A lot of people faint at some point in their lives for no clear medical reason. New research provides some explanation.
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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Israel’s military says it has expanded its ground offensive in Gaza and is now targeting Hamas strongholds all across the Gaza Strip. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Israeli forces …
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Black Americans expect to face racism in the doctor’s office, survey finds : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPeople of color who have a doctor who looks like them report more satisfaction with their health care. Here, Abel Woldu and Dr. Kelsey Angell participate in the University of …
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It’s, considered the world’s most polluted megacity. The air is so bad that a new report estimates that on average each resident loses 12 years of life. Here’s what they’re …
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Sleeping on a regular schedule is key to health benefits, researcher says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesShould you stress about getting eight hours of sleep a night? Nope! Some experts say skip the worry and focus on keeping a consistent sleep schedule instead.
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Africa’s cities have become home to an invasive, malaria-carrying mosquito. New research suggests vulnerabilities that could be exploited to take on the disease-bearing insects. (Image credit: Gonzalo Vazquez-Prokopec)
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A small study offers hope for people with traumatic brain injuries
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA study suggests that deep brain stimulation can improve focus and attention in people recovering from a traumatic brain injury. This could offer a path for those living with debilitating …
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Sesame Street Muppets help young kids affected by opioid epidemic : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesKarli (left) and Elmo (right) appear in Season 51 of Sesame Street. In separate videos and stories available for free online, Karli, Elmo and supportive adult characters discuss how Karli’s …
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Mysterious dog respiratory illness? Veterinarians are not worried : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMany dog owners are worried about reports of a mysterious respiratory illness affecting dogs. THEPALMER/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption THEPALMER/Getty Images Many dog owners are worried about reports of …
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Health is on the agenda at UN climate negotiations. Here’s why that’s a big deal : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMajor flooding has hit Kenya in November. The disasters are likely intensified by climate change, and are causing ongoing health issues across the region. World leaders are discussing the health …