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States prepare for summer launch of new 988 suicide prevention number This summer, every state will be rolling out 988 as the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number to call for mental health crises -- similar to how people can call 911 for medical emergencies. POSTED MAY 17, 2022 7:34 PM

Overwhelmed health departments are hard-pressed to spend Covid cash for underserved The Biden administration in March 2021 announced it was investing $2.25 billion to address covid health disparities, the largest federal funding initiative designed specifically to help underserved communities hardest hit by the virus. POSTED MAY 16, 2022 10:24 AM

Study identifies potential biomarker for SIDS, but a test for it is a long way off Australian researchers say they've identified one potential biomarker for sudden infant death syndrome, known as SIDS, but experts caution that it's just one piece of the puzzle. POSTED MAY 13, 2022 6:48 PM

What you can and can't do to get through the infant formula shortage, according to experts Misinformation about how families can get through the infant formula shortage is fueling concern among pediatricians like Dr. Tanya Altmann. POSTED MAY 11, 2022 11:15 PM

Scientists discover 'ghost' fossils beneath a microscope The unexpected discovery of "ghost" fossils belonging to tiny, ancient organisms could provide insights about how life reacts to climate change in Earth's oceans. POSTED MAY 19, 2022 8:03 PM

Dolphins were spotted doing something unusual. This study sheds light on it In the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt, bottlenose dolphins were spotted in 2009 doing something unusual. They lined up to rub their bodies against coral. POSTED MAY 19, 2022 4:28 PM

What to do if you test positive for Covid-19 now Covid-19 infections are on the rise, with most US states reporting an increase in cases. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the highly contagious BA.2.1.21 subvariant of Omicron is now the dominant strain of coronavirus nationwide. POSTED MAY 18, 2022 11:16 AM

How to become more grateful, and why that will make you happier If you really think about it, so many of us should be in a perpetual state of gratitude. POSTED MAY 19, 2022 8:43 AM

Your guide to finding the right Theragun massage gun for you POSTED DECEMBER 01, 2020 7:25 PM

8 activewear brands you should add to your workout wardrobe The increasing popularity of stylish, trendy athletic wear has made über-comfortable clothing something that's not just for the gym. It's infiltrated all corners of culture, from high fashion runways to the offices of Silicon Valley executives — and really, it's appropriate for any occasion when you just want to be comfortable. POSTED JANUARY 13, 2021 7:55 PM

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