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SNAP benefits returning to pre-COVID amounts in February
More than 41 million Americans used SNAP benefits in 2022.Jan 28, 2023 - Economy & BusinessSafety concerns hang over new Alzheimer's treatment
Two deaths linked to the drug may present a more complicated path to approval.Nov 29, 2022 - HealthPfizer and BioNTech study COVID-flu combo vaccine
A combined shot could fight two respiratory diseases that require repeated vaccinations.Nov 3, 2022 - HealthMail-order abortion pill requests surged after Roe reversal, study finds
States with total or near-total bans on abortion saw the largest increases in requests.Nov 1, 2022 - HealthRespiratory virus cases in children surging "like never before"
RSV case numbers have reached peak levels from 2021.Oct 21, 2022 - Health