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Want better tips? Go for gold

Na Young Lee - The Conversation
A picture taken in the plant of GDE recycling company (Guy Dauphin Environnement) in Rocquancourt, northwestern France on October 11, 2016 shows recyclable waste. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP/Getty Images) (Afp/getty Images)

Here's how we can curb e-waste

Valerie Vande Panne - Independent Media Institute
FILE - This Oct. 22, 2012, file photo shows a view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. The Grand Canyon was identified by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as one of America’s 11 most endangered historic places. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) (AP)

Grand Canyon National Park turns 100

Stephen Pyne - The Conversation
In this Tuesday, June 7, 2016, photo, Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis holds her Animas Corp. insulin pump at her home in Katy, Texas. Her insurance company, UnitedHealth Group Inc., has made a deal with device maker Medtronic that will slash options for diabetics who use the wearable pumps which cost thousands of dollars. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) (AP)

How self-care technology can help us

Sophie Okolo
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A nurse prepares a flu shot. (AP/David Goldman)

2019's effective flu vaccine

Shawn Radcliffe - Healthline
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Dying while black

Yolonda Wilson - The Conversation
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Trump vows to lower "unfair" drug prices

Julie Rovner - KFF Health News
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Coming of age unvaccinated

Jane Roberts - Undark
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President Donald Trump, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence looking on, delivers the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol Building on February 5, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Getty/Dough Mills)

Another empty promise: Trump's HIV plan

Eric Sawyer
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Winners & losers under drug rebate deal

Jay Hancock - KFF Health News
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Reps want inquiry into CDC–Coke scandal

Nicole Karlis
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Dental insurance for all?

Nicole Karlis
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This photo provided by the University of Pittsburgh, Center for Biologic Imaging shows colorized scanning electron micrograph of red blood cells. (University of Pittsburgh, Center for Biologic Imaging via AP) (AP)

Discovered: New structure in the body

Kirsty Vitarelli - WhoWhatWhy
This undated handout photo provided by NASA shows the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctic. Two new studies indicate that part of the huge West Antarctic ice sheet is starting a slow collapse in an unstoppable way. Alarmed scientists say that means even more sea level rise than they figured. ((AP Photo/NASA))

Can't hardly Thwaites

Eric Holthaus - Grist
Illustration of a newly discovered black hole named MAXI J1820+070. (Aurore Simonnet and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center)

What a black hole looks like

Nicole Karlis
Bernie Sanders, joined by Richard Blumenthal and Kirsten Gillibrand, unveil their Medicare for All legislation to reform health care. (AP/Andrew Harnik)

Don't abandon Medicare for All

Richard J. Eskow - Independent Media Institute
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"Help! My parents never vaccinated me"

Nicole Karlis
The Sunrise Motel remains flooded after Hurricane Irma hit the area on September 11, 2017 in East Naples, Florida. (Getty/Mark Wilson)

Red states lose most from climate change

Claire Elise Thompson - Grist
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You don’t need MRIs to detect concussion

Jeff F Dunn - The Conversation
Rob Gronkowski #87 of the New England Patriots makes a 4-yard touchdown reception against Ronald Darby #41 of the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LII, February 4, 2018. (Getty/Kevin C. Cox)

Our love of football is a moral issue

Erin C. Tarver
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Patients subject to "wealth screenings"

Phil Galewitz - KFF Health News

How did Uranus end up on its side?

Jacob Kegerreis - The Conversation
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How the CDC became subservient to Coke

Nicole Karlis
This Nov. 3, 2012 aerial photo provided by the National Park Service, taken off Bellport, N.Y., the week after Superstorm Sandy, shows an opening, center, that was created by the storm in the eastern strip of Fire Island that separates the Atlantic Ocean, upper right, from the Great South Bay. (USGS Cheryl Hapke/National Park Service via AP) (AP)

Ancient plankton have climate data

Elisa Bonnin
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