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Health

How kids are being injured by ceiling fans

It's fun to playfully toss a toddler into the air, or tote a kid piggyback-style on your shoulders.

Aug 17, 2023

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Psychology & Psychiatry

The power of magical thinking: Why superstitions are hard to shake

When sports fans wear their lucky shirts on game day, they know it is irrational to think clothing can influence a team's performance. But they do it anyway.

Nov 9, 2015

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Addiction

Digital dice and youth: 1 in 6 parents say they probably wouldn't know if teens were betting online

As young people increasingly have access and exposure to online gambling, only one in four parents say they have talked to their teen about some aspect of virtual betting, a national poll suggests.

Jan 22, 2024

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Health

Masculine fitness program improves physical activity of European men

Gender-sensitized lifestyle programs delivered in professional football clubs have shown promise in increasing physical activity in Europe and could play an important public health role in engaging underserved men, according ...

Feb 5, 2019

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Belgium to tighten COVID rules to counter rise of omicron

Belgium will further tighten coronavirus restrictions because of the surging omicron variant, authorities announced Wednesday, but the country shied away from a full lockdown like in the neighboring Netherlands.

Dec 22, 2021

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Health

English football team's eco dream as first vegan club

English football club Forest Green Rovers, run by a former nomad turned renewable energy entrepreneur, are proudly boasting their credentials as a pioneer in environmental sustainability.

Aug 14, 2017

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Super Bowl team cities see spike in flu deaths

Boston and Seattle football fans beware! Cities with teams in the Super Bowl see a big spike in flu deaths, according to a new Tulane University study.

Feb 2, 2015

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Health

A net benefit? Here's how watching soccer might affect your health

Crystal Cuadra-Cutler lives for soccer. And soccer has added a lot to her life.

Jul 19, 2023

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Psychologist explains why fans cover their faces when football players take penalties

Penalty shootouts in football are one of the most unpredictable and dramatic events in sport, producing moments of utter ecstasy and deep despair in players and managers. As we saw in the recent UEFA Euro 2020 championship, ...

Jul 15, 2021

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