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The pills for adults and school-aged kids aren't the right dose for preschoolers. Plus they taste bad. Now there's a new pill for little ones — but it seems like an uphill battle to get it to them.
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Oversharing can make children vulnerable to identity theft, harassment and predators. To protect their privacy, share a 'holiday card-or-less' amount of data online, says expert Leah Plunkett.
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Eye damage is rare and sometimes temporary, but it never hurts to get it checked.
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A document called "Infinite Dignity" details what the Vatican sees as grave violations of dignity. Poverty, war and the abuse of migrants lead the list.
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CDC director Dr. Mandy Cohen tells NPR that while the risk of bird flu spreading to humans is low, the U.S. government is taking precautions to avoid spread of the virus.
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The independent state watchdog said efforts to limit school sports participation, bathroom access and gender-affirming health care for transgender young people threaten the health and well-being of an already vulnerable group.
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Dartmouth Health and Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont announced plans to affiliate in 2022. State regulators say the health system has to meet a number of conditions to ensure patients don’t face higher costs or lose access to services.
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The symposium will bring together researchers and others to address questions about artificial intelligence in healthcare.
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The court is weighing whether to roll back FDA rules that have made medication abortions easier to get. Providers say those changes have had a major impact in New Hampshire.
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As billions from opioid settlements pour into states, Pennsylvania's efforts against addiction could be hamstrung because clean syringes could be considered illegal drug paraphernalia.
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The attack last month on Change Healthcare has delayed payments to providers and disrupted patient care.
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“We’re going to need higher (reimbursement) rates (from insurers), particularly in the rural and super-rural areas of the state," said Insurance Commissioner D.J. Bettencourt.