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889 - Study: Particles in Wildfire Smoke May Increase Dementia Risk - August 02, 2024

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889 - Study: Particles in Wildfire Smoke May Increase Dementia Risk - August 02, 2024
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 - 04min
888 - African Health Officials Warn of Mpox Spread - August 01, 2024
Thu, 01 Aug 2024 - 05min
887 - Study: Twice-yearly Injections Cut HIV Infections by 100 Percent - July 30, 2024
Tue, 30 Jul 2024 - 07min
886 - Researchers: New Blood Tests Help Doctors Identify Alzheimer’s Disease - July 29, 2024
Mon, 29 Jul 2024 - 07min
885 - Some Plants Grow for a Long Time to Flower Only Once - July 26, 2024
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 - 04min
884 - Work, Sleep Well in a Small Place - July 24, 2024
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 - 08min
883 - US Research Farm Raises Pigs to Produce Organs for Humans - July 23, 2024
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 - 07min
882 - Ivory Coast Launches First Malaria Vaccine Program - July 18, 2024
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 04min
881 - Heat Can Be Good or Bad for Your Garden - July 16, 2024
Tue, 16 Jul 2024 - 07min
880 - Where Is Bird Flu Spreading around the World? - July 15, 2024
Mon, 15 Jul 2024 - 06min
879 - Man Regains His Voice with the Help of a Rare Medical Operation - July 11, 2024
Thu, 11 Jul 2024 - 07min
878 - Grow Your Own Tea Plants Year-round - July 10, 2024
Wed, 10 Jul 2024 - 07min
877 - Can Resistance Training Keep Us Feeling Young? - July 09, 2024
Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 08min
876 - Scientists Fear Bird Flu Pandemic Coming - July 04, 2024
Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 06min
875 - How to Deal Safely with Poison Ivy in the Garden - July 02, 2024
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 - 05min
874 - How Heat Kills - June 28, 2024
Fri, 28 Jun 2024 - 09min
873 - Weight-Loss Options for Children Are Hard To Get - June 24, 2024
Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 09min
872 - Scientists Study Why Bird Flu Kills Some Animals, Not Others - June 21, 2024
Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 05min
871 - Study: Past COVID Infection Could Protect Against Colds - June 13, 2024
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 04min
870 - Poorly-paid Healthcare Workers Leaving Africa - June 13, 2024
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 04min
869 - Olympic Athletes Turn to Diabetes Technology in Medal Chase - June 12, 2024
Wed, 12 Jun 2024 - 05min
868 - Improve Your Mindset, Improve Your Health - June 12, 2024
Wed, 12 Jun 2024 - 08min
867 - US Workers Secretly Take ‘Workations’ - June 10, 2024
Mon, 10 Jun 2024 - 06min
866 - Scientists Test mRNA Vaccines to Protect Against Bird Flu - June 06, 2024
Thu, 06 Jun 2024 - 07min
865 - Researchers Study Gentler Cancer Treatments - June 05, 2024
Wed, 05 Jun 2024 - 05min
864 - Researchers Find Gene behind Disorder Causing Intellectual Disability - June 04, 2024
Tue, 04 Jun 2024 - 03min
863 - Set ‘No-buy’ Rules to Save Money, Cut Waste - June 04, 2024
Tue, 04 Jun 2024 - 05min
862 - Despite Demand, No Takers for Care-worker Jobs - June 03, 2024
Mon, 03 Jun 2024 - 10min
861 - Uganda Targets Yellow Fever with Vaccination, Travel Limits - May 30, 2024
Thu, 30 May 2024 - 04min
860 - In Sierra Leone, There Is Little Help for Drug Users - May 30, 2024
Thu, 30 May 2024 - 07min
859 - Pigs in Yoga Class Put People at Ease - May 24, 2024
Fri, 24 May 2024 - 03min
858 - Daily Marijuana Use Greater than Daily Alcohol Use in U.S. - May 24, 2024
Fri, 24 May 2024 - 03min
857 - Electric Spoons, Chopsticks May Help Cut Salt - May 22, 2024
Wed, 22 May 2024 - 03min
856 - Doctors’ Group: Mothers with HIV Can Breastfeed - May 22, 2024
Wed, 22 May 2024 - 06min
855 - Don’t Have Soil, Try Planting in Straw Bales - May 21, 2024
Tue, 21 May 2024 - 05min
854 - UN Authorizes Second Shot to Fight Dengue in Americas - May 17, 2024
Fri, 17 May 2024 - 04min
853 - US Agency Permits Qualified Health Claim for Yogurt - May 14, 2024
Tue, 14 May 2024 - 05min
852 - Study: Gene May Cause Alzheimer’s in Some Cases - May 10, 2024
Fri, 10 May 2024 - 08min
851 - Less or No Alcohol Is Better for Health - May 06, 2024
Mon, 06 May 2024 - 07min
850 - Alzheimer's Drug Available, But Sales Slow - April 30, 2024
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 08min
849 - Five Tips to Get Better Sleep - April 25, 2024
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 04min
848 - ‘Pillbot’ Could Explore Inner Human Body - April 24, 2024
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 03min
847 - WHO Clarifies What It Means for Disease to Spread ‘Through the Air’ - April 19, 2024
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 04min
846 - April’s Gardening To-do List - April 18, 2024
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 09min
845 - Study: Most Americans Need More Sleep - April 16, 2024
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 05min
844 - Serbian Center Cares for Old, Forgotten Animals - April 12, 2024
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 05min
843 - Peru Claims World’s Oldest Person Ever at Age 124 - April 10, 2024
Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 04min
842 - Study Finds Many New Cancer Drugs Show Limited Success - April 09, 2024
Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 04min
841 - Study: Humans Give More Viruses to Animals Than They Give Us - April 03, 2024
Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 05min
840 - US Officials Warn of Increase in Bacterial Illnesses That Could Be Deadly - April 01, 2024
Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 03min
839 - AI Chatbots to Help with Mental Health Struggles - April 01, 2024
Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 06min
838 - Marriages in South Korea Rise Slightly after Years of Decrease - March 19, 2024
