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Genetic risk scores developed for six diseases

A team of researchers has developed a genetic risk score for six common diseases, which could assist doctors and patients…

Removing fluoride from public drinking water may lead to millions more cavities in US children, study estimates

Water availability See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow The longstanding public health practice of adding fluoride…

Your boozy nightcap is disrupting your sleep. Try these tips instead

Do you find yourself reaching for an alcoholic drink to unwind and drift off to sleep? Whether it’s an old-fashioned,…

RFK Jr. removes all current members of CDC vaccine advisory committee

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed an expert panel of vaccine advisers that…

Harvard expert: ‘Schools should not close’

Chicago’s public school system closed this week when the teachers’ union and the city clashed over in-person learning amid a…

Vaccines may arrive in record time, but the virus has been faster

Scientists have created candidate vaccines, which eventually could protect billions of people from COVID-19, with astonishing speed, compressing scientific efforts…

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    Beauty News

    Should I use a smartwatch to track my health data? A doctor explains

    I’m riding a recumbent bicycle while wearing my smartwatch, hoping that tracking my fitness and health metrics will inspire me…

    1 in 4 parents say their young child has bedtime anxiety, new poll finds

    When her daughter was 6 years old, Kelceymarie Warner began to notice her child’s hesitation before bedtime. “Her body would…

    Why the US kept Daylight Saving Time

    It’s almost time for clocks to “fall back” one hour and gain one hour of sleep. On the first Sunday…

    How long does it take to see benefits from your new workout regimen?

    Editor’s note: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor. Stop immediately if you experience pain. Summary Seeing benefits…

    Socks could really improve your sleep, experts say

    Summary Wearing socks to bed could help improve sleep by lowering core body temperature, according to Cleveland Clinic specialists. The…

    Horrific nightmares may signal initial onset of these chronic diseases, study says

    The nightmares are intense and often horrifying, sometimes lasting well into the day. “There’s a serial killer after me and…

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    Just 1,000 more steps a day could reduce your risk of depression, study suggests

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    Wellness perfectionism doesn’t exist. Focus on these sustainable habits

    Summary Experts warn extreme wellness challenges can create a cycle of dissatisfaction and perfectionism. Dr....

    Why you should take a week off from working out, according to science

    If you were to think about the key to getting fit, you’d probably imagine you...

    Parents ‘should be seen and not heard’ when it comes to kids and their friendships

    As a parenting author, I travel the country speaking at schools about the complicated social...