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According to the CDC, marriage rates in the United States have returned to the same level they were at before the pandemic.

According to recent data, the number of marriages in the United States has returned to pre-pandemic levels, reaching nearly 2.1 million in 2022. The year-on-year growth is 4%. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published the information on Friday, but has not yet released marriage statistics for last year. During the year 2020, which

Which breast cancer calculator does Olivia Munn recommend?

Olivia Munn recently disclosed that she was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy. She suggests that individuals consult with their doctors to determine their breast cancer risk score using a calculator. Munn explained that her score led to additional examinations, which revealed a fast-growing type of illness. Fortunately, we discovered it early

Bill submitted a proposal to amend Iowa’s law governing consequences for ending a pregnancy but ultimately abandoned it.

Iowa’s proposed fetal homicide law, which aimed to make amendments, has been put on hold following a Senate Republican’s expressed concerns about the potential consequences for in vitro fertilization. This comes after a court ruling in Alabama deemed frozen embryos as children. The Senate decided not to contemplate the legislation, which was given the green

The Environmental Protection Agency has strengthened restrictions on a substance utilized for sterilizing medical equipment due to its potential to cause cancer.

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced more stringent regulations for the use of ethylene oxide, a chemical commonly used to disinfect medical equipment. This decision comes after a study revealed higher rates of cancer among those working in facilities that handle billions of devices, such as catheters and syringes, cleaned with this chemical. The Environmental

A decade later, Liberians remember those who died in Ebola outbreak

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberians gathered this week to mark a decade since the country was hit by a devastating Ebola outbreak that killed more than 10,000 people in West Africa, adding to the region’s economic and political troubles. In Liberia, on the second Wednesday of March, people come together to remember on National Decoration

Paul Alexander flourished for many years while depending on an iron lung, even after being affected by polio as a young person.

“Paul Alexander, who was paralyzed by polio as a child and relies on an iron lung, defied his condition by learning to breathe without assistance for a portion of each day. Despite his limitations, he earned a law degree, penned a memoir, established a significant presence on social media, and served as a source of

A recent study demonstrated the effectiveness of a blood test in detecting colon cancer, providing additional choices for early detection methods.

A study published on Wednesday showed that a blood test for colon cancer was effective, providing a new way to screen for a major contributor to cancer-related deaths. The examination searches for genetic material released from cancerous cells and abnormal tissue growth. It is currently available for purchase in the United States at a cost

. Last year, there were 645 verified deaths related to heat in the largest county in Arizona, specifically in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

PHOENIX (AP) — Public health officials in Arizona’s most populous county on Wednesday reported they confirmed a staggering 645 heat-associated deaths last year — more than 50% higher than 2022 and another consecutive annual record in arid metro Phoenix. The figures in the initial findings from the Maricopa County Department of Public Health unsettled authorities

if you use these devices There is another harmful amoeba that has been associated with neti pots and nasal rinsing. If you utilize these tools, here’s what you should be aware of.

Researchers have confirmed that there is a possibility for individuals who use neti pots to contract a potentially fatal amoeba infection if the water used is contaminated. In addition, a second type of brain-eating amoeba has been linked to the practice of nasal rinsing. The first-ever report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Nasal swabbing at U.S. airports to be extended to Chicago and Miami.

The leading public health organization in the country is broadening a plan to screen global travelers for COVID-19 and other contagious illnesses. The CDC is asking international travelers to participate in their program by agreeing to a nasal swab and providing information about their recent travels. This program is currently in place at six airports,

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According to the CDC, marriage rates in the United States have returned to the same level they were at before the pandemic.

Which breast cancer calculator does Olivia Munn recommend?

Bill submitted a proposal to amend Iowa’s law governing consequences for ending a pregnancy but ultimately abandoned it.

The Environmental Protection Agency has strengthened restrictions on a substance utilized for sterilizing medical equipment due to its potential to cause cancer.

A decade later, Liberians remember those who died in Ebola outbreak

Paul Alexander flourished for many years while depending on an iron lung, even after being affected by polio as a young person.

A recent study demonstrated the effectiveness of a blood test in detecting colon cancer, providing additional choices for early detection methods.

. Last year, there were 645 verified deaths related to heat in the largest county in Arizona, specifically in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

if you use these devices There is another harmful amoeba that has been associated with neti pots and nasal rinsing. If you utilize these tools, here’s what you should be aware of.

Nasal swabbing at U.S. airports to be extended to Chicago and Miami.