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06 Oct

Fatal Crashes Reveal High THC Levels in Many Drivers

A new study finds nearly 42% of drivers killed in crashes in Ohio had high levels of THC in their blood.

03 Oct

Flavored Marijuana Vaping Surges Among U.S. Teens

National surveys conducted from 2021 to 2024 show more teens are vaping marijuana, and flavored versions are their drug of choice.

02 Oct

More Women Are Freezing Eggs, But Are They Using Them?

A new study finds the number of women freezing their eggs has quadrupled since 2014, but a surprisingly small percentage of women have returned to use them within five to seven years.

FDA May Ease Warning on Hormone Therapy for Menopause Symptoms

FDA May Ease Warning on Hormone Therapy for Menopause Symptoms

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing whether to change the warning label on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) drugs used to treat menopause symptoms, a move many experts say is long overdue. 

“We are in serious discussions now about what to do about the black box warning, and I think you’ll hear somethi...

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Love Chewing Ice? It Could Damage Your Teeth and Jaw

Love Chewing Ice? It Could Damage Your Teeth and Jaw

Chewing on ice may seem harmless, perhaps even refreshing, but dental experts warn it can actually wreak havoc on your teeth. 

While the occasional crunch of an ice cube isn’t likely to do severe damage, making it a daily habit can lead to enamel damage, cracked fillings and even jaw pain over time.

Ice is among the hardes...

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  • October 6, 2025
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Dog Treats Recalled Nationwide Over Salmonella Risk to Pets

Dog Treats Recalled Nationwide Over Salmonella Risk to Pets

A Michigan pet treat company is recalling some bags of dog chews after they were found to be contaminated with Salmonella, which can sicken both pets and people.

Best Buy Bones, Inc., based in Mount Morris, announced it is recalling four lots of Nature’s Own Pet Chews Bully Bites (one-pound bags) with an expiration date of S...

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  • October 6, 2025
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Costco To Sell Ozempic and Wegovy for $499 a Month

Costco To Sell Ozempic and Wegovy for $499 a Month

Costco shoppers will be able fill prescriptions for Ozempic and Wegovy — two of the most popular weight loss and diabetes drugs — at a discount.

Novo Nordisk, the maker of both medications, announced Friday that the warehouse retailer will sell a four-week supply of the injections for $499 out of pocket at its more than 600 U.S...

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  • October 6, 2025
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Overeating A Sign Of Early Mental Health Problems Among Preschooler Girls

Overeating A Sign Of Early Mental Health Problems Among Preschooler Girls

Preschoolers who regularly overeat are likely swallowing their emotions as well, a new study says.

Girls who overeat as preschoolers are more likely to develop anxiety, impulsivity and hyperactivity when they grow into teenagers, researchers reported in the journal BMC Pediatrics.

The results indicate that children’s e...

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  • October 6, 2025
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Injectable Drug Slows Deterioration From Pulmonary Hypertension

Injectable Drug Slows Deterioration From Pulmonary Hypertension

A recently approved injectable drug can significantly stall deteriorating health among people newly diagnosed with the most severe form of high blood pressure, a new study says.

Sotatercept reduced patient’s risk of deterioration by 76% due to pulmonary hypertension, or high blood pressure in the heart-to-lung system, researchers rep...

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