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'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' resisted adding Danny DeVito, Rob McElhenney tells Stephen Colbert

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Identifying early symptoms of schizophrenia can reduce psychotic episodes

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Cardio exercise may improve brain health for adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease

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Doctors in Thailand treat coronavirus with anti-viral cocktail of HIV drugs and Tamiflu

What's coming to Netflix in February: 'Horse Girl,' 'P.S. I Still Love You,' and 'Purple Rain'

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U.S. life expectancy increases for first time in four years, CDC report shows

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Alternative Medicine

Magic mushrooms may improve depression among cancer patients, NYU study finds

IBS sufferers may find relief from symptoms by taking algae supplement, new study says

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Comcast internet users report more problems Saturday following Thursday's nationwide outage

Comcast experienced a nationwide internet outage on Thursday

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Sunscreen chemicals absorb into the bloodstream and stay there for days, FDA study finds

CDC confirms first U.S. case of potentially deadly new coronavirus

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Children's Health

Baby Trend recalls defective strollers bought from Target, Amazon

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Children's Health

USDA proposes plan to simplify school lunches — but is it healthy?

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All hail Sabrina: The witch rules hell in new 'Chilling Adventures' Season 3 trailer

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Influenza B is the dominant flu strain for first time in almost 30 years, CDC says

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U.S. discards too many kidneys viable for transplant, Johns Hopkins study finds

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Recurrent miscarriages could be treated by a type 2 diabetes medication, study says

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Alcohol blamed for deaths of an increasing number of Americans

Children's Health

Children who watch healthy cooking shows are more likely to eat nutritious foods, study says

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Men with testicular cancer may only need one round of chemo, study says

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Golden Globes 2020: How to stream the awards show

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Kevin Hart takes heat for demeaning argument with trainer in Netflix special

Trump administration unveils tamer ban on flavored e-cigarette pods only

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Administering century-old tuberculosis vaccine in a new way may make it more effective

U.S. News ranks Mediterranean, DASH and Flexitarian as best diets for 2020

U.S. News releases 2020 Best Diets

Mariah Carey becomes first artist to have No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit in four decades

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Automotive plant closures linked to spike in opioid deaths, Penn Study finds

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What's coming to Netflix in January: 'Bojack Horseman,' 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,' and 'Chasing Amy'

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Biomarker in patients with heart failure can predict risk of early death

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Wawa faces class-action lawsuit for massive data breach

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What vaccines are recommended for children and when should they be given?

FDA approves new migraine drug from Allergan

New migraine drug approved by FDA

Intermittent fasting may help you live longer, healthier life, new study finds

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Maternal obesity during pregnancy may harm son's motor skills, IQ

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