Erin Prater
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HealthWildfire smoke could increase your pneumonia risk, experts say. Here’s what you need to know to stay healthy
By Erin PraterJuly 12, 2023
FamilyThe 40-year-old American millennial breaks a new record—a quarter of them have never married, signifying a shifting norm
By Erin PraterJuly 5, 2023
HealthCases of West Nile virus—and even malaria—are on the rise in the U.S. How to protect yourself from mosquito-borne illness this summer
By Erin PraterJuly 1, 2023
HealthHormone replacement therapy may increase dementia and Alzheimer’s risk, according to a new study. Here’s what menopausal women need to know
By Erin PraterJune 28, 2023
HealthYour blood type can make you more likely to get COVID, new research suggests. Who’s most at risk
By Erin PraterJune 27, 2023
HealthCancer vaccines are already a reality. Here’s what you need to know about the cutting-edge technology that could usher in an era of personalized medicine
By Erin PraterJune 26, 2023
HealthA COVID-like virus recently leaped from animals to humans—and ‘we can expect more spillover,’ scientists say. Will ‘Langya’ cause the next pandemic?
By Erin PraterJune 24, 2023
HealthAre you at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease? A simple screener can tell—and so can these 11 early warning signs
By Erin PraterJune 23, 2023
HealthAmericans could live an average of 12 years longer by 2040, according to a new report. But employers must lead the charge
By Erin PraterJune 20, 2023
HealthThe best time to day to work out? It differs for men and women and depends on your goals, researchers say
By Erin PraterJune 17, 2023
HealthForget the original coronavirus vaccine. Your next booster will tackle the ‘Gryphon’ family of Omicron variants
By Lauran Neergaard, Mike Stobbe, Erin Prater and The Associated PressJune 16, 2023
HealthLooking to try intermittent fasting? There’s an optimal way to do it, researchers say. Here’s how
By Erin PraterJune 16, 2023
LifeSpotify CEO Daniel Ek uses this ‘life hack’ to build stronger relationships. Science backs it up
By Erin PraterJune 15, 2023
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