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Dolly Parton’s cause of death revealed

New details reveal the brief illness Dolly Parton faced in the final days of her life.

Your bird feeder could be helping bird flu spread

A simple backyard habit could unintentionally help bird flu spread among wild birds, according to researchers.

Check your freezer: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled nationwide over possible glass

Dreyer's is pulling five Outshine flavors and a 24-count variety pack after consumers reported glass in the bars.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

Home blood pressure monitoring reduced heart attack risk by 34 percent

A major study shows that regular blood pressure monitoring can have a significant impact on health.

Dolly Parton’s cause of death revealed

New details reveal the brief illness Dolly Parton faced in the final days of her life.

Your bird feeder could be helping bird flu spread

A simple backyard habit could unintentionally help bird flu spread among wild birds, according to researchers.

Check your freezer: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled nationwide over possible glass

Dreyer's is pulling five Outshine flavors and a 24-count variety pack after consumers reported glass in the bars.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

Chronic pain does not necessarily age the brain, study shows

A long life with pain does not necessarily mean that the brain ages faster.

New research sheds light on the effects of Dry January

Many people use the first month of the year to adjust their habits. According to research, this may be a sensible choice.

Hospital opens AI clinic focused on early disease detection

A public health initiative is bringing artificial intelligence closer to everyday clinical practice.

New study links sleep apnea to increased risk of poor mental health

A large study shows that common sleep problems may be closely linked to mental well-being among older adults.

New study evaluates health effects of plant-based diets among children

More families are choosing plant-based diets for their children, but are children’s nutritional needs being adequately met?

New research: Fasting for less than 24 hours doesn’t harm the brain

A new review shows that short-term fasting lasting less than 24 hours has no noticeable effect on adults’ mental sharpness.