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Costs of different types of care, and of prescription drugs and insurance, rated as topics of highest concern among people 50 and older
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Many parents struggling with picky young eaters try different tactics to get their kids to eat healthy but should make sure they’re the right ones, experts say
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Abrupt policy shift removed a unique barrier to prescribing buprenorphine, but didn’t lead to a sharp rise in prescribing by the end of the first year
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Five-year trend study shows rebound in inappropriate use after an early-pandemic dip, and a need to tackle overuse in all patients during viral illness outbreaks
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Test looks at 18 genes, was specifically developed to pick out those cancers that need immediate treatment over the slow growing type