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As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity
Health March 26, 2024

As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity

Obesity affects roughly 42% of U.S. adults, according to the Centers for ... more

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New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients
Health September 27, 2024

New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients

Prices for prescription pharmaceutical drugs have skyrocketed, disproportionately making them harder for ... more

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Tips to save money on your energy bill this winter Tips to save money on your energy bill this winter
Economy November 21, 2024

Tips to save money on your energy bill this winter

With temperatures dropping as we head into winter, it's time to start ... 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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Pandemic e-commerce boom here to stay Pandemic e-commerce boom here to stay
Business December 13, 2022

Pandemic e-commerce boom here to stay

The e-commerce boom, driven largely by internet shopping that can take place ... more

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Why Narcolepsy Often Goes Undiagnosed for Years—and What You Need to Know About Symptoms, treatment & Hope. Why Narcolepsy Often Goes Undiagnosed for Years—and What You Need to Know About Symptoms, treatment & Hope.
Health April 4, 2025

Why Narcolepsy Often Goes Undiagnosed for Years—and What You Need to Know About Symptoms, treatment & Hope.

Experts explain how misdiagnosis, stigma, and silent symptoms delay Narcolepsy treatment—and what ... more

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Are you looking for a better salary… Ask for it! Are you looking for a better salary… Ask for it!
Economy April 15, 2023

Are you looking for a better salary… Ask for it!

The gender pay gap in the United States is sometimes linked to ... more

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Professional forecasters raise expectations for U.S. economy in 2024 Professional forecasters raise expectations for U.S. economy in 2024
Business February 26, 2024

Professional forecasters raise expectations for U.S. economy in 2024

This year looks to be a much better one for the U.S. ... more

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123% more Californians are paying $3,000-plus for rent 123% more Californians are paying $3,000-plus for rent
Housing October 3, 2024

123% more Californians are paying $3,000-plus for rent

California has 1.07 million households paying at least $3,000 a month to ... more

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Seniors can expect lowest Social Security cost-of-living adjustment since 2021 Seniors can expect lowest Social Security cost-of-living adjustment since 2021
Economy September 12, 2024

Seniors can expect lowest Social Security cost-of-living adjustment since 2021

Social Security recipients can expect next year's annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to ... more

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Chinese TikToker Exposes the Shocking Truth Behind $40K Handbags Chinese TikToker Exposes the Shocking Truth Behind $40K Handbags
Social Media April 15, 2025

Chinese TikToker Exposes the Shocking Truth Behind $40K Handbags

Hidden factory footage reveals how top fashion brands outsource to China—and still ... more

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Cindy Montanez: ‘We’re going to liberate children from school asphalt prisons’ Cindy Montanez: ‘We’re going to liberate children from school asphalt prisons’
Environment September 9, 2022

Cindy Montanez: ‘We’re going to liberate children from school asphalt prisons’

In extended heat waves like the one experienced by California in early ... more

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Pandemic-driven health labor shortage appears over Pandemic-driven health labor shortage appears over
Labor March 27, 2023

Pandemic-driven health labor shortage appears over

The COVID-driven labor shortage that's plagued health systems appears to be done, ... more

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More workers expect to be unemployed in the coming months More workers expect to be unemployed in the coming months
Labor August 22, 2024

More workers expect to be unemployed in the coming months

New survey data shows an elevated share of workers are looking for ... more

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Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia
Mental Health January 18, 2023

Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia

Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia ... more

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Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again” Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”
Community May 31, 2023

Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”

"It is difficult, very difficult and exhausting. We deal with very serious ... more

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Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health
Climate Change July 21, 2023

Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health

Humans can survive only in a relatively narrow range of temperatures. We ... more