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Americans need more exercise—and should be able to tap FSA and HSA funds to pay for gyms, studios, and sports leagues
Commentary

Americans need more exercise—and should be able to tap FSA and HSA funds to pay for gyms, studios, and sports leagues

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May 7, 2024
Health care workers are burned out and overwhelmed. AI can streamline operations and help them do their real job: treating patients
Commentary

Health care workers are burned out and overwhelmed. AI can streamline operations and help them do their real job: treating patients

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May 6, 2024
A close-up of pieces of plastic that had been washed up on a beach
Health

America has a $250 billion problem: Microplastics have invaded our bloodstreams and may increase the risk of heart attack and stroke

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May 5, 2024
woman cooks on gas stove
Life

Gas stove pollution harms poor and minority Americans the most, due in part to different home sizes, study says

By Alicia Clanton and Bloomberg
May 5, 2024
Are cold plunges and saunas safe for kids? What parents need to know about the benefits and risks
Family

Are cold plunges and saunas safe for kids? What parents need to know about the benefits and risks

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May 4, 2024
A new survey about the U.S. health care system shows 75% of Americans think mental health issues are identified and treated “somewhat worse” or “much worse” than physical ailments.
Mind

75% of Americans think mental health issues are treated worse than physical illness, new survey says. Here’s why

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May 4, 2024
Insulin injection pen
Newsletters

How the CFOs of Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are coping with ‘unprecedented demand’ for weight-loss drugs

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May 3, 2024
Actor Halle Berry is pushing for legislation to fund menopause research and education: ‘The shame has to be taken out of menopause’
Health

Actor Halle Berry is pushing for legislation to fund menopause research and education: ‘The shame has to be taken out of menopause’

By Amanda Seitz and The Associated Press
May 2, 2024
In one study reviewed by Stanford postdoctoral fellow Renske Lok, PhD, and her colleagues, women secreted the sleep hormone melatonin earlier in the evening than men.
Health

Do men really sleep better than women? Experts explain

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May 2, 2024
Johnson & Johnson’s latest gambit to solve its massive talcum powder asbestos issue: A $6.5 billion settlement, paid out over 25 years
Finance

Johnson & Johnson’s latest gambit to solve its massive talcum powder asbestos issue: A $6.5 billion settlement, paid out over 25 years

By
May 1, 2024
Cheng "Charlie" Saephan
Health

Cancer patient who won $1.3 billion lottery said he would find a good doctor for himself—’I don’t want to die yet,’ he prayed

By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
April 29, 2024
How ‘vampire facials’ at an unlicensed spa led to HIV infections in 3 women
Health

How ‘vampire facials’ at an unlicensed spa led to HIV infections in 3 women

By Alexa St. John and The Associated Press
April 29, 2024
Young woman getting a facial injection
Lifestyle

CDC says 3 women who got HIV from ‘vampire facials’ are first documented cases of the virus transmitted through cosmetic needles

By
April 28, 2024
Lunchables are displayed on a shelf
Lifestyle

The CEO of packaged-food giant Kraft Heinz is obsessed with healthy eating and exercise—but also snacks on Lunchables several times a week

By
April 27, 2024
After overshadowing climate talks, the myth of ‘circularity’ looms over the UN plastics treaty
Commentary

After overshadowing climate talks, the myth of ‘circularity’ looms over the UN plastics treaty

By Judith Enck and Pamela Miller
April 24, 2024

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