threats.

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Sexual and gender minority (SGM) students in California reported significantly more experience with binge drinking compared with heterosexual and cisgender peers, and the disparities were evident by 6th-8th grades, according to a study published in the September Pediatrics. The study, “Binge Drinking Disparities by Grade, Race and Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity,” published online Aug. 6, drew data […]

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UF Health is trying a new way to attract patients: a combination emergency room and urgent care center.

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Project 2025 calls for removing from grants, regulations, and legislation words such as abortion, reproductive health, reproductive rights, and any other term “used to deprive Americans of their First Amendment rights.”

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Studies have found that the greatest risk of heat illness occurs in the first two weeks of team practices, while players’ bodies are still getting used to the physical exertion and the heat.

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Harris is expected to take an aggressive stance in support of abortion access — hitting Trump on an issue that could undermine his campaign

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Concierge medicine potentially leads to disproportionately richer people being able to pay for the scarce resource of physician time and crowding out people who have lower incomes and are sicker

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By Jacob Gardenswartz “Low INSULIN PRICING was gotten for millions of Americans by me, and the Trump Administration, not by Crooked Joe Biden. He had NOTHING to do with it,” said former President Donald Trump in a Truth Social post, June 8 Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that he — and not President Joe Biden […]

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