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Fewer people with mental health, substance use disorders are smoking
The decline, though, didn’t apply to everyone.
Celebrating media-makers on the autism spectrum
Life on the autism spectrum can be a challenge. But in the face of misunderstanding and stigma, autistic and neurodivergent creators find wildly creative ways to shine.
More than 50 percent of people worldwide have headache disorders
Headache disorders range from annoying to disabling. They include migraines, tension headaches, cluster headaches and headaches related to things like exercise or sinusitis.
Pandemic led to fewer adolescents vaccinated against HPV, CDC says
Changes to the way health care was provided during the pandemic led to fewer opportunities to vaccinate adolescents and young adults.
Fewer patients of color have health-care providers who look like them
Only 22.2 percent of Black adults and 29.2 percent of Hispanic and Latino adults see their usual health-care providers sharing their race or ethnicity, a survey shows.
Exhibit celebrates the art of ‘Flesh and Bones’
An exhibition at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles features some spectacular takes on human anatomy from the Renaissance to today.
Sleeping with the light on may be harmful to you
Sleeping in a moderately lit room could affect metabolic and cardiovascular health, a small study says.
Uncovering the stories of a segregated TB sanitarium
A research project is looking for the public’s help to learn about the nation’s first sanatorium for Black patients.
Firearms have cost 12.6 million years of life in just a decade
Gun deaths increased by 0.72 percent every year, rising from 47 percent to nearly 51 percent, researchers found.
AI and the future of our food
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