Health

Local governments struggle to effectively utilize opioid settlements totaling more than $50B

Settlement money to help stem the decades-long opioid addiction and overdose epidemic is rolling out...

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UK mother of 3 shares secrets to record-breaking success in running

Helen Ryvar goes through the same routine every night.She checks the weather forecast, lays out her ...

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The Guardian view on maternity care failures: birth trauma can and should be reduced | Editorial

A pioneering report from MPs should lead to much-needed improvements in the treatment of new mothers...

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The right video games can boost kids’ well-being

Video games can contribute to and support the well-being of children if they are designed with the n...

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Pelvic health problems are a common experience for women – our research shows why many don’t get the help they need

The stigma and embarrassment women felt about their pelvic health problem led many to delay seeking ...

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The language of self-injury: what I’ve learned from interviewing hundreds of people who harm themselves

Ralf Geithe/ShutterstockThis article discusses self-inflicted injury and mental illness. If you, or...

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Bipartisan Bill To Repeal Section 230 Defended In Facts-Optional Op-Ed

Section 230, the legal backbone of the internet, is under attack again. This time, it is from a bipa...

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Raphael Mimoun on creating tech for human rights and justice, combatting misinformation and building a privacy-centric culture

At Mozilla, we know we can’t create a better future alone, that is why each year we w...

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NZ’s big chill was an early winter warning: power should be subsidised for struggling households

Wirestock/Getty ImagesLast week’s headlines warning of electricity shortfalls brought the issue o...

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What is the process of an athlete being ‘medically retired’ due to concussion?

In recent years, a growing number of professional athletes are medically retiring from sport, partic...

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50 Things People Didn’t Find Scary As Kids But Terrify Them As Adults

Contrary to a common misconception, fear isn't something we're born with, it's something we develop ...

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Dietary Choices Have 'Profound' Impact On Brain Health: Study

Dietary Choices Have 'Profound' Impact On Brain Health: Study Authored by Mary West v...

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Mississippi Lawmakers Move to Limit the Jail Detentions of People Awaiting Mental Health Treatment

by Kate Royals, Mississippi Today ...

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Internet access may improve mental health as much as a walk in the woods

The internet might not be bad for you after all. Nature reports on a study that shows that contrary ...

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Why Do So Many Parents Think Kids Need Their Own Bedroom?

Whenever I contemplate whether to have a second child, I inevitably start worrying about housing. Fo...

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The Download: the future of chips, and investing in US AI

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of wh...

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Getting High With AI

What we asked for: Getting High With AI il...

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Trump Vows To Undo Biden's Pro-Transgender Rules On 'Day One' Of His Administration

Trump Vows To Undo Biden's Pro-Transgender Rules On 'Day One' Of His Administration A...

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The Fad Diet to End All Fad Diets

In 2012, the BBC aired a documentary that pushed diet culture to a new extreme. For Eat, Fast, and L...

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NYPD Kills Bangladeshi Teen Win Rozario After He Calls 911 for Help, as His Mom Pleads for His Life

The police fatal shooting of Win Rozario, a 19-year-old Bangladeshi teen who lived in Queens, New Yo...

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle experience Nigerian dancing, fashion while visiting charities

Nigeria’s fashion and traditional dances were on full display on Sunday as Prince Harry and Meghan...

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