A research lab in Flagstaff, Ariz., is trying to leverage a 1970s discovery into a safe and desirable alternative for men who want to prevent pregnancy. AILSA CHANG, HOST: The …
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What consumers should know about the milk testing positive for bird flu : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCows are seen on a dairy farm in Virginia on October 5, 2022. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Cows are seen …
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How do you get siblings to be nice to each other? Latino families have an answer
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOver the past few decades, psychologists have begun to understand how parents across many cultures teach their children to build deep, fulfilling relationships with their siblings.
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Gene-edited kidney and thymus transplanted into N.J. woman : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDr. Jeffrey Stern, assistant professor in the Department of Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and Dr. Robert Montgomery, director of the NYU Langone Transplant Institute, prepare the gene-edited …
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During plastic pollution treaty, the U.S. faces calls to do more : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPlastic waste and garbage are seen at a beach in Panama. LUIS ACOSTA/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption LUIS ACOSTA/AFP via Getty Images Plastic waste and garbage are …
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About 1,200 people die from extreme heat each year. As temperatures soar, the CDC is unveiling plans to help people deal with potentially record summer heat. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Last …
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Life preserver for parents or “symptom of capitalism”? : Planet Money : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTodd Warnock/Getty Images Todd Warnock/Getty Images Well, I’m back. After a lengthy parental leave, when publication of the Planet Money newsletter decreased in frequency, I’m now working full-time and the …
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Cheap longevity drug? Researchers aim to test if metformin can slow down aging : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVenca-Stastny/Getty Images Venca-Stastny/Getty Images A drug taken by millions of people to control diabetes may do more than lower blood sugar. Research suggests metformin has anti-inflammatory effects that could help …
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Study: Drug rep meetings with doctors don’t improve survival for cancer patients : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDrug companies often do one-on-one outreach to doctors. A new study finds these meetings with drug reps lead to more prescriptions for cancer patients, but not longer survival. Chris Hondros/Getty …
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How two good friends became sworn siblings — with the revival of an ancient ritual
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThousands of years ago, there was a ceremony to bind close friends together as sworn siblings. Could the practice be resurrected today to strengthen modern friendships? Two women did just …