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This Monday, Jan. 25, 2016 photo shows a room inside a funeral home in Saginaw, Mich. According to a study by the government released on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, life expectancy in the United States has fallen for the first time in more than 20 years. (Katy Kildee/The Saginaw News - MLive.com via AP) (AP)

Consumer advocates continue to push funeral homes on price transparency

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Toll continues to mount for pedestrians and bicyclists, the victims in one in five traffic deaths

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Serious concerns raised over FDA’s capacity to inspect overseas drug makers

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Dirty air and the human brain: Does pollution poison the mind?

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Activists rally against ExxonMobil during the Global Climate March in Washington, D.C., on November 29, 2017. (Johnny Silvercloud/Flickr)

Frustrated advocates increasingly turn to the courts to fight climate change

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There’s been an uptick in the use of the crackpot cure, Miracle Mineral Solution

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Liquor bottles are seen on display at a grocery store in River RIdge, La., Wednesday, July 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (Gerald Herbert/AP Photo)

Alcohol causes cancer. Should there be a warning label?

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