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Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter February 18, 2026

Want To Preserve Brain Health? Engage In A Lifetime Pursuit Of Knowledge, Study Says

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80,” American entrepreneur Henry Ford once said. “Anyone who keeps learning stays young.”

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A mom with multiple sclerosis (MS) struggled to keep her balance, frustrated by her frequent missteps and stumbles.

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FDA Expands Tater Tot Recall Tied to Possible Plastic Contamination

A recall of frozen tater tots has expanded after federal officials warned that hundreds of thousands of pounds could contain pieces of plastic.

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A Florida College Has Reported More Than 40 Measles Cases

A measles outbreak at a private college in southwest Florida is raising new concerns about how quickly the virus can spread.

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