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Joseph Cafone

Dr. Joseph Cafone

Joseph Cafone is a fourth-year internal medicine and pediatrics resident working in the ABC News Medical Unit. Get Joseph Cafone's latest news stories and articles, connect with millions of users and join the conversation at ABC News.

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High suicide rate among young Latinas may be exacerbated by anti-immigrant rhetoric, experts say

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These social media habits may point to depression, new study says

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New drug for alopecia shows promise: What you need to know

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Major medical organization urges doctors to increase depression screening for pregnant women and new moms

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10 myths about HPV

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How parents can protect kids from sexual abuse: COLUMN

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As teens turn to cosmetic surgery, study outlines new age-appropriate guidelines

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6 things you may not know about breastfeeding

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What to know about coconut oil after a Harvard professor called it 'pure poison'

PHOTO: Gabrielle Union attends #BlogHer18 Creators Summit at Pier 17 in New York City, Aug. 8, 2018.
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Gabrielle Union reveals adenomyosis diagnosis, here's what to know about it