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Politics

Most Pennsylvania voters ignore judicial elections, but a political scientist explains why they matter

Judicial elections

Health News

AI in health care could save lives and money − but change won't happen overnight

AI Health Care

Health News

Misinformation lends itself to social contagion — here's how to recognize it and combat it

Pre-Bunking Misinformation Online

Prevention

A preservative removed from childhood vaccines 20 years ago is still causing controversy today − here's why

Flu Shot Thimerosal

Adult Health

3 years after abortion rights were overturned, contraception access is at risk

Dobbs Contraception Plan B

Mental Health

Your brain learns from rejection − here's how it becomes your compass for connection

Break Up Rejection

Prevention

RFK Jr.'s shakeup of vaccine advisory committee raises worries about scientific integrity of health recommendations

RFK Vaccine Committee

Parenting

Game theory explains why reasonable parents make vaccine choices that fuel outbreaks

Vaccine Hesitancy Measles

Addiction

Teens who drink alcohol with their parents' permission consume more as young adults, new research shows

Teens Alcohol Family

Men's Health

What does it mean for Biden's prostate cancer to be 'aggressive?' A urologic surgeon explains

Joe Biden Cancer

Healthy Eating

Calorie counts on menus and food labels may not help consumers choose healthier foods, new research shows

Calorie Counts Menus

Fitness

Smartwatches promise all kinds of quality-of-life improvements; here are 5 things to keep in mind

Smartwatch Health Data

Fitness

Running with a stroller? Here's how it affects your form — and risk of injury

Stroller Running

Prevention

Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection

Pertussis Whooping Cough

Health News

Pope Francis' death after Easter sounds miraculous, but patients and caregivers often work together to delay dying

Pope Francis Death

Illness

How bird flu differs from seasonal flu − an infectious disease researcher explains

Bird Seasonal Flu

Health Insurance

Preventive care may no longer be free in 2026 depending on Supreme Court case

Supreme Court PrEP

Adult Health

Pornography may be commonplace, but research shows it causes lasting harm to the brain and relationships

Pornography Brain Changes

Adult Health

Social media before bedtime wreaks havoc on our sleep – here's why screens alone aren't the main culprit

Sleep Social Media

Mental Health

Being alone has its benefits − a psychologist flips the script on the 'loneliness epidemic'

Aloneness Health Benefits

Wellness

Feeling FOMO for something that's not even fun? It's not the event you're missing, it's the bonding

FOMO Anxiety

Addiction

Medetomidine is replacing xylazine in Philly's street fentanyl supply

Fentanyl Test Strip

Wellness

Insomnia can lead to heart issues − a psychologist recommends changes that can improve sleep

Insomnia Sleep Tips

Adult Health

End-of-life planning can be hampered by misconceptions − but the process is easier than you might think

Advance Directive End Life

Women's Health

Middle age is a time when women are vulnerable to eating disorders

Woman on Scale

Illness

COVID-19 is the latest epidemic to show biomedical breakthroughs aren't enough to eliminate a disease

COVID-19 Shot 2020

Illness

As flu cases break records this year, vaccine rates are declining, particularly for children and 65+ adults

Flu Rates 2025

Healthy Eating

Many gluten-free foods are high in calories and sugar, low on fiber and protein, and they cost more

Gluten Free Bread

Healthy Eating

How does raw water compare to tap water? A microbiologist explains why the risks outweigh the benefits

Raw Water Risks

Prevention

Norovirus, aka the 'stomach flu,' is on the rise – an infectious disease expert explains the best ways to stay safe

Stomach Flu Prevention

Mental Health

Feeling political distress? Here are coping strategies a psychologist shares with his clients

Psychologist Patient Stress

Healthy Eating

What are macros? An exercise and nutrition scientist explains

Macros Nutrition Diet

Wellness

Why do I feel better when I wake myself up instead of relying on an alarm?

Wake Up Feeling Good

Adult Health

Why does red wine cause headaches? Research points to a compound found in the grapes' skin

Red Wine Headaches

Mental Health

Supporting a grieving loved one on holidays and special occasions: Practical tips from a clinical psychologist

Holiday Grief

Illness

Why winter makes you more vulnerable to colds – a public health nurse explains the science behind the season

Winter Sickness Colds

Healthy Eating

Why lead-tainted cinnamon products have turned up on shelves, and what questions consumers should ask

Lead Ground Cinnamon

Adult Health

Knee problems tend to flare up as you age – an orthopedic specialist explains available treatment options

Knee Pain Treatments

Adult Health

Rethinking screen time: A better understanding of what people do on their devices is key to digital well-being

Screen Time Uses

Fitness

Strength training early in life can set up kids and adolescents for a lifetime of health and well-being

Strength Training Children

Women's Health

Weight loss plans are less effective for many Black women − because existing ones often don't meet their unique needs

Weight Loss Black Women

Senior Health

Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here's how to prevent fractures and keep bones healthy

Osteoporosis Prevention

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