Health
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Want Taylor Swift Tickets? You’re on Your Own, Kid.
Sarah Pontillo’s mother let her skip school to buy Taylor Swift tickets. The plan was for Ms. Pontillo, who is…
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Is This the Best Drone Racer in the World?
The pilots took turns speeding their drones through a neon-colored course, zooming around sharp turns and diving into gates at…
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Price of New A.L.S. Treatment Will Be $158,000 Per Year, Maker Says
A new medication for A.L.S., the devastating neurological disorder that causes paralysis and death, will have a list price of…
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Half of Adults Have Heard Little or Nothing About New Covid Boosters, Survey Finds
Thenew, redesigned Covid booster,which now protects against Omicron and its extremely contagious subvariants, appears to have a visibility ...
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Butter Boards Are In. Spread the Word.
In the past two weeks, butter has been smeared, swooped and spread across all manner of surfaces, and social media,…
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Can Smartphones Help Predict Suicide?
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In March, Katelin Cruz left her latest psychiatric hospitalization with a familiar mix of feelings. She was,…
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A Devious Cellular Trick Cancers Can Use to Escape Your Immune System
In a surprise discovery, researchers found that cells from some types of cancers escaped destruction by the immune system by…
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Physician Burnout Has Reached Distressing Levels, New Research Finds
Ten years of data from a nationwide survey of physicians confirm another trend that’s worsened through the pandemic: Burnout rates…
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Pulled Pork Is Easier Than You Think
Inside the white brick walls of Rodney Scott’s Whole Hog BBQ in Charleston, S.C., past the bright dining room, is…
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Lasker Award Honors Development of Noninvasive Prenatal DNA Test
It was a startling discovery: Tiny pieces of an unborn baby’s DNA were found floating through its mother’s bloodstream —…