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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.

New study links joint pain supplement to higher dementia risk

A new study points to a possible link between a widely used dietary supplement and the development of dementia.

New research: Two people can absorb different numbers of calories from the same food

New research shows that the body does not always absorb the number of calories listed on food packaging.

Mosquito-borne virus outbreaks trigger travel warnings in these regions

Three regions around the world are currently facing the same health challenge that travelers should pay close attention to.

Popular blood pressure drug recalled following packaging error

Health officials have issued an urgent warning after a dosage mix-up was discovered in a recalled batch of medication.

Forget the injections: Patients lost more than 10 percent of their weight with a new pill

A new obesity treatment in tablet form has shown promising results in clinical trials. If development continues successfully, it could become an alternative to the popular weight-loss injections.

Gut microbiota in infancy may be linked to the development of autism and ADHD

New research examines how conditions at birth and bacteria in the gut may be associated with children's development.