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Health

Noise pollution’s largely invisible toll on human health : Short Wave : NPR

Noise pollution from human activities can have negative impacts on our health—from sleep disturbances and stress to increases in the…

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Health

Poor health, stress in 20s takes toll in 40s with lower cognition

Higher inflammation in young adulthood linked to lower performance in skills testing in midlife. Young adults who have higher levels…

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Money

Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise, Higher Prices Take a Toll

With Memorial Day behind us, homebuying season should be in full swing. But with mortgage rates on the high side,…

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Health

Fatherhood’s hidden heart health toll

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among men, and being a father may put men at an even…

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World

Gaza war: Why is the UN citing lower death toll for women and children?

The GMO says the proportion of women and children killed in the conflict is around 70%. The UN’s latest report,…

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Environment

Flooding death toll in south Brazil rises to 75 as over 100 people remain missing | Brazil

Seventy-five people are now known to have died in the flooding in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state, while…

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Politics

‘A brutal business’: toxicity of politics takes toll on world leaders’ mental health | World news

It was a political bombshell, one that prompted shock and set off debate across much of Spain. But for the…

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Health

Emily Oster on the emotional toll of miscarriages and difficult pregnancies : NPR

Emily Oster an economist and the co-author of The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications. Photograph by Aisha McAdams;…

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Environment

Kenya flood death toll rises as more torrential rain forecast | Kenya

Seventy-six people in Kenya have died because of flooding triggered by torrential downpours since March, the government has said, warning…

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Health

A D.C. surgeon on treating young shooting victims and the toll it takes : NPR

Dr. Mikael Petrosyan, associate chief of general and thoracic surgery, poses for a portrait in his office at Children’s National…

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