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A New Way to Treat a Common Heart Condition

A minimally invasive surgical procedure for a common heart condition eliminates the need for blood thinners to prevent stroke. The Watchman device is inserted into the heart and keeps blood clots from traveling to the brain and causing a stroke...
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CDC Recommends COVID Vaccines for Young Children

The CDC recommends children ages 5-11 receive a child-sized version of the Pfizer vaccine. This recommendation only pertains to the Pfizer vaccine. Federal authorities have not authorized the other COVID vaccines for young children...
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Preventing Long COVID in Kids

While children are still less affected by COVID-19 than adults, if they do get it they can develop Long COVID, which could be with them for months or longer...
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Breast Cancer in Black Women

Trusted leaders in the community can help encourage Black women to get health screenings that could help them survive breast cancer...
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New Treatment for Stroke Recovery

Deep Brain Stimulation, a kind of brain pacemaker, is showing promise in restoring some abilities to those who have had debilitating strokes...
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Testing a Breast Cancer Vaccine

Triple Negative Breast Cancer is an extremely aggressive and deadly form of breast cancer, but Cleveland Clinic researchers are having some success in clinical trials with a vaccine that may be able to prevent cancer from developing...
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The Agony of Thumb Pain

Thumb arthritis can be debilitating and cause excruciating pain. But there are ways to treat it...
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What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Children from Bullying

Tips from a child psychologist about how parents can help protect their children from the negative effects of bullying...
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