It’s less enchanting than reading tea leaves, but federal health officials announced Friday that they are expanding nationwide efforts to track COVID-19 by monitoring virus…
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It’s a fate many older women fear: loneliness and isolation as they age. Now, new research suggests those feelings may also predispose them to heart…
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Most parents have dealt with having to hurry a sleepy child out the door on a school morning, but experts say taking the time to…
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That gas stove in your kitchen fires up quickly and cooks evenly. What’s not to love? A lot, as it turns out. The emissions from…
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The hazards of drunken driving are well known, and a new research review shows that adding pot to the mix only makes matters worse. The…
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Is your plastic water bottle widening your waistline? Could be. In a new study, Norwegian researchers said that chemicals in common plastic products like water…
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It’s crucial to keep preschoolers away from screens and other sources of light in the hour before bedtime if you want them to get a…
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Workplace exposure to pesticides may boost a person’s risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study finds. COPD is a group of lung…
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You smoked a joint an hour and a half ago. Now it’s worn off enough that you feel fine to get behind the wheel. But…
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Enforcement of a rule limiting power plant emissions of mercury and other hazardous pollutants will be resumed, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday. It’s…
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Telling people to isolate in a bedroom when COVID-19 strikes may not be enough to keep the virus from spreading to others in the household,…
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Living through the pandemic has not been easy for kids, but it has really thrown off children who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), new research warns.…
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