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FDA Allows First Fruit-Flavored Vapes for Adults in Major Policy Change The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced it has…
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Daniel Phan was in heart failure and just days away from a lifesaving surgery when he and his girlfriend, Julia, decided to…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially confirmed that Australia has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. This is a major…
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A Historic Public Health Milestone The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognized Denmark for stopping the spread of HIV and syphilis…