When parents meet U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, one concern comes up time after time. “The most common question parents ask me is: ‘Is…
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As kids prepare to return to school, a new poll warns that the many children who found the last school year challenging are likely to…
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Airlines will now be required to make bathrooms on their planes more accessible for the disabled, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday. The new…
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While the record-breaking heat the United States is experiencing this summer can stress people to their limits, it can be particularly hard to navigate for…
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Many parents in the United States aren’t installing child car seats correctly, a new study finds. Errors in car seat installation are common, even for…
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Women are more likely to develop endometriosis if they have elevated levels of cadmium in their system, a new study reports. Twice as many women…
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The Biden administration on Monday awarded $58 million in grants to help schools and daycare centers remove lead from drinking water. The announcement came during…
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Getting older adults who are failing mentally to relinquish their car keys can be challenging. But those conversations are necessary, said researchers who found a…
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Tornado damage to a Pfizer drug-making plant in North Carolina is unlikely to trigger drug shortages across the country, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
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Scientists have reported a link between air pollution and dementia risk, but they haven’t had a good understanding of the mechanisms behind this association. Now,…
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Many retirees opt to volunteer as a way to help others, but new research suggests this act can also benefit volunteers’ brain health. Volunteering later…
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In areas where Black Americans have been historically affected by discriminatory housing practices, there is higher heart failure risk, according to new research. Researchers studying…
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