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• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test

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• New Tool Predicts Odds of Kidney Disease

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• Obesity Might Skew Blood Tests in Kids

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters

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• Obesity’s Gender Divide: Health Effects Differ for Men, Women

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• Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes

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• Prediabetes on the Rise in Teenagers

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• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines

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• Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study

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• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes

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• Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans

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• Sleepy Seniors Have Higher Health Risks

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• Social Media Stokes Myths About Vaccines

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• Sticking With Meds Lowers Lupus Patients' Diabetes Risk

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• The Emotional Side of Diabetes

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