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Bill Gates speaks during an event in New Delhi, India in March. Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images Bill Gates speaks during …

President Trump, joined by National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., talks about an executive order aimed at reducing the …

Some chefs have switched from plastic cutting boards to wooden alternatives. One study of plastic cutting boards found that they shed as many as dozens of grams of microplastics per …

Didn’t get your full eight hours of sleep last night? NPR’s Life Kit has tips to recover in the aftermath of a bad night’s sleep.

When she was a kid growing up in Kenya, Esther Ngumbi was mad at her mom for being so tough on her. Now she’s grateful — but she wanted to …

A Dashchund reclines on a miniature custom-made dog sun lounger beside the pool at Vienna’s Village luxury dog hotel and daycare in Cape Town, South Africa. In a country with …

Women will be able to screen for cervical cancer at home using a wand by Teal Health. Teal Health hide caption toggle caption Teal Health The Food and Drug administration …

Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks to reporters following a House Republican conference meeting at the U.S. Capitol on May 6. Republicans are facing internal divisions over …

After writer Mariah Maddox gave birth four years ago, she was surprised by how lonely she felt. She was the first person among her close friends to have a kid, …

A measles advisory is shown tacked to a bulletin board outside Gaines County Courthouse on April 09, 2025 in Seminole, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption …