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Here are eight stories worth knowing.
Since 2017, hundreds of females age 12 and younger with gender dysmorphia have undergone double mastectomies, according to analysis released by the Manhattan Institute this week — and that number may be considerably higher. The risks of this "drastic intervention" are noted by experts. Click here to get the story.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released the primary killers in the country. Find out where heart disease, cancer and COVID fall on the list. Click here to get the story.
The Oropouche virus is transmitted through bites by mosquitoes and midges, with sloths and birds acting as hosts. Check out symptoms, treatment and prevention tips. Click here to get the story.
Alcohol was involved in 17% of boating fatalities, according to new data from the U.S. Coast Guard. Experts reveal tips on preventing these tragedies. Click here to get the story.
Kids who had only a certain number of hours of screen time each week showed improvements in mental health, communication and behavioral difficulties. Click here to get the story.
A doctor notes the most important steps to take to reduce headache pain and curb anxiety about the condition. Click here to get the story.
Here's what to know about the condition, which is often mistaken for type 2 diabetes, experts say. Click here to get the story.
An Ohio couple claims that chiropractic adjustments "transformed" their fussy infant. Doctors weigh in on the potential benefits and risks of performing the treatment on babies. Click here to get the story.
