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The new AI screening tool EchoNext outperforms cardiologists at detecting structural heart problems by 20 percent.

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COVID-19 cases are rising during the 2025 summer wave. CDC data shows increases in 26 states and Washington, D.C., linked to new variants Nimbus and Stratus. Experts urge caution, especially for young ...

Anthony Newkirk and Waylon Pahona are Indigenous men helping Native communities improve mental health and wellness.

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President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee ...

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The CDC's latest patient video breaks down five essential things every doctor wants you to know about alcohol during ...