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February 2022

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NIH-funded study suggests COVID-19 increases risk of pregnancy complications

February 07, 2022
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FDA Sodium Reduction Efforts Underscored in USDA’s Transitional Nutrition Standards for School Meals

February 04, 2022
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HHS Announces New Reports and Grant Program Addressing the Health Needs of Pregnant Women and Children Affected by Substance Use

February 03, 2022
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CDC Data Released Ahead of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Highlights Factors that Contribute to Continuing HIV Disparities in the U.S.

February 03, 2022
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New Materials Available for Healthcare Professionals Supporting Pregnant and Postpartum Patients

February 01, 2022

January 2022

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E-cigarette use may lead some to quit traditional cigarettes

January 25, 2022
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Social connectedness, sleep, and physical activity associated with better mental health among youth during the COVID-19 pandemic

January 24, 2022
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CDC Releases Updated Maps of America’s High Levels of Inactivity

January 20, 2022
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COVID-19 vaccination does not reduce chances of conception, study suggests

January 20, 2022
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NIH awards $170 million for precision nutrition study

January 20, 2022
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National Clinical Care Commission Issues Final Report on Improving Diabetes Prevention and Treatment

January 13, 2022
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CDC Study Shows Flu Vaccination Prevents Severe Flu Illness in U.S. Children

January 13, 2022
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HRSA Updates the Affordable Care Act Preventive Health Care Guidelines to Improve Care for Women and Children

January 11, 2022
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Experimental mRNA HIV vaccine shows promise in animals

January 11, 2022
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Testing ways to encourage exercise

January 11, 2022
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Sleep-disordered breathing in early pregnancy linked to insulin resistance

January 06, 2022

December 2021

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Additional Oral Antiviral for Treatment of COVID-19 in Certain Adults

December 23, 2021
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FDA Authorizes Marketing of Tobacco Products that Help Reduce Exposure to and Consumption of Nicotine for Smokers Who Use Them

December 23, 2021
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NIH celebrates FDA approval of long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention

December 21, 2021
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Parenting program to prevent obesity in firstborn children benefits siblings

December 21, 2021