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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.

Study finds supplement may help people maintain weight loss

Many people find that the weight returns after losing it, but new research points to a possible way of keeping the weight off for longer.

Test identified 90 percent of children with autism in new study

A new study suggests that substances found in urine may reveal signs of autism in children.

Two scientists face charges after alleged airport smuggling

Two American researchers have been charged following a trip to Africa.

More people are getting GLP-1 drugs online – experts warn of medication errors

More people are now purchasing weight-loss medications online, prompting experts to warn about medication errors and a lack of adequate oversight.

A child’s birth month may affect their risk of getting the flu

A new U.S. study shows that influenza vaccines can protect many young children from illness, but there are significant differences in who receives the vaccine.

GLP-1 drugs linked to 30 percent lower risk of dying from breast cancer

Weight-loss and diabetes medications are now being investigated for a possible role in cancer treatment.