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Transgender, gender-diverse preteens less physically active than peers
Transgender and gender-diverse preteens are about 15% less physically active than their cisgender peers, new research finds.
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Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. retail pharmacies have closed since 2010
About 1 in 3 U.S. retail pharmacies have closed since 2010, with the vast majority of states experiencing an overall decline in drugstores in recent years, according to a new study from researchers at USC and the University ...
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Children breathe easier with indoor air purification in high air pollution areas, study shows
Research led by Fudan University and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention in China reports that indoor air purification significantly improves respiratory health in school-aged children.
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Truck drivers need tailored health supports to keep on truckin'
It might seem out of place on the side of a highway, but purpose-built exercise equipment installed at truck stops across Australia could be just the thing to encourage truck drivers to take a break and take control of their ...
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Study finds spinal manipulative therapy benefits patients with tension-type headaches
A team of researchers led by University Hospitals Connor Whole Health have identified an association between spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) and a reduced likelihood of butalbital prescription and medication overuse headache ...
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New research reveals link between air pollution, water quality and multiple long-term chronic conditions in Serbia
Multimorbidity is the presence of two or more chronic health conditions that create disability and poor quality of life in old age. In 2023, the overall global prevalence of multimorbidity was 37.2%. However, the mechanisms ...
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Norway extends abortion rights to 18 weeks
Norway's parliament on Tuesday adopted legislation extending the legal limit for abortion from 12 to 18 weeks in the Scandinavian country.
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Beans and peas beat out lab-grown food for the best meat alternative, study says
Beans and peas rank as the best meat and milk replacement from nutritional, health, environmental, and cost perspectives, finds a new study by researchers at UCL and the University of Oxford.
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From toasted skin syndrome to third degree burns: The dangers of hot water bottles
Who doesn't love to cozy up with a hot water bottle during the colder months? Hot water bottles are a quick, easy and cost effective way of staying warm in winter—but they can also cause serious injury.
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Survey finds 56% say 'alone time' is vital to mental health
Some say the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year. But for others, the hectic holiday season may be the most stressful.
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