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Why More Young People Are Turning to “Digital Detox” to Protect Their Mental Health Why More Young People Are Turning to “Digital Detox” to Protect Their Mental Health
Health April 24, 2026

Why More Young People Are Turning to “Digital Detox” to Protect Their Mental Health

Gen Z digital detox trend is cutting screen time to reduce anxiety ... more

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Why Laughter May Be One of the Most Powerful Stress Remedies for Latino Families Why Laughter May Be One of the Most Powerful Stress Remedies for Latino Families
Culture May 18, 2026

Why Laughter May Be One of the Most Powerful Stress Remedies for Latino Families

New research shows laughter lowers stress hormones, strengthens social bonds, and may ... more

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Why Latino Families Should Prioritize Vaccination in the First 1,000 Days of Life Why Latino Families Should Prioritize Vaccination in the First 1,000 Days of Life
Health April 30, 2025

Why Latino Families Should Prioritize Vaccination in the First 1,000 Days of Life

Protecting babies through maternal immunization can prevent lifelong illness, hospitalization, and even ... more

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Why Health Care Will Cost More for Some—and Less for Others—in 2026 Why Health Care Will Cost More for Some—and Less for Others—in 2026
Health December 28, 2025

Why Health Care Will Cost More for Some—and Less for Others—in 2026

Medicare drug price negotiations begin in 2026, lowering costs for seniors as ... more

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Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight
Health January 22, 2026

Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight

New West Health–Gallup data shows a persistent gap between how Americans view ... more

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Why Hair Falls Out in the Shower—and When It’s Actually a Warning Sign Why Hair Falls Out in the Shower—and When It’s Actually a Warning Sign
Health February 4, 2026

Why Hair Falls Out in the Shower—and When It’s Actually a Warning Sign

  Dermatologists say what looks alarming in the drain is often biology at ... more

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Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk
Health January 19, 2026

Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk

Doctors point to hormones, pregnancy, and biology—not lifestyle myths Gallstones are one of ... more

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Why do we hide our illnesses? Why do we hide our illnesses?
Health January 12, 2024

Why do we hide our illnesses?

Why do we hide our illnesses? Mental health experts who work with ... more

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Why Do We Go Gray? Myths, Science, and What It Says About Us Why Do We Go Gray? Myths, Science, and What It Says About Us
Health August 25, 2025

Why Do We Go Gray? Myths, Science, and What It Says About Us

From genetics and stress to abuelita’s rosemary rinses, discover what really causes ... more

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WHO: Aspartame Sweetener an Alarming Possible Carcinogen WHO: Aspartame Sweetener an Alarming Possible Carcinogen
Health June 30, 2023

WHO: Aspartame Sweetener an Alarming Possible Carcinogen

Aspartame one of the world's most common artificial sweeteners is set to ... more

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WHO reports record number of mothers dying due to pregnancy or childbirth WHO reports record number of mothers dying due to pregnancy or childbirth
Health February 24, 2023

WHO reports record number of mothers dying due to pregnancy or childbirth

There's been virtually no progress in reducing the number of women who ... more

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WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency
Health August 15, 2024

WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency

The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere ... more

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Which foods sold in US have Red No. 3 dye? Some Valentine’s candies among them Which foods sold in US have Red No. 3 dye? Some Valentine’s candies among them
Health January 16, 2025

Which foods sold in US have Red No. 3 dye? Some Valentine’s candies among them

A food dye that gives candy, frosting, cookies and even some ingested ... more

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When should you stop eating Thanksgiving leftovers? When should you stop eating Thanksgiving leftovers?
Economy November 28, 2025

When should you stop eating Thanksgiving leftovers?

Family and friends are back at home and work following the holiday ... more

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What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science
Health July 15, 2025

What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science

Bread is a staple in many households, often enjoyed daily as part ... more

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What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low
Health August 15, 2025

What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low

Americans are drinking less, a new Gallup poll suggests. Data from a national ... more

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What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy
Health January 17, 2026

What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy

Large sibling studies and a 2026 Lancet review find earlier concerns were ... more

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What is the “right” age to get your child a smartphone? What is the “right” age to get your child a smartphone?
Health December 2, 2025

What is the “right” age to get your child a smartphone?

Researchers found higher rates of depression, poor sleep and obesity among tweens ... more

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