Enlarge this image When humans interact with dogs, the feel-good hormone oxytocin increases — in the person and the dog. Sally Anscombe/Getty…
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Here’s what happens to the body in extreme temperatures — and how heat becomes deadly
by Maria Godoy July 23, 2023Enlarge this image It was 118 degrees after 5 p.m. in Phoenix, Arizona on July 18, 2023. More than 80 million people…
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These kids revamped their schoolyard. It could be a model to make cities healthier
by Maria Godoy June 17, 2023Enlarge this image A year ago, the schoolyard at the Add B. Anderson School in West Philadelphia was nothing but bare concrete.…
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How to cut back on junk food in your child’s diet — and when not to worry
by Maria Godoy May 28, 2023Enlarge this image Cutting back on ultra-processed food in your child’s diet doesn’t have to be a huge lift. Learn shortcuts and…
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How to cut back on junk food in your child’s diet – and when not to worry
by Maria Godoy May 28, 2023Enlarge this image Cutting back on ultra-processed food in your child’s diet doesn’t have to be a huge lift. Learn shortcuts and…
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Enlarge this image Above, an unprocessed apple. Ultra-processed foods are made from industrially manufactured ingredients that have been extracted from foods, processed,…
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Diversity in medicine can save lives. Here’s why there aren’t more doctors of color
by Maria Godoy April 20, 2023Enlarge this image Students at the University of Minnesota celebrate their induction into medical school. The U.S. has disproportionately few Black and…
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Medicaid renewals are starting. Those who don’t reenroll could get kicked off
by Maria Godoy March 21, 2023Enlarge this image Samuel Camacho, a health insurance navigator with the Universal Health Care Action Network of Ohio, assists people in enrolling…