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Ridgecrest Regional Hospitals Suspends Labor and Delivery Services

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Oregon launches legal psilocybin access amid high demand

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Agricultural Worker Health Day in Arvin offers medical resources and advice

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Work on Valley Fever vaccine for dogs could lead to future human vaccine

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Red Cross expands blood donor eligibility to allow more LGBTQ+ people to donate

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Wet winter causes increased risk for Valley Fever in Kern County this summer

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Kids with allergies at risk of developing more of them, study confirms

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Stillbirth rate holds steady in 2021 after increase during Covid-19 pandemic

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Postpartum depression pill is safe and effective, new trial data shows

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Alarming rise in youth hospitalizations for suicidal thoughts, attempts

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The FDA is being asked to look into Logan Paul's energy drink

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July is self-care month for parents, caregivers

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Hospitals launch new initiative to curb high maternal mortality rates

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KCPH 'Know Your Numbers' nutrition initiative coming to East Bakersfield

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Studies show 'Splenda,' other artificial sweeteners may damage human DNA