Monday 29 August 2022

Nearly 30% of U.S. Cancer Deaths Linked to Smoking

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Nearly 123,000 cancer deaths – or almost 30% of all cancer deaths – in the United States in 2019 were linked to cigarette smoking, a new analysis suggests.



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ADHD Drug Adderall in Short Supply

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Labor shortages at Teva Pharmaceuticals have made Adderall hard to find in some drugstores.



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Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine

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New CDC data shows only 10% of the Jynneos vaccine doses have been given to Black people, even though they make up a third of U.S. cases.



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Sunday 28 August 2022

Fall Vaccination Campaign Will Bring New Shots, Worse Access


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Saturday 27 August 2022

‘The Best Tool We Have’ for Self-Harming and Suicidal Teens


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