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(THE CONVERSATION) In the last few months, schools all over the country have closed because of outbreaks of norovirus. Also known as stomach flu, norovirus infections cause watery diarrhea, low-grade ...

With continuous glucose monitors, students with Type 1 diabetes no longer have to visit the school nurse for a finger prick.

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India: A recent study published in the Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery has revealed that type 1 ...

One little girl and her service dog are gaining traction on TikTok after her parents captured an incredible moment on video.

Belgium has started a criminal probe into allegations that Apple has knowingly sourced “blood minerals” from the Democratic ...

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Better book a session with your therapist — yet another painful consequence of your parents’ divorce has emerged.

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