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How to recognize early heat stroke symptoms and cool your body down

The early signs of heat stroke can be flushed skin, heavy sweating, rapid breathing or heart rate, …

Erin Heger,Jason R. McKnight   


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The temperature is too damn high and our bodies literally cannot, according to science

A new study finds our bodies struggle to function when it's hotter than 104 degrees Fahrenheit. For…

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A woman's stroke symptoms were mistaken for an ear infection when she went to the ER with dizziness and tingling

Danielle Lance, 34, said her right side began tingling one day. The next morning, she was partially…

Andrea Michelson   


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Men taller than 5'9" have higher risks of blood clots, nerve pain, and skin infections, study finds

A study of 280,000 US veterans — mostly white men — linked genetic height to increased or lower ris…

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Instead of paying adults more, some states might let companies hire kids as young as 14 to fill the labor shortage

Republicans in Iowa and Minnesota proposed bills to allow kids ages 14-17 to work jobs with a short…

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The often-overlooked signs of autism in adults — from social anxiety to ritualized behavior

Autism in women tends to be underdiagnosed or mislabeled since the condition presents slightly diff…

Carla Delgado,Christopher Han…   


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Heat exhaustion vs. heat stroke: Key differences and how to prevent heat-related illness

Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are two serious conditions that you should know how to recognize an…

Erin Heger,Jason McKnight   


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A man who had a sudden stroke as a teen describes living with the anxiety that one would strike again

A year after his brain bleed, Trevor Turner survived another life-threatening complication. But it …

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Working out can change your brain for the better. Among other benefits, it can improve memory and reduce the effects of strokes.

Wendy Suzuki, a neural psychologist, said that exercise grows parts of the brain associated with me…

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A nurse and CrossFitter who had a stroke at 29 is urging young people to know the signs: 'If I can have a stroke, so can all of you'

Jayme Kelly woke up with no feeling on one side. She'd had a stroke and couldn't speak for weeks. S…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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Unlike recent recessions, office jobs are most at risk of layoffs in the coming economic downturn

Remote-friendly firms fared the best as the US fell into lockdown. Now it's the "pajama-pants occup…

Ben Winck,Madison Hoff   


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Amazon is breaking the law by putting warehouse workers at risk for back and joint injuries, federal regulators say in new citations

Injuries at Amazon warehouses are linked to the "high frequency" of "repetitive tasks," regulators …

Katherine Long   


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Generative AI could have the biggest impacts on high earners, not people in low-paid jobs, McKinsey analysis finds

Recent generative AI iterations have focused on improving the cognitive skills needed for knowledge…

Grace Dean   


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High blood pressure can lead to kidney disease and even kidney failure. Here's how to get it under control.

High blood pressure can damage the kidneys if left untreated, and is the second leading cause of ki…

Andrea Michelson   


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With a recession looming, layoffs are in full effect. Here are some of the safest and most at-risk jobs, according to economists.

While a truly recession-proof job is elusive, here are the industries experts say are safer than ot…

Sam Tabahriti,Beatrice Nolan   


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Vitamin D deficiency linked to increased risk of dementia, genetic study finds

A mathematical analysis of data from people in the UK suggested 17% of dementia in the sample could…

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How to know your risk factors for hypertension — and whether high blood pressure is genetic

There are many risk factors for hypertension, the medical term for high blood pressure, including g…

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What to know about actuaries - the professionals who predict the financial future of companies with math and science

An actuary is someone trained to model and predict the financial future of a company based on risk.

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A 27-year-old was hospitalized with a stroke the day after her birthday party - but doctors thought she was just hungover and almost sent her home

At first, doctors thought Brittany Scheier's symptoms were alcohol or drug related. They almost dis…

Anna Medaris Miller