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Warm, wet spring could spark a bug boom across the Carolinas - WRAL
health 2026/03/13 19:01:03

Warm, wet spring could spark a bug boom across the Carolinas - WRAL

A new pest outlook warns North and South Carolina could see a surge in mosquitoes, ants, cockroaches and other insects this spring and summer due to warm, wet weather. Experts say prevention now can help homeowners can reduce infestations.

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Ozempic and Wegovy users share terrifying 'dark side' of weight loss drugs - LADbible
health 2026/03/13 18:10:15

Ozempic and Wegovy users share terrifying 'dark side' of weight loss drugs - LADbible

Ozempic and Wegovy users who have suffered blindness, vomiting and even the loss of a loved one have warned about the ‘dark side’ of weight loss drugs

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Flu vaccines didn’t work that well in the US, officials find - AP News
health 2026/03/13 17:59:00

Flu vaccines didn’t work that well in the US, officials find - AP News

As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well. It had one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade. A new strain that dominated the early winter was not well matched to the vaccine, leading to an i…

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1st Measles Case Reported In DeKalb County - Patch
health 2026/03/13 17:35:52

1st Measles Case Reported In DeKalb County - Patch

The first case of 2026 has been confirmed through laboratory testing, the DeKalb County Health Department said.

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She Thought Her Recurring Nightmares Meant Nothing—Then Came a Shocking Diagnosis - AOL.com
health 2026/03/13 17:17:48

She Thought Her Recurring Nightmares Meant Nothing—Then Came a Shocking Diagnosis - AOL.com

For World Sleep Day we’re investigating how nightmares may be your body’s way of alerting you to a serious health problem. Neurologists explain.

Prevention.com
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Confessions of a Former Chiropractor - Skeptic
health 2026/03/13 17:07:31

Confessions of a Former Chiropractor - Skeptic

Chiropractor-turned-statistician J. Michael Menke exposes the profession from the inside: the pseudoscience, the sales culture, the millionaire coaches, and why “helping 50 percent of patients” is nothing to celebrate.

Skeptic.com
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