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HealthMay 18

Arkansas man arrested for allegedly threatening Walmart mass shooting over lockdown fears

A 20-year-old Arkansas man was arrested after allegedly threatening to carry out a mass shooting at Walmart if hantavirus caused another lockdown.

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HealthMay 18

Studies link cultural activities, birdwatching to slower aging and cognitive health

New UK research suggests regular museum visits and birdwatching may slow biological aging and protect against cognitive decline in older adults.

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HealthMar 26

Medical Journal Retracts Decades-Old Study on Baby Powder Safety

The Lancet has retracted a decades-old research paper that supported the safety of baby powder products.

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HealthMar 20

Delta Flight Experiences Turbulence During Sydney Landing, Injuring Three Crew Members

Three flight attendants were hospitalized after a Delta Airbus A350 encountered turbulence while descending into Sydney Airport.

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HealthMar 25

FDA Issues Warning Over Biotech Executive's Cancer Drug Claims

Federal health officials warned that statements by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong about his company's bladder cancer drug Anktiva were misleading.

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HealthApr 28

California couple pleads not guilty to federal hospice fraud charges

A Southern California psychiatrist and his wife entered not guilty pleas to federal charges alleging a multimillion-dollar hospice fraud scheme.

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HealthMar 23

Scotland Begins Newborn Screening for Rare Genetic Condition SMA

Scotland has started testing newborn babies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a rare genetic condition that causes progressive muscle weakness.

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HealthMar 14

CDC Conducts Cruise Ship Sanitation Inspections Amid Ongoing Agency Challenges

The CDC released data on cruise ship sanitation scores while the agency continues to face operational difficulties following personnel changes and budget issues.

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HealthMay 13

Former Security Personnel Describe Psychological Impact of High-Risk Careers

Former prison guards and military operators discuss long-term mental health effects from careers involving dangerous situations.

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HealthApr 7

Wawa Recalls Four Drink Products Due to Undeclared Allergen

Convenience store chain Wawa has recalled four beverage products from store shelves due to an undeclared allergen.

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HealthApr 24

Two Separate Fatal Attacks on Women Reported in California and Mexico

A California teacher was killed and her daughter injured in a stabbing, while separately, a former beauty queen was shot in Mexico.

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HealthMar 13

Maryland High School Student Charged as Adult in Bathroom Stabbing Incident

A teenager at Great Mills High School in Maryland has been charged as an adult after allegedly stabbing a 19-year-old classmate in a school bathroom.

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HealthMay 12

Retired Pastor Convicted for Preaching Near Northern Ireland Hospital

A 78-year-old retired pastor was convicted and fined for preaching Bible verses in a designated safe access zone outside a Northern Ireland hospital.

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HealthApr 23

Seven-Day-Old Baby Dies After Home Birth Complications, Inquest Hears

An inquest heard that parents were not informed of risks before a home birth that resulted in their baby's death from complications.

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HealthMar 22

Author Arthur Brooks Discusses Benefits of Boredom in New Book

New York Times bestselling author Arthur Brooks argues that constant device use prevents mind-wandering and may contribute to anxiety and depression.

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