- Be Alert to Carbon Monoxide Dangers During, After Hurricane Milton
- More Screen Time Tied to Mental Health Risks for Tweens
- Severe COVID Case Ups Heart Risks As Much as History of Heart Disease
- Affordable Care Act Is Helping Young Americans With Cancer Beat the Disease
- Here’s Where Viruses Love to Lurk in Your Bathroom
- Heat Stress in Pregnancy Might Affect a Babies’ Development Later
- Steady Rise in U.S. Cases of Tick-Borne Babesiosis Disease
- Common Acne Drug Might Become Carcinogenic at Room Temperature
- Vendors of Synthetic Nicotine Vapes on Instagram Are Skirting FDA Rules
- 3% of U.S. High School Students Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds
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Recognition of Familiar Song Almost Instantaneous
It happens to everyone: A familiar song comes on the radio, and suddenly you recall every note and every word. Now, new research has pinpointed exactly how long it takes people to recognize that favorite tune —...
- Posted November 3, 2019
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Playing More Than One Sport Helps Teen Athletes Avoid Injuries: Study
Teen girls who play several sports have a lower injury risk than those who focus on just one, a new study finds. It included more than 1,100 girls who play basketball, soccer and volleyball. Most were middle...
- Posted November 2, 2019
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One Death, 8 Hospitalized in Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Ground Beef
Ground beef tainted with salmonella has led to 10 known infections across six states, including eight people so ill they had to be hospitalized, and one death. “Illnesses in this outbreak are more severe than expected for...
- Posted November 2, 2019
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Health Tip: Choosing a Psychologist
More than 30 million Americans need help dealing with their feelings and problems, says the American Psychological Association. From the loss of a job to the death of a loved one, these stressful events can be debilitating...
- Posted November 1, 2019
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Health Tip: Advice for Better Looking Hair
Maintaining smooth, shiny hair doesn’t have to be difficult. The products and techniques you use to wash your hair can go a long way, says the American Academy of Dermatology. The academy suggests you: Wash oily hair...
- Posted November 1, 2019
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Make a Plan for Gardening Next Spring With Your Kids
Are you still having a hard time getting your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables? Studies, including one in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, show that a successful solution is to grow...
- Posted October 31, 2019
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Try This Easy Pumpkin Dessert for Halloween
Pumpkin-flavored drinks and desserts are everywhere this time of year, often adding unwanted calories with surprisingly little real pumpkin. But you don’t have to miss out on pumpkin’s nutrients — vitamin A along with a good amount...
- Posted October 31, 2019
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Check Those Halloween Treats So They’re Safe to Eat
Almost 41 million American children will don costumes and go trick-or-treating tonight, so all parents should remember that not every treat is safe for their kid. Inspect your children’s candy haul for signs of tampering before you...
- Posted October 31, 2019
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Consumers’ Orders Changed Slightly After Calorie Counts Added to Menus
Calorie labels in fast-food restaurants appear to help customer trim purchases, but only up to a point, a new study says. Customers ate slightly fewer calories after a fast-food chain started including calories on its menus, but...
- Posted October 31, 2019
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Sooner Is Usually Better for Gallbladder Surgery
If someone is hospitalized for a painful gallbladder attack, new research suggests that surgery probably shouldn’t wait. Doctors may typically hold off on operating until gallbladder inflammation has gone down and antibiotics have started working on an...
- Posted October 31, 2019