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CDC Advisors’ Infection Control Guidance Leaves the Public Vulnerable

Earlier this month, the CDC's Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) voted unanimously to approve its draft infection control...

Oct Angioplasty Successful in Bronny James; Discovery of Congenital Defect; Genetic Treatment for Angina Identified

Cardiovascular mortality in the U.S. fell substantially from 1968 to 2019, but the pace of decline slowed in the last decade, death...

Promising Alternative to CPAP for Seniors: Oral Appliances for Sleep Apnea

HONOLULU -- Oral appliance therapy may be a promising alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in elderly patients with obstructive sleep...

Engaging in 20-25 Minutes of Daily Physical Activity Can Help Reduce the Risk of Death from a Sedentary Lifestyle

Clocking up just 20-25 minutes of physical activity every day may be enough to offset the heightened risk of death from a highly sedentary...

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