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Millions of US birth records uncover an autism risk surge tied to common drugs taken during pregnancy - Medical Xpress
Medical XpressApril 20, 2026 at 01:20 PM

Millions of US birth records uncover an autism risk surge tied to common drugs taken during pregnancy - Medical Xpress

A landmark study led by researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and published in Molecular Psychiatry has identified a significant association between prenatal prescription of commonly utilized medications and the risk of autism spectr…

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Are regional allergy seasons getting worse? - The Seattle Times
The Seattle TimesApril 20, 2026 at 01:00 PM

Are regional allergy seasons getting worse? - The Seattle Times

A new data analysis estimates that allergy season in the Northwest has increased by 31 days since 1970, the most out of any other U.S. region.

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Young Adult Bowel Cancer Deaths Concentrated in One Group, Study Finds - ScienceAlert
ScienceAlertApril 20, 2026 at 12:04 PM

Young Adult Bowel Cancer Deaths Concentrated in One Group, Study Finds - ScienceAlert

NEW YORK (AP) – The worrisome rise in colorectal cancer deaths in younger adults is concentrated in people with less education, suggesting socioeconomic factors could be driving the escalation, according to a new study.

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5 Things Neurologists Wish You’d Stop Doing ASAP - EatingWell
Eatingwell.comApril 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM

5 Things Neurologists Wish You’d Stop Doing ASAP - EatingWell

Poor sleep, lack of physical activity, constant digital stimulation, eating ultra-processed foods and ignoring hearing health can harm brain health.

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Column | Just 2 minutes a day of this type of exercise may help you live longer - The Washington Post
The Washington PostApril 20, 2026 at 11:31 AM

Column | Just 2 minutes a day of this type of exercise may help you live longer - The Washington Post

Getting older doesn’t have to mean slowing down. In fact, turning up the intensity, even very briefly, can transform long-term health and improve longevity.

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Untreated Syphilis on the rise in Alabama with no sign of letting up. Here’s why - AL.com
AL.comApril 20, 2026 at 11:30 AM

Untreated Syphilis on the rise in Alabama with no sign of letting up. Here’s why - AL.com

The Alabama Department of Public Health said they expect Syphilis cases to go up over the next two years.

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Here's What Happens When You Drink Diet Soda Every Day, According to Registered Dietitians - Real Simple
Real SimpleApril 20, 2026 at 11:02 AM

Here's What Happens When You Drink Diet Soda Every Day, According to Registered Dietitians - Real Simple

See what happens to your body when you drink diet soda daily, per registered dietitians. While diet soda is typically calorie-free, there are other factors to note.

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After a year of turmoil, cancer researchers see promising signs for mRNA vaccines - CNN
CNNApril 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM

After a year of turmoil, cancer researchers see promising signs for mRNA vaccines - CNN

The mRNA-based Covid vaccines helped blunt the impact of the pandemic but also sparked political backlash that has threatened to slow or derail dozens of potential cancer treatments. Now there are signs that the mRNA train is still on track.

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Medical news by Vital TripLast updated: 4/21/2026, 3:18:09 PM