RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a serious threat to older adults, leading to thousands of hospitalizations and deaths each year. The good news is that RSV vaccines are now available to help protect adults who are most at risk. Dr. Gail Guerrero-Tucker, with the American Academy of Family Physicians, shares more.

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LOCUTOR: (:18) El VRS, o virus respiratorio sincitial, es una amenaza para los adultos mayores, que provoca decenas de miles de hospitalizaciones y miles de muertes anualmente. Ya existen vacunas contra el VRS para proteger a los más expuestos. La Dra. Gail Guerrero-Tucker, de la Academia Americana de Médicos de Familia, nos comparte.

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La secundaria puede ser dura para todos, pero lo es especialmente para los niños que sufren una pérdida.  Ya sea por la muerte de uno de los padres, un hermano o un familiar cercano, superar el duelo a una edad temprana presenta desafíos únicos que pueden tener efectos duraderos en el bienestar emocional y el desarrollo de un niño.

Middle school can be tough, but it’s especially tough for kids who are experiencing loss.  Whether due to the death of a parent, sibling, or close family member, navigating grief at a young age presents unique challenges that can have lasting effects on a child’s emotional well-being and development.

El duelo durante la infancia es un aspecto profundo y a menudo ignorado, de la vida de una persona joven. Ya sea por la muerte de uno de los padres, un hermano o un familiar cercano, afrontar el duelo a una edad temprana presenta retos únicos que pueden tener efectos duraderos en el bienestar emocional y el desarrollo del niño.

Childhood grief is a deeply profound and often overlooked aspect of a young person’s life. Whether due to the death of a parent, sibling, or close family member, navigating grief at a young age presents unique challenges that can have lasting effects on a child’s emotional well-being and development.

Obesity is a chronic and treatable disease that impacts the health and well-being of women throughout their lives, yet insurance coverage of obesity care is lacking.

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(Washington, DC,  Friday, February 16, 2024) – Vaccines are one of the most effective ways to help protect children from many serious and potentially deadly diseases. Unfortunately, the number of children in the U.S. who are up to date on...

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