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About 520 cases have been reported, most in previously healthy kids under age 5

Americans are navigating murky waters in the latest wave of the pandemic, with highly transmissible subvariants of omicron spreading as governments drop measures to contain the virus and reveal less data about infections.

Cancer experts predict that 7,650 U.S. residents will die of melanoma this year.

The action by the Food and Drug Administration is expected as soon as Tuesday.

The ailment had recently gone viral on social media. But TSW “is a real and difficult-to-treat phenomenon that can occur while treating any chronic skin rash with topical steroids,” an experts says.

A collaborative, peer-reviewed project in Nursing Clio examines the tangled roots that connect our bodies to the past and present.

To avoid soreness, work up slowly to the activity. But if soreness sets in, get rest while the process plays out.

RaDonda Vaught, who worked at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, faced up to eight years in prison for giving 75-year-old Charlene Murphey a fatal dose of the wrong medication in December 2017.

The vaquita is the smallest cetacean, the group including whales, dolphins and porpoises, reaching about 5 feet long and 120 pounds.

With the pandemic, people are faced with so many options about risk and health. Psychologists explain why that is so draining.