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The prevalence and impact of hard water in the US

Electric heater from washing machine aged by hard water.

Urban vs. rural prescription costs: How geography shapes spending

A generic prescription medicine pill bottle in front of a row of other pill bottles.

Why some brains are wired for extremism

3D Illustration of the brain showing the concept of the Thalamus processing sensory signals.

What is ADHD paralysis? What to know and how to overcome it

A stressed young woman sitting on the floor holding her head.

The early signs of frontotemporal dementia

A sample MRI scan of frontotemporal dementia.

The overlooked nutrient critical for your baby’s brain and easy meal ideas to get it in

Pregnant woman, whose face is not shown, is illuminated by light of open fridge holding a glass