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21 Jan

Mixing Up Your Exercise Routine May Help You Live Longer

A new study finds engaging in a wide range of physical activities may lower your risk of death more than doing the same thing over and over again.

20 Jan

Why Parents Are Easing Up on Kids’ Swearing

A new national poll finds only about half of parents now say kids should never swear, and more than a third say it depends on the situation.

19 Jan

Major Evidence Review Finds No Link Between Tylenol During Pregnancy and Autism or ADHD

A review of 43 high-quality studies involving hundreds of thousands of children finds no evidence that taking acetaminophen during pregnancy increases a child’s risk for autism, ADHD or intellectual disability.

Fluoridated Water Doesn't Affect Birth Weights, Study Finds

Fluoridated Water Doesn't Affect Birth Weights, Study Finds

There’s no link between fluoridated water and lower birth weights for newborns, a large-scale U.S. study has concluded.

The results refute allegations that community water fluoridation harms fetal development, researchers wrote Jan. 20 in JAMA Network Open.

“Our findings provide reassurance about the safety of co...

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Advance Treatment Can Delay Onset Of Rheumatoid Arthritis By Years, Trial Data Show

Advance Treatment Can Delay Onset Of Rheumatoid Arthritis By Years, Trial Data Show

People can delay rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for several years by receiving treatment in advance using a long-standing biologic drug, a clinical trial found.

People receiving a year of abatacept (Orencia) injections had onset of rheumatoid arthritis postponed by up to four years, researchers reported Jan. 20 in The Lancet Rheumatology

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  • January 22, 2026
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Spending A Lot Of Time With AI Chatbots? You've A Higher Risk For Depression, Study Finds

Spending A Lot Of Time With AI Chatbots? You've A Higher Risk For Depression, Study Finds

Do you find yourself spending hours chatting with AI programs like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, Claude or DeepSeek?

Odds are you might be suffering from depression.

People who use AI chatbots daily are about 30% more likely to have at least moderate levels of depression, researchers reported Jan. 21 in JAMA Network ...

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  • January 22, 2026
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Pharma Companies Share Blame For Opioid OD Deaths, Majority Says

Pharma Companies Share Blame For Opioid OD Deaths, Majority Says

Americans might be severely divided these days, but  a new study says there’s one thing everyone agrees on.

Nearly 9 out of 10 U.S. adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem, with high agreement across the political spectrum, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.

A majority of Americans are...

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  • January 22, 2026
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Why Your Brain Drifts After a Bad Night’s Sleep, Scientists Explain

Why Your Brain Drifts After a Bad Night’s Sleep, Scientists Explain

Ever notice how hard it is to stay sharp after a rough night of sleep? 

A recent study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience points to a surprising reason why: The brain may briefly shift into a sleep-like cleaning mode, even while you’re awake.

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)...

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  • January 21, 2026
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Your Nose May Decide How Bad Your Cold Gets, Study Finds

Your Nose May Decide How Bad Your Cold Gets, Study Finds

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 21, 2026 (HealthDay News)  — Why does a cold virus knock some people flat while others barely feel it?

A new study suggests the answer may come down to what happens inside your snoot.

Researchers found that how cells in the nasal passages respond to rhinovirus, the most common cause of a cold, helps decide ...

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