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Young man suffering from heart attack (Getty Images/mdaffodil/500px)

Why youth heart attack rates are rising

Matthew Rozsa
Teenager with a dinosaur mask about to eat lunch (Getty Images/THEPALMER)

This is why you're so hangry

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Gavel and medicine (Getty Images)

Pill Club settles Medicaid fraud suit

Don Thompson - KFF Health News
Senior Couple Embracing At Park (Getty Images/Robert Kneschke/EyeEm)

The marriage conundrum: Is it healthier?

Nicole Karlis
A pelican suspected to have died from H5N1 avian influenza is seen on a beach in Lima, on December 1, 2022. (ERNESTO BENAVIDES/AFP via Getty Images)

Bird flu is spreading. Don't freak out

Troy Farah
Senior man and assistant in the park (Getty Images/Katarzyna Bialasiewicz)

Long-term care staffing crisis worsens

Michelle Andrews - KFF Health News
Customer walking into a CVS location. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

CVS cuts lead to patient panic

Arthur Allen - KFF Health News
Little girl placing ballot in a drop box for absentee voting (Getty Images/Cavan Images)

Are children oppressed in America?

Gail Cornwall
This scene depicts the Marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France, 1137. He had the marriage annulled in 1152 and Eleanor married Henry Plantagenet (1133-1189) who became Henry II of England in 1154. (Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)

Impotent until proven guilty

Matthew Rozsa
Bats flying (Chico Sanchez/Getty Images)

Could fruit bats stop the next pandemic?

Jim Robbins - KFF Health News
A disk of hot gas swirls around a black hole in this illustration. The stream of gas stretching to the right is what remains of a star that was pulled apart by the black hole. (NASA/JPL-Caltech)

Visualizing star-munching black holes

Troy Farah
Deep-sea Fluorescent Illuminated Microorganisms (Getty Images/remotevfx)

Meet the life that lives without sun

Troy Farah
Astronauts on the Alien Planet Discover Plant Life. (Getty Images/gorodenkoff)

Which planets might actually have life?

Matthew Rozsa
Smoke billows from Iskenderun Port fire as people walk past collapsed buildings on February 07, 2023 in Iskenderun, Turkey. (Burak Kara/Getty Images)

Why we can't predict earthquakes

Troy Farah
Skyline of Minneapolis taken at sunrise during the polar vortex with temperatures of minus -30, Minnesota, America (Getty Images/Joe Daniel Price)

Minn. mandates carbon-free electricity

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Futuristic human brain (Getty Images/imaginima)

Debunking common myths about the brain

Troy Farah
Artist’s conception of a rocky Earth-mass exoplanet, called Kepler-1649c, orbiting a red dwarf star. (NASA/Ames Research Center/Daniel Rutter)

The planet down the block is a lot

Nicole Karlis
Sun rises over mountains as seen from the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California, United States on September 3, 2022. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Heat takes a toll on farmworkers

Blanca Begert - Grist
Wind turbine reflected in solar panels (Getty Images/Tetra Images)

John McCracken
(Getty/deepblue4you)

How Big Tech rewrote right to repair law

Maddie Stone - Grist
Young caucasian female addict preparing heroin dose. (Getty Images/urbazon)

The science of relapsing — and recovery

Matthew Rozsa
Wild-eyed man peeking ominously through the blinds (Getty Images/RapidEye)

8 traits that help you spot a psychopath

Matthew Rozsa
Woman's reproductive health, concept (Getty Images/mi-viri)

A very bad week for ovaries

Nicole Karlis
Man is using ridesharing service app to provide driving service to new customers (Getty Images)

Two states still let you text and drive

Eric Berger - KFF Health News
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