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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.

Smoking affects eye cells and may accelerate vision loss

Smoking is often associated with lung disease and heart problems. However, new research shows that tobacco smoke can also damage the eyes.

Ten years of data link wildfire smoke to increased urban violence

Climate change is often associated with illness and environmental destruction, but new research suggests that smoke from wildfires may also be linked to violence in cities.

New weight-loss pill surpasses Novo in effectiveness, but more patients discontinue treatment

A new study compares two pills for type 2 diabetes and weight loss. The results show both advantages and disadvantages of the new treatment.

Study of 1.2 million children finds vegan infants grow at normal rates

A large study has examined how infants grow on vegan, vegetarian, or omnivorous diets.

GLP-1 drugs linked to reduced need for migraine treatment

New research points to a link between GLP-1 medication and chronic migraine.

Girls aged 13 to 15 in Europe have the highest tobacco use in the world

A new report from the World Health Organization indicates that Europe has the highest proportion of smokers globally. The situation is particularly concerning among girls.