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/ 7 months agoCaring for older Americans’ teeth and gums is essential, but Medicare generally doesn’t cover that cost
There is ample evidence that poor oral health plays a role in many chronic diseases.
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/ 7 months agoGetting a good night’s rest is vital for neurodiverse children – pediatric sleep experts explain why
Sleep habits can be improved by making shifts in both daytime and evening routines.
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/ 7 months agoWild turkey numbers are falling in some parts of the US – the main reason may be habitat loss
Wild turkeys were overhunted across the US through the early 1900s, but made a strong comeback. Now, though, numbers are declining...
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/ 7 months agoColumbia president holds her own under congressional grilling over campus antisemitism that felled the leaders of Harvard and Penn
A rhetoric scholar says Columbia University President Nemat Shafik fared much better than her predecessors at a hearing about how her...
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/ 7 months agoGraduation rates for low-income students lag while their student loan debt soars
Nearly half of all students who enroll in college never finish. Are colleges and universities to blame?
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/ 7 months agoThe tragedy of sudden unexpected infant deaths – and how bedsharing, maternal smoking and stomach sleeping all contribute
Rates of sudden unexpected infant deaths have not gone down significantly over the last 20 years, and in some racial groups...
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/ 7 months agoBillions of cicadas are about to emerge from underground in a rare double-brood convergence
The last time that these two groups of cicadas emerged from underground together, Thomas Jefferson was president.
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/ 7 months agoWhy luck plays such a big role in hockey
With low-scoring games and a preponderance of deflected shots, randomness is much more likely to color NHL teams’ records than those...
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/ 7 months ago3 things to learn about patience − and impatience − from al-Ghazali, a medieval Islamic scholar
In religious traditions, patience is more than waiting, or even more than enduring a hardship. But what does patience look like?...
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/ 7 months agoAI chatbots refuse to produce ‘controversial’ output − why that’s a free speech problem
AI chatbot makers’ restrictive use policies hinder people’s access to information.
