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Researchers Say Social Media Warning Is Too Broad

When the U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, announced on Monday that he was planning to push for a mental.

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Doctors Test the Limits of What Obesity Drugs Can Fix

Lesa Walton suffered for years with rheumatoid arthritis. “It was awful,” said Ms. Walton, 57, who lives in Wenatchee, Wash..

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Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms

The United States Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, announced on Monday that he would push for a warning label on.

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Pregnant, Addicted and Fighting the Pull of Drugs

Kim Short waited in the doctor’s exam room on an icy day in February, exhausted from the first trimester of.

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Is That Drink Worth It to You?

Drinking increased during the pandemic, which may be why news of any kind about alcohol seems to have found a.

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The Woman Who Could Smell Parkinson’s

I found Joy’s ingenuous thrill to be strongly endearing, but I, like many others, was also a bit terrified of.

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Google Unveils AI for Predicting Behavior of Human Molecules

Artificial intelligence is giving machines the power to generate videos, write computer code and even carry on a conversation. It.

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Close Friends, Competing for Olympic Spots. Who Would Make It?

Conner Mantz’s arms were shaking as he warmed up for the Olympic marathon trials in Orlando in February. Mr. Mantz,.

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Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant Diseases, Study Finds

Several large-scale, human-driven changes to the planet — including climate change, the loss of biodiversity and the spread of invasive.

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But How Does the Worm Get in Your Brain?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s disclosure that a doctor apparently found a dead worm in his brain has sparked questions about.

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