Sparse traffic on U.S. roads during the coronavirus pandemic has spawned a spike in speeding and other types of reckless driving, the Governors Highway Safety…
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Women under age 65 with coronary artery disease are more likely to die if they live in rural areas of the United States, and premature…
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Almost half of the U.S. population — 150 million people — are exposed to air pollution that puts their health at risk, the American Lung…
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Today’s youngsters are as socially skilled as previous generations, despite concerns about their heavy use of technology, like smartphones and social media, new research shows.…
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Many health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic are struggling with sleep, a new study finds. The researchers also found that…
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Whether she gets it from fruits, beans, grains or vegetables, dietary fiber appears to at least slightly lower a woman’s risk for breast cancer, a…
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An analysis of Twitter data suggests that Americans are heeding social distancing and other safety recommendations during the coronavirus pandemic, researchers say. Officials have told…
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If more women were hired for trucking jobs, the roads would be a lot safer, British researchers suggest. That’s because men, who hold most driving…
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If you feel like the news about coronavirus is growing worse by the hour, then it might be time to take stock: How much do…
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The coronavirus pandemic has caught many American families in a vise. Many parents are struggling to work from home and meet the needs of kids…
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The coronavirus pandemic will put extra stress on caregivers of loved ones with dementias, so the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America offers some advice. “Reducing stress…
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Pregnant women with COVID-19 may be susceptible to pregnancy complications, an obstetrician-gynecologist says. Pregnant women have physiologic changes in their chests that may make them…
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