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Declining Vaccination Rates Among US Kindergarteners: A Growing Public Health Concern

By MedXY 08/02/2025

Vaccination rates for US kindergarteners have declined for the third consecutive year, raising public health concerns. Experts attribute this trend to increased vaccine hesitancy and misinformation.

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Evaluating HPV Vaccination Schedules: A New Perspective on Booster Doses

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Recent research suggests that a 2-dose HPV vaccine regimen offers similar long-term protection against HPV-16 and HPV-18 as the 2+1-dose regimen, challenging the necessity of booster doses.

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State Abortion Laws and Maternal Health: Examining the Impact on High-Risk Pregnancies

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Restrictive abortion legislation significantly increases maternal complications in high-risk pregnancies, highlighting urgent public health concerns.

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Why Do New Infectious Diseases Keep Emerging? Understanding the Comeback and Evolution of Pathogens

By MedXY 07/28/2025

New infectious diseases continue to emerge and old ones resurge due to evolving pathogens, environmental changes, and global interconnectedness. Understanding these dynamics is key to prevention and response.

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Trends in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes in Seattle and King County, 2001–2020

By MedXY 07/27/2025

Analysis of cardiac arrest trends in Seattle highlights improvements in survival rates due to enhanced community and emergency response measures.

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Beyond Bikini Bods: Why Women’s Health is Finally Getting the Attention it Deserves

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Women's health is moving beyond stereotypes to embrace science, equity, and innovation—here’s why that matters for everyone.

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The Invisible Enemy: Are Superbugs Winning the War on Antibiotics?

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Antibiotic resistance is growing worldwide, threatening our ability to treat common infections. Discover the science, misconceptions, and what we can all do to combat superbugs.

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Beyond Blue: Why Mental Wellness is the New Fitness Frontier

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Mental wellness is emerging as vital as physical health. This article explores the science, addresses misconceptions, and offers practical strategies for a balanced mind.

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Severe Childhood Obesity Linked to Elevated Health Risks

By MedXY 07/25/2025

A new study highlights the growing prevalence of extreme pediatric obesity in the U.S. and its association with serious metabolic and cardiovascular health risks, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions.