Many feel tethered to a water bottle, having heard that hydration is key to being healthy. Here’s what the science says about how much water to drink and when. MARY …
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Ndidi Nwuneli speaks at the 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards, hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in New York City. The event recognizes the work of those who …
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These volunteers in Oklahoma make sure people turning 100 are celebrated : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPaula Naylor pushes her father, Paul Romanello, with his wheelchair on Dec. 21 in Tulsa, Okla. Romanello was recently celebrated by the Centenarians of Oklahoma when he turned 100 years …
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The start of a new year often means one thing: New Year’s resolutions. But what’s the best way to make sure you actually follow them? Life Kit has some tips. …
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Youth ambassadors train for a future in public health : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBithaniya Fieseha, a high school senior, graduates from the Youth Public Health Ambassador program run by the Fairfax County Health Department at West Springfield High School in Fairfax County, Va. …
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A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: The Justice Department is suing AmerisourceBergen over opioids. In their civil lawsuit, federal prosecutors accuse the drug wholesale distributors of failing to notify the government about suspicious …
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The constitutional right to abortion ended this year, with clinics closing in states that banned the procedure, and patients who could traveling to states where abortion is allowed.
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Our top global photos from 2022 were heartfelt and hopeful : Goats and Soda : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAn infant, a father, a look of exquisite tenderness on the dad’s face. This is one of the heart-stirring photos in a story we published this year on kangaroo care: …
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As case counts surge in China, rumors circulate about the effectiveness and safety of the made-in-China vaccines in use there. Here’s what we know about CoronaVac and Sinopharm. (Image credit: …
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In memoriam: Female trailblazers who leapt over barriers to fight for their sisters
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThey were pioneers in their fields, working to improve the health and lives of other women and paving the way for other female scientists. (Image credit: UC Berkeley School of …