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Having Overcome Addiction, He’s Living His Best Life

Brian had everything going for him. He grew up in a small town in Massachusetts. He did well in college, but that’s also when his challenges with addiction began. Alcohol and painkillers were his substances of choice. Normal behavior for a college student? That depends on the person’s emotional health, physiology and family background.

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Here’s What We Know: Women’s Health Screenings Checklist

Want to optimize your health at every stage of life? Here’s what you can do to get started. If you’re at high risk for a condition, ask your doctor about adjusting your screening schedule.

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HHS cuts the number of vaccines recommended for kids

Federal health officials are cutting the number of recommended vaccines for kids, with some immunizations more restricted under the new guidelines. The American Academy of Pediatrics is condemning the change. Dr. Amanda Kravitz, pediatrician for Weill Cornell Medicine, joins CBS News to break down the changes.

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Here’s What We Know: Men’s Health Through the Ages

The right screenings, tests, and vaccines help protect your health today and for years to come. Here’s what you need to know to stay healthy.

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What to Know About the FDA Decision to Remove the “Black Box” Warnings from Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) Products

The FDA Is Removing a Stringent Warning Label from All HRT Products and Formulations.

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Infografia: Esto es lo que sabemos – Calendario de vacunación por grupo de edad

¿Quiere proteger su salud y la de sus seres queridos? Manténgase al día con sus vacunas.

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Infographic: Here's What We Know – Vaccination Schedule by Age Group

Want to protect your health and the health of your loved ones? Stay on track with immunizations.

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Mental Health and Infertility: A Painfully Common Connection

According to research published by the National Institutes of Health, a growing number of men and women of reproductive age are experiencing infertility. Experts anticipate that this trend will continue through 2040. Along with making it difficult to grow families, infertility also affects mental health.

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What to know about the new flu strain as cases rise

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates there have been 4.6 million flu cases across the U.S. since the season began. Dr. Amanda Kravitz, a pediatrician at Weill Cornell in New York, explains what to know about rising cases, symptoms to watch for and how to protect your family.

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Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones This Flu Season

The holidays are a time for family and celebration—don’t let the flu get in the way. Now is the perfect reminder to get your annual flu shot.