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More than 40% of veterans with a service-related injury or illness who need caregivers are between the ages of 18 and 54, a new report finds.

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Veterans’ Caregiving Often Falls to Spouse

Children between the ages of 19 and 35 months are getting immunized at a high rate against most diseases that can be prevented by vaccines, the CDC says.

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Kids Are Getting Vaccinated

An FDA advisory panel has rejected lorcaserin, the latest weight loss drug to make a bid for the U.S. market.

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FDA Panel Rejects Diet Drug Lorcaserin

One in six Americans between the ages of 14 and 49 have genital herpes and close to 1 in 2 black women are infected, new figures from the CDC reveal.

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CDC: Genital Herpes Rates Still High