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 04min
837 - California Lawmaker Wants to Know What Makes People Happy - March 19, 2024
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 05min
836 - US Agency Approves Weight-loss Drug to Reduce Heart Disease Risk - March 18, 2024
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 07min
835 - New Way to Fight Brain Cancer Shows Promise - March 15, 2024
Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 06min
834 - Scientists Grow Mini-organs in Cells from Pregnancy Fluid - March 11, 2024
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 06min
833 - Are the Tiny Plastic Particles in Our Bodies Harmful? - March 08, 2024
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 05min
832 - Report Estimates 1 Billion People Worldwide Are Obese - March 04, 2024
Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 04min
831 - US Health Officials Urge Older Adults to Get Latest COVID-19 Vaccine - March 01, 2024
Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 05min
830 - Garden Expert Tries New Fruits, Vegetables - February 27, 2024
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 05min
829 - Large Study Details Years of Brain Changes in Alzheimer’s Patients - February 26, 2024
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 04min
828 - What is the Brain Condition Frontotemporal Dementia - February 26, 2024
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 03min
827 - Electrical Device in the Brain Might Help with Depression - February 23, 2024
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 12min
826 - US Approves Asthma Drug to Treat Food Allergies - February 23, 2024
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 06min
825 - Tough Groundcovers for Dry Climate - February 15, 2024
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 04min
824 - Recent Death Brings Attention to Alaskapox Virus - February 15, 2024
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 04min
823 - Can ‘Less Be More’ with Cancer Drugs? - February 15, 2024
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 08min
822 - Garden Group Names 2024 ‘Year of African Violet’ - February 06, 2024
Tue, 06 Feb 2024 - 04min
821 - Autoimmune Diseases Affect More Women than Men - February 05, 2024
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 08min
820 - What Is 'Cozy Cardio?' - February 05, 2024
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 04min
819 - South America Dengue Increase Brings Vaccination Drive - February 05, 2024
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 04min
818 - What Are Enlarged Prostate and Prostate Cancer? - January 30, 2024
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 09min
817 - Studies: Gene Treatment Lets Children Deaf at Birth Hear - January 29, 2024
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 07min
813 - Cameroon Launches First Malaria Vaccine Program for Children - January 22, 2024
Mon, 22 Jan 2024 - 05min
812 - Study: Diabetes, Obesity Drugs Not Linked to Suicidal Thoughts - January 11, 2024
Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 05min
811 - WHO: More COVID Deaths after Holiday Gatherings - January 11, 2024
Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 03min
810 - Study: Diabetes, Obesity Drugs Not Linked to Suicidal Thoughts - January 09, 2024
Tue, 09 Jan 2024 - 05min
809 - Alzheimer’s Drugs May Reach Brain Faster with Ultrasound Tool - January 08, 2024
Mon, 08 Jan 2024 - 05min
808 - Consumer Reports Finds ‘Widespread’ Plastics in Food - January 05, 2024
Fri, 05 Jan 2024 - 04min
807 - Italian Man Might Regain Use of Hand after Nerve Operation - December 29, 2023
Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 04min
806 - Woman, Cat Help Others through Therapy - December 28, 2023
Thu, 28 Dec 2023 - 04min
805 - Talking Robot Helps Seniors Fight Loneliness - December 21, 2023
Thu, 21 Dec 2023 - 06min
804 - New Treatments for Sickle Cell Remain Out of Reach for Many - December 21, 2023
Thu, 21 Dec 2023 - 05min
803 - Study Suggests Obesity Increasing Among US Children - December 20, 2023
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 04min
802 - Millions Infected with Dengue as Temperature Rises - December 18, 2023
Mon, 18 Dec 2023 - 06min
801 - Those Who Fear Illness Die Earlier - December 14, 2023
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 - 04min
800 - Study: More Americans Affected by Long-term Tiredness - December 13, 2023
Wed, 13 Dec 2023 - 07min
799 - US Approves Two Treatments for Sickle Cell Disease - December 11, 2023
Mon, 11 Dec 2023 - 06min
798 - How to Grow Mushrooms Indoors - December 07, 2023
Thu, 07 Dec 2023 - 06min
797 - South Africa, Colombia Aim to Get Lower-Cost Drugs for TB, HIV - December 04, 2023
Mon, 04 Dec 2023 - 08min
796 - US Life Expectancy Rises after Drops Linked to COVID-19 - November 30, 2023
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 05min
795 - South African Company to Make Rings that Protect Against HIV - November 30, 2023
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 03min
794 - WHO: Nothing Unusual in China Respiratory Outbreak - November 24, 2023
Fri, 24 Nov 2023 - 04min
793 - Market Grows for Costly 'Fine Water' - November 22, 2023
Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 05min
792 - Toymakers Aim More Products at Older People - November 21, 2023
Tue, 21 Nov 2023 - 05min
791 - Researchers Return to Alzheimer's Vaccines - November 21, 2023
Tue, 21 Nov 2023 - 04min
790 - Drug Trials Often Do Not Include Overweight People - November 10, 2023
Fri, 10 Nov 2023 - 08min
789 - Should You ‘Leave the Leaves’ on the Ground? - November 09, 2023
Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 03min
788 - Ketamine Becomes Pain Treatment Drug with Little Research - November 09, 2023
Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 06min
787 - Swiss-designed Technology Helps Parkinson’s Patient Walk Again - November 08, 2023
Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 04min

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