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Fruit and vegetables: Is it better to peel them?

Kirsty Hunter
Not all fruit and vegetables need to be peeled. In fact, a lot of nutrients are lost when we peel them

Her child was stillborn at 39 weeks. She blames a system that doesn’t always listen to mothers

Duaa Eldeib
Every year more than 20,000 pregnancies in the U.S. result in a stillbirth, but not all of them were inevitable

How taxing sugary drinks reinforces weight stigma

Anne Katherine Anderson Waugh, Andrea Bombak, Kerstin Roger, Natalie Diane Riediger
Weight stigma has serious health consequences

Diabetes drug semaglutide is surging in popularity. Is it safe?

Troy Farah
A diabetes drug is all the rage among Hollywood’s elite, but folks who need the drug are struggling to get it

COVID-19 can cause lasting lung damage: Three ways long COVID patients’ respiration can suffer

Jeffrey M. Sturek, Alexandra Kadl
"Long COVID" encompasses a slew of effects that lead to your body (and lungs) not functioning at their best

‘Separate and unequal’: Critics say Newsom’s pricey Medicaid reforms leave most patients behind

Angela Hart
The Medi-Cal program aims to address health disparities in California, but it is riddled with issues

Haven’t seen your doctor in a few years? You may need to find a new one

Michelle Andrews
Some primary care doctors drop seldom-seen patients, a problem for those who postponed visits amid the pandemic

Hurricane Ian’s deadly impact on Florida seniors exposes need for new preparation strategies

Judith Graham
At least 120 people died from Hurricane Ian; of those who perished, two-thirds were 60 or older

US unveils $1 billion effort to electrify school buses

Brett Marsh
Electric buses are coming to nearly 400 school districts

How Google’s ad business funds disinformation around the world

Craig Silverman, Ruth Talbot, Jeff Kao, Anna Klühspies
The largest-ever analysis of Google’s ad practices reveals how the tech giant makes disinformation profitable

Linda Villarosa lays bare an uncomfortable truth in U.S. health care

Peter Hong
Racism, not just poverty and access to care, makes Americans sicker

There’s a “safe limit” to how much candy you can binge before it starts doing damage to your body

Matthew Rozsa
Doctors say that you shouldn't eat candy on a regular basis — but does your liver mind a moment of decadence?

Greg Abbott’s power grab: Republican overrides officials — and judges — to push Texas further right

Perla Trevizo, Marilyn W. Thompson
Abbott has consolidated power like no governor before him

Mapping ancient humans’ DNA is showing us how we evolved — and how their DNA affects us today

Joshua Akey
An evolutionary biology professor explains the growing understanding and innovation regarding Neanderthal DNA

How cities are preparing for the ‘silent killer’ of extreme heat

Christine Macdonald
New solutions are being tested to combat health risks from heat waves, particularly in urban “heat islands"

Wildfire smoke is hurting pregnant moms and babies. Can California cities protect them?

Lauren DeLaunay Miller
The legacy of redlining in Fresno isn’t just linked to housing access. It also has deadly effects on air quality

Are late dinners making us sick? New research says yes

Steve Hendricks
Confining one’s eating to a shorter period of time during the day appears to confer numerous health benefits

A disability program promised to lift people from poverty. Instead, it left many homeless

Fred Clasen-Kelly
The federal Social Securities Income program is leaving many without monetary aid that matches inflation costs

“Mitch McConnell never needed free lunch”: Solving childhood hunger shouldn’t be a partisan issue

Ashlie D. Stevens
Why have an expanded Child Tax Credit and universal free school meals both been stymied by Republicans in Congress?

Study suggests the heart benefits from coffee — but the preparation method matters

Troy Farah
Instant, ground or decaf? New study finds some forms of coffee improve heart health more than others

Is COVID-19 hurting your heart? A new study finds cardiac muscle damage in COVID patients

Matthew Rozsa
The SARS-CoV-2 virus may damage some patients' hearts, a study in Immunology suggests

Nuking the hurricane: Biden isn’t to blame for Putin and Trump — but he needs to outlast them

Brian Karem
Facing rising danger of nuclear war and a massive hurricane, Joe Biden hits an inflection point. Is he up for it?

“Treated like human cargo”: Greg Abbott sent migrant buses to Kamala Harris’ house

Stephen Neukam
"These are human beings," advocates plead

Many preventive medical services cost patients nothing. Will a Texas court decision change that?

Julie Appleby
A federal judge’s ruling in Texas could affect preventative care costs for millions of Americans
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