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Ridehailing services may be driving up traffic deaths
While the era of app-based ridehailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, has been credited…
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‘Back to school asthma’ — a seasonal peak in cases associated with the start of…
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Harmful algal blooms can cause big problems in coastal areas and lakes across the United…
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More than 20 million babies were born with a low birthweight (less than 2500g; 5.5…
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Young children explore the world by putting things in their mouths. While many of these…
View More Increase in foreign body ingestions among young children: Researchers encourage parents to store small items safely and follow toy age recommendationsNew lipid shape atlas holds key to early disease detection: Ion mobility-mass spectrometry allowed for a closer examination
Every bit of information about a person’s health — their exposure to chemicals, their inherited…
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We use our wrists constantly, but how do they work? In a just-published Journal of…
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A new Personal Relationships study documents how the quality of a person’s romantic relationship and…
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Gender matters when it comes to smoking cessation. Women are 31 percent less likely to…
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