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Moscow Mule cocktail served chilled with ice in a copper mug and garnished with fresh mint and lime on a wooden bar counter (Getty Images/Yulia-Images)

Moscow Mule with a side of toxic copper

Jim Robbins - KFF Health News
Working at home during quarantine during a coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

Americans face COVID-19 decision fatigue

Jenny Gold - KFF Health News
Sexy woman in fishnet stocking sitting with medical mask (Getty Images/Oleg Elkov)

Diddling while Rome burns

Rebecca Coffey
Melatonin supplements and sleep mask (Getty Images/lanasphotos)

Melatonin may not be helping you sleep

Nicole Karlis
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EMTs rush a patient to the emergency room at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on March 24, 2020, as the number of confirmed Massachusetts cases of coronavirus soars to near 5,000. (Stan Grossfeld/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Small hospital staffing wars

Bram Sable-Smith - KFF Health News
A fisherman ties a rubber band on a freshly caught Blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) (Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images)

Is that crab you're eating fake?

Matthew Rozsa
Medium shot of a female doctor discussing diagnosis with elderly male patient and his female relative (Getty Images/EvgeniyShkolenko)

The head injury–dementia connection

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Cleaning robot 'Franzi' cleans in the entrance area of a hospital in Munich Neuperlach, southern Germany, on February 12, 2021. - Cleaning robot Franzi always makes sure the floors are spotless at the Munich hospital where she works, but she has also taken on a new role in the pandemic: cheering up patients and staff. (CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP via Getty Images)

Robots are coming for the elderly

Michelle Drouin
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Natural gas flame on a stove (Robert Clare/Getty Images)

New study shows gas leaking from stoves

Emily Pontecorvo, Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Newly appointed state Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo speaks during a press conference at Neo City Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Fla. surgeon general won't endorse vax

Sarah K. Burris - Raw Story
A 5 year old child in a hospital bed at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla NY (Getty Images/OsakaWayne Studios)

Huge numbers of kids getting long Covid

Kari Dequine Harden
Corn (Getty Images)

The futile fight over GMO food labels

Kavin Senapathy - Undark
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Various kimchi in jars (Getty Image/Nungning20)

Fermented vegetables in world cuisines

Cathy Erway - FoodPrint
(Getty/NataliaDeriabina)

Tightening regulations on sperm donation

Naomi Cahn, Sonia Suter - The Conversation
Paula Brooks, a resident of the Ransom Place neighborhood in Indianapolis, is affected by traffic pollution from a nearby highway. (Faith Blackwell / Undark)

Hiding local pollution from the EPA

Nancy Averett - Undark
Worried healthcare worker (Getty Images/FG Trade)

The horror of hospital work amid omicron

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
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Empty prison hallway (Getty Images)

Decarceration is public health

Eric Reinhart - Undark
Steve Farzam, chief operating officer of 911 COVID Testing, shows a multiple antigen test for flu and COVID-19 on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at the site near the Getty Center in Los Angeles where a teenage boy tested positive for "Flurona. (Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)

"Flurona": the co-infection, explained

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/filadendron)

Runner's high is a lot like a weed high

Hilary A. Marusak - The Conversation
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a White House Coronavirus Task Force press briefing in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on November 19, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

CDC may change isolation guidance—again

Brett Bachman
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An Amazon employee prepares a package for shipment (RONNY HARTMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

Nursing homes competing with Amazon

Sarah Varney - KFF Health News
A refrigerated display case of fruit and drinks (Getty Images/Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group)

Why not all calories are created equal

Terezie Tolar-Peterson - The Conversation
A shot of a body in the morgue (Getty Images/fmajor)

The medical mystery of "voodoo death"

Frank Bures
COVID-19 new lambda variant | Bunny the talking Dog | Rising sea levels (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/koto_feja/freie-kreation/Instagram/@what_about_bunny)

Salon's top science stories of 2021

Matthew Rozsa
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