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HealthLong COVID damage can linger for 2 years, leading to elevated risk of disability, hospitalization, and death, landmark new study finds
By Erin PraterAugust 21, 2023
HealthThe D.A.R.E. generation is not okay: Use of pot and hallucinogens are at all-time highs among millennials and Gen Xers—binge drinking, too
By Erin PraterAugust 18, 2023
HealthScientists discover evidence of 4 more breast cancer genes—and potentially many others: ‘The risks can be significant for women who carry them’
By Erin PraterAugust 17, 2023
HealthEmergency contraception pill Plan B is 30% more effective when taken with this drug, new research shows
By Erin PraterAugust 16, 2023
MindPeople with Alzheimer’s disease tend to be deficient in these 5 nutrients that ‘help keep brains in top condition at all ages,’ researchers say
By Erin PraterAugust 16, 2023
By Erin PraterAugust 12, 2023
HealthWith ‘Eris’ rising and now ‘Fornax,’ when are COVID cases likely to peak again? A look at what may lie ahead for fall and winter
By Erin PraterAugust 11, 2023
HealthForget 10,000 steps a day. Less than half of that goal could be enough to help you live longer, experts say
By Erin PraterAugust 9, 2023
HealthWHO designates ‘Eris’ and related COVID strains as variants of interest as infections and hospitalizations tick upward
By Erin PraterAugust 9, 2023
By Erin PraterAugust 8, 2023
By Erin PraterAugust 7, 2023
MindZuranolone, a breakthrough postpartum depression treatment, was just approved by the FDA. The fast-acting pill can improve symptoms in 3 days
By Erin PraterAugust 4, 2023
HealthIs the U.S. headed for another ‘tripledemic’ this fall? As COVID cases and hospitalizations rise, experts warn it could happen again
By Erin PraterAugust 4, 2023
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