13 Ways the World Got Better in 2023
The past year saw multiple wars, increasing climate-change disasters, and public-health challenges. But here are some ways things improved. …
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AI Health Coaches Are Coming Soon to a Device Near You
Researchers and technologists are building AI health coaches that sift through health data and tell users how to stay fighting fit. …
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10 Health Habits That Changed Our Lives in 2023
From eating more ice cream to rage biking. …
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Malpractice Insurance Prices Are Stopping Small Clinics From Offering Gender-Affirming Care to Minors
Even in states where laws protect minors’ access to gender-affirming care, malpractice insurance premiums are keeping small and independent clinics from treating patients. …
‘Sick Shaming’ at the Office Leads to Overuse of Cold Medicine Among U.S. Workers
As the pandemic has receded, Americans face pressure to show up for work and social gatherings, yet even the hint of a sniffle can be enough to brand someone an outcast. …
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Paywalls Are Slowing the Quest for a Cancer Cure
Paywalls to scientific journals are hindering access and slowing progress to cures for cancer. …
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What to Know About the JN.1 Variant of the COVID-19 Virus
There’s a new variant of the COVID-19 virus spreading in the U.S. Here’s what to know about the JN.1 variant of SARS-CoV-2. …
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Severe Obesity Is Increasing in Young U.S. Children
A new study in the journal Pediatrics shows that the rate of U.S. children ages 2 to 4 who are severely obese is rising. …
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A New Drug Compound Shows Promise for Schizophrenia
It is the first new drug candidate for schizophrenia in decades. …
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You’ve Heard of Long COVID. Long Flu Is a Health Risk, Too
Like COVID-19, influenza can lead to chronic symptoms. …
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