After decades of intense focus on genetics, the biomedical research community is undergoing a major shift, focusing on a new framework called “exposomics.” Similar to…
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Want to keep your brain healthy as you age? Regularly volunteer some of your time to your community, neighborhood, friends, or family, according to a…
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People who’ve recently had a concussion might want to avoid driving for a while. Concussion victims are more likely to be involved in a traffic…
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Urban dwellers face a higher risk of developing asthma due to dirty air and lower amounts of green space, according to a major new study.…
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Children’s academic test scores might improve if they boost their brain power with some high-intensity exercise before picking up a pen, according to a new…
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For decades, car safety tests were built around the body of an average man from the 1970s. Now, federal officials are taking a step to…
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Folks who’ve had a recent concussion might not want to get behind the wheel anytime soon. Concussion victims are more likely to wind up in…
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More people are dying from accidents that occur while they’re using drugs, a new study says. The death rate from unintentional injuries related to drug…
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A new Commonwealth Fund report offers the first state-by-state ranking of how vulnerable individual health and health care systems are to climate risks. The report…
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More kids are being hurt in golf cart accidents, a new study says. Golf cart injuries among children have steadily increased over the past three…
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The number of kids hurt or killed by a reversing car dramatically dropped after backup cameras were required in new vehicles, according to a new…
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Destroying the Amazon rainforest doesn’t just threaten the environment, it may also make people sick. A study published Sept. 11 in the journal Communications Earth…
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