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The National Cancer Institute will come to New Mexico this spring to investigate how much radiation people were exposed to after the Trinity test in the…
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Young children are beginning to show signs of lower obesity rates – 43 percent over ten years, according to a new Centers for Disease Control Study. The…
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KUNM Call In Show Thu. 2/20 8a: What is public health? Maybe the term makes you think of vaccinations or controlling and preventing diseases like diabetes…
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Native Americans have the highest rates of smoking before, during and after pregnancy than any other ethnic group in the nation. That’s according to a new…
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A new survey ranks the United States 11th in the number of reported plague cases around the world. Of the cases found in the U.S. over the last decade,…
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More than 300 people in 37 states have been infected by salmonella, many of which were children. Investigators have linked the source of the outbreak to a…
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Excessive alcohol consumption cost United States taxpayers more than $220 billion in 2006. That's according to a new study released by the Centers for…
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New data from the Centers For Disease Control conclude that nationally, overdose deaths among women have been on the rise since 1999; and that since 2007,…