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1. Conjoined twins lived for just 1 hour after birth
Breana Dell of Atlanta was able to hold her newborn twins, Amelia Jane and Elhora Auri, for just one hour after they were born on Feb. 29 — but every minute was filled with “peace” and “awe,” she said. She shared her journey with Fox News Digital. Click here to get the story.
2. Generational cancer concerns revealed in new poll
Certain types of cancers are more prevalent among Gen X and millennials, according to a new study led by the American Cancer Society. Click to see the 17 cancers that are more prevalent among younger cohorts. Click here to get the story.
3. Heart attack risk could rise with artificial sweetener consumption
An artificial sweetener, erythritol, which is common in keto diets, has been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to a Cleveland Clinic study. Click here to get the story.
4. Emerging tech could be key to early dementia diagnosis
By pairing artificial intelligence and EEG tests, Mayo Clinic researchers were able to identify specific types of dementia sooner than they would have through human analysis. Click here to get the story.
5. Ozempic and surgery don’t mix, doctors say
Patients who are taking GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and others could face complications during surgery, recent research has shown. Here’s what to know. Click here to get the story.
6. Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky reveals her disease
After nearly a decade of keeping it under wraps, Olympic medalist Katie Ledecky has shared her POTS diagnosis with the world. Here are the symptoms and treatments for the condition. Click here to get the story.
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7. Poll reveals what teens need from their parents
Most Gen Zers said they want their parents to listen to them when they’re upset — but they don’t necessarily want advice. A new Gallup poll reveals this and more data about how teens cope with their emotions. Click here to get the story.
8. Home remedy to trigger pregnancy may not be safe
Many pregnant women on TikTok are claiming they’ve ingested castor oil to help induce delivery, with mixed results. Some experts, however, caution that this may not be safe. Click here to get the story.
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