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    Millions of Americans are skipping meals or cutting back on utilities to afford health care
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    ‘Betrayed’: Families are dealing with dashed hopes after pivot on autism treatment
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    FDA approves leucovorin for rare genetic condition, but not for autism
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  • ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) global headquarters is seen during a meeting of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on December 4, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. The ACIP is meeting to vote on changes to the childhood vaccination schedule and delay hepatitis B shots. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)
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  • The identical Van Allen Probes follow similar orbits that take them through both the inner and outer radiation belts. The highly elliptical orbits range from a minimum altitude of approximately 373 miles (600 kilometers) to a maximum altitude of approximately 23,000 miles (37,000 kilometers).
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    NASA spacecraft makes an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth
  • TOPSHOT - This photo taken on January 14, 2025 shows mosquitoes in the insectary room in the National Center for Parasitology, Entomology and Malaria Control in Phnom Penh. Cambodia is stepping up a "last mile" push to wipe out the mosquito-borne disease, focusing on hard-to-reach pockets of population in remote, forested or mountainous areas. (Photo by TANG CHHIN Sothy / AFP) / To go with 'CAMBODIA-HEALTH-MALARIA,FOCUS' by Suy SE (Photo by TANG CHHIN SOTHY/AFP via Getty Images)
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    DNA from a tiny but mighty insect could help reveal the timeline for prehistoric humans
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  • STORMI GREENER ¬• sgreener@startribune.com Sheri Eke has a prosthetic leg that allows her to walk, run, bike, hike, moto-cross and just about anything athletically that she wishes. Sheri lost her right leg in a gun shooting accident 14 years ago. She has tried  numerous legs and feet, works for Attobock Distribution Co., the same company that makes the prosthetics and continues to better the product by wearing them hard. Here Sheri takes a short walk-run with some women she met up with in a local park....from left to right (from behine) Jennifer Bodine, Jodi Glaser, Lisa Salzl, Sheri (herself) and J. Pfaffinger. Sheri is preparing for her participation in the Hope & Possibility 5K, a run organized for disabled athletes, amputees in particular (Photo by STORMI GREENER/Star Tribune via Getty Images) (Photo by STORMI GREENER/Star Tribune via Getty Images)
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