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‘There’s a lot of hope’: Brooklynite steps up as organ donor for a friend in need

A pair of Brooklynites share their organ donation story.

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Here’s What We Know: Required Vaccinations for Back to School

Get your kids ready for school. Find out what vaccines are required for the upcoming school year to ensure a healthy and safe return to class.

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Here’s What We Know: New COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance For Healthy Pregnant Adults and Children

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued new guidelines regarding who should receive the COVID-19 vaccine and who shouldn’t. Healthy children and pregnant women are no longer on the list of vaccine-eligible Americans.

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Here’s What We Know About NB.1.8.1, a New COVID Variant

The latest variant of concern is actually a descendant of Omicron: NB.1.8.1. And it has been creating a major spike in cases in China. Recently, a few cases have appeared on our shores as well.

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Infographic: Benefits of Yoga

Discover how yoga, a safe and effective integrative therapy, can offer transformative benefits for overall well-being, especially for people managing chronic conditions.

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Vodcast: Temper Tantrums

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Dr. Lauren Webb explains to parents the topic temper tantrums in children.

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Is Tuberculosis Starting to Make a Comeback in America?

Over the course of human history, tuberculosis (TB) has killed more of us—approximately a billion people—than any other disease. And it continues to be the leading cause of death across the globe today, mainly in developing countries.

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Questions to Ask About Clinical Trials: Your Guide

Explore the most critical questions to ask about clinical trials to ensure you understand the purpose and process before participating.

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Infographic: Splash Safely This Summer

Have fun in the sun—the right way. Follow these essential water safety tips from shore to poolside.

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Infografia: Esto es lo que sabemos: ¿Es un estudio clínico adecuado para mí?

Participar en un estudio clínico le da acceso a nuevas terapias y avances en medicina. Pero, ¿debería inscribirse?