Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Health & Fitness

Amid coronavirus fears, a second wave of flu hits US kids

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MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A second wave of flu is hitting the U.S., turning this into one of the nastiest...

China’s Communist Party faces recriminations over virus

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KEN MORITSUGU and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China's ruling Communist Party faced public anger and recrimination Friday over the death of a...
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Genetics researchers target cadmium reduction in cacao

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The 28th annual International Conference on the Status of Plant and Animal Genome Research took place Jan. 11-15, in San Diego, and the Jan....
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Make the most of telemedicine

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When health issues crop up, people often have to decide where best to seek medical attention, with urgent care and the emergency room being...
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Breast cancer support groups to form in Hemet and Sun City

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MENIFEE – Hope Hospice is partnering with Rancho Family Medical Group to offer the community free monthly breast cancer support groups in Hemet and...
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Mayo clinic researchers test novel injection of gene therapy vectors into the kidney

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NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Before gene therapy can be used to treat renal diseases, delivery of therapeutic genes to the kidney must become much...

Chinese doctor who sounded the alarm about the virus dies

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KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese doctor who got in trouble with authorities in the communist country for sounding an early warning...

In virus outbreak, fretting over a name that might go viral

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MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — West Nile virus, Lyme disease, Ebola virus. And now: 2019 nCoV? "Just rolls off the tongue, doesn't it?"...

1st US patient with new virus leaves hospital, is recovering

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CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The man who became the first U.S. patient infected with the new virus from China has...
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FDA approves first treatment for kids with peanut allergy

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LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The first treatment for peanut allergies is about to hit the market, a big step toward better...