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FDA authorizes bivalent COVID-19 booster shots for children under 5

health Eshrag: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday that Omicron-targeting bivalent COVID-19 vaccines have been authorized for…

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Los Angeles COVID cases surge, but county holds off on mask mandate

health Eshrag: Los Angeles County re-entered the federal government’s “high” COVID-19 community activity category.  On its website, the Centers for…

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Ozempic diabetes drug faces shortage after endorsements by celebs

health Eshrag: Ozempic, a diabetes drug that can help people lose weight, is facing shortages following demand and global supply…

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Toilet time: Is your mobile device affecting how long you’re in the bathroom? Experts reveal health risks

health Eshrag: Medical experts are sounding the alarm on the unfavorable effects that long bathroom visits have on the body,…

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Fauci acknowledges Americans have mandate ‘fatigue’: ‘People don’t like to be told what to do’

health Eshrag: Dr. Anthony Fauci acknowledged Friday that there is a “fatigue” about COVID-19 mandates as respiratory viruses surge across…

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COVID-related hospitalizations increasing among US seniors

health Eshrag: The U.S. is seeing a rise in COVID-19-related hospitalizations, and the older population accounts for a growing percentage…

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FDA warns that LASIK surgery patients need to be better informed of risks before eye procedure

health Eshrag: The surgery known as LASIK — Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis — is under the lens of the Food…

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Mom warns parents as baby is left with brain injury after swallowing water bead

health Eshrag: Folichia Williams and her baby girl Kennedy are pictured here, as well as water beads. The cases described…

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‘Great concern’: Invasive group A strep cases spiking in parts of US — CDC is investigating

health Eshrag: The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating a possible spike in cases of invasive infections…

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Warning from LASIK eye-surgery patients to FDA: More notice of ‘side effects’ is needed

health Eshrag: Patients who had LASIK eye vision corrective surgery — or Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis — have been weighing…

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