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Burnout is a common side effect to work today and its remedy is ‘moderate’ exercise: Study

Research finds that moderate exercise, such as strength training or hiking for 30 minutes five days…

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Indoor air pollution poses greater health risk than outdoor: Experts

Studies done in Delhi have shown that women's average exposure to high levels of black carbon (wome…

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Climate change resulting in itchy eyes and runny nose, says research by Rutgers

Two of the most common allergens in the contiguous United States are oak and ragweed pollens. Resea…

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4 tips to help prevent tick bites, according to a wilderness educator

Wearing long pants and socks can reduce your risk of bites, but ticks may latch onto clothing. Make…

Andrea Michelson   


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Crisis in the skies: Pilots aren't getting mental health treatment because they fear they'll lose their wings

An Alaska Airlines pilot hid his depression, then allegedly tried to down a flight. Aviation expert…

Michelle Mark   


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Radiation emitted from mobile towers has no ill effects on human health: Experts

After conducting in-depth tests on 1532 mobile towers, experts on Thursday said that low-powered, n…

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Cleaning with disinfectants during pregnancy may increase a baby's risk of asthma and eczema, study suggests

A large study out of Japan found a link between disinfectant use on the job during pregnancy and as…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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Too much stress can trigger a fever — here's how to diagnose and treat it

Stress, both acute and chronic, can cause a fever, but usually it's short-lived and can be treated …

Kelly Burch,Jason R. McKnight   


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Smoking, alcohol and obesity caused 4.4 mn cancer deaths in 2019: Lancet

Smoking, alcohol use, high body mass index (BMI), and other known risk factors were responsible for…

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5 ways to recover from burnout at work

To recover from burnout, it's important to talk to your boss and lean on social support. You may al…

Rebecca Cairns,David A. Merill   


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How to measure IQ and determine if yours is above average

Average IQ varies depending on geographic location, resource access, and much more.

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CDC: Ditch your cloth mask and get a NIOSH-approved N95 for the best protection against Omicron

The CDC says N95s offer the best protection against the virus, but still stresses "any mask is bett…

Hilary Brueck   


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Traffic-related pollution causes asthma in two million kids every year worldwide, reveals Lancet Study

"Our study found that nitrogen dioxide puts children at risk of developing asthma and the pr…

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4 common food additives that are harmful for your health and how to avoid them

Food additives are substances not naturally found in foods and drinks that are added in during proc…

Allison Torres Burtka,Samanth…   


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Straight facts about Splenda and its affect on health

Splenda is an artificial sweetener that preliminary studies suggest may cause weight gain and high …

Ashley Laderer   


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Signs and symptoms of schizoaffective bipolar disorder and how to treat it

Schizoaffective bipolar disorder is a rare mental health condition that displays characteristics of…

Ava English   


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Yes, stress can cause a fever — here's how to tell if you have a psychogenic fever

Both acute and chronic stress can cause fever-like symptoms. Here's what you need to know about psy…

Kelly Burch   


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Is bipolar disorder genetic? Yes, but that doesn't guarantee you'll develop it

Bipolar disorder is genetic, but research suggests that there is both a genetic component and envir…

Nina Bahadur   


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What is burnout? How to recognize the signs and recover from work-related stress

Burnout is the mental and physical fatigue that accompanies work-related stress. Here's how to reco…

Rebecca Cairns   


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These simulations show how face shields and valved masks allow clouds of respiratory droplets to escape

A visualization published in the Journal of Fluids showed droplets billowing from the edges of face…

Andrea Michelson