Talking about the “good old days” might elicit eye rolls from teenagers, but it could be the key to boosting a preschooler’s language skills, a…
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Television has been wryly referred to as the “electronic babysitter,” but a new study argues TV or other media could stunt a child’s language development.…
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Unexpected medical bills and high health care costs are dominating an election where kitchen table economic problems weigh heavily on voter’s minds, a new KFF…
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Mercury levels in tuna haven’t changed since 1971, despite efforts to reduce emissions of the toxic metal into the environment, researchers report. Their analysis of…
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Nearly $6 billion in funding will soon be spread through every U.S. state and territory as part of a massive, ongoing effort to clean up…
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Folks can lose weight even if they pack all their weekly exercise into one or two days, a new study finds. Guidelines recommend that people…
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Immigration has become a contentious topic in America, but new research shows the heated debate on the issue may be stressing out Hispanics across the…
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There’s good news for females who think that men shed pounds faster than women do: New research shows women get more health benefits from exercise…
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A shift in parenting early in a child’s development might help curb the symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), new research suggests. When a preschooler…
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Nearly 15% of Americans still deny that climate change is real, according to a new national assessment from the University of Michigan. Evidence of climate…
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More than two dozen toddlers and at least 128 pregnant women received RSV vaccines they should not have gotten, U.S. health officials say. The mixup,…
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Doctors are bailing on the profession for a reason that may surprise their patients. It’s not frustration with government rules or cumbersome insurance requirements, but…
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