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US heat wave turns deadly: How to stay safe

About a dozen deaths may be tied to an intense heat wave blanketing the Northwest, officials said, with several fatalities involving heat stroke and hyperthermia.  Temperatures are expected to remain high in the interior West and some areas in the East Coast will experience spikes, which is why health departments …

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Early pandemic spurred ‘sharp declines’ in breast and cervical cancer screenings: CDC

Screenings for breast and cervical cancer” target=”_blank”>cancer < infection. Health experts worry over declines in screenings due to delayed diagnoses, health consequences and worsened cancer disparities among women suffering health inequities, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) wrote in a related release. Researchers with the CDC published findings in …

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July 4 weekend travel: When not to drive

With occasions weekend right around the corner, general all throughout regions are planning to hit the road for a brief getaway. However, the American Automobile Association (AAA) says there are some days and times that are better for travel during the patriotic holiday than others. In a recent report, the …

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How to keep pets safe in a dangerous heat wave

As the current summer disasters continues to hit the regions, pets” target=”_blank”>pet< of the danger high temperatures can have on animals. In Vancouver, multiple dogs have passed away from heatstroke, forcing one worker from an emergency veterinary hospital to issue a statement about the potentially fatal weather condition, according to …

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