The San Juan Daily Star
Wildfire smoke blots sun and prompts health alerts in much of US
By Jesus Jiménez, Derrick Bryson Taylor and Judson Jones An eye-watering and cough-inducing smoky haze from Canadian wildfires smothered...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- 3 days ago
- 3 min
Is there a cure for IBS?
By Alice Callahan Q: I was just diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. Am I destined to deal with its symptoms forever, or is there a...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- 4 days ago
- 3 min
Hiking has all the benefits of walking and more. Here’s how to get started.
By Danielle Friedman Hiking is hot right now. From 2018 to 2021, the number of Americans hitting the trails ballooned to 59 million from...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- 5 days ago
- 2 min
FDA approves Pfizer’s RSV vaccine for older adults
By Christina Jewett The Food and Drug Administrationlast week approved Pfizer’s vaccine against the respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV,...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Jun 1
- 4 min
With mpox at risk of flaring, health officials advise, ‘get vaccinated’
By Sharon Otterman and Liam Stack Late last year, with cases at a trickle, New York City wound down its mpox emergency response. Health...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- May 31
- 4 min
Yoga for skeptics
By Melinda Wenner Moyer Yoga has been popular for decades, but participation in the mind-body practice just keeps growing. In 2017, more...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- May 30
- 3 min
New cases of chronic pain outnumber those of diabetes or depression, study shows
By Dani Blum New cases of chronic pain occur more often in the United States than those of other chronic conditions, like diabetes,...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- May 26
- 4 min
A half-century of surgeon general warnings
By Remy Tumin A warning issued by the United States surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, on Tuesday provided guidance about an issue that...
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