Health
Cancer patients are not exactly rushing to get vaccines for pneumonia and flu.
Among U.S. cancer patients, influenza vaccines are the most widely available preventive medicine. Many, if not most, cancer patients take flu shots. But the...
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Bringing an intuition-driven approach to improving health care
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) was established to “encourage evidence-based research to improve the quality and cost effectiveness of health care.” Its role...
Health
This Harvard professor says asking strangers the most intimate questions feels jarring
When Harvard professor Eli Finkel developed a computer model to predict the outcome of a room of people in a simulated game, he predicted...
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Do parents and kids have the same eating habits?
This year, nutrition experts, researchers and policymakers have debated whether the preschooler or the adult is the more accurate and more beneficial target for...
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Would you join a fictional contemporary fitness club?
The Gawker Era was a time of wild, furious journalism — spanning all three of Gawker’s domain names, sparking more articles and roundups of...
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Scientists Are Finding Possible Signs of Depression in Your Genes
Athena Zebra is the first woman to win the Viz Pinover Award and the Canon Jeppson Award.Genetic and chromosomal changes are common in early...
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What I Gained When I Married My Husband
As we launch a special month-long series, Times highlights the homes of unmarried couples.By Elspeth ReeveOn Jan. 24, 2002, I put on my wedding...
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What To Do After a Dog Bite
Dog bites are one of the most common reasons people go to the emergency room.Dogs are undoubtedly one of the most domesticated members of...
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What women should do to be more like men
Every day, a female colleague directs and produces an equal amount of content on the Web as a man. Every day, an ex-member of...
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Practice safe walking in all kinds of weather
When snow or freezing rain fall, walkers can hit the street with confidence if they know their limits and follow the most basic rules...
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World
California Moves to Release Egg-Laying Hens and PIG CRUISERS
Gov. Jerry Brown, taking a page from his Republican counterpart Chris Christie of New Jersey, announced that the first round of his state’s egg-laying...
Arts
‘Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry’ Trailer
https://movieweb.com/billie... month, young singer-songwriter Billie Eilish released her debut EP, “Self Care.” Released on the heels of her successful single, “7 Years,” it’s already...
U.S.
Florida Suspect Was Previous Kingpin in Cocaine Sting, Officials Say
Adrian Moya-Baptiste, 41, was one of the men in the car who killed four people after he had already been released early from jail,...
Business
Tech stocks fall again, hitting S&P 500 for second day in a row
Investors were jittery again Monday, driving stocks to their second consecutive daily decline.Major technology stocks — the so-called FAANG group, led by Facebook and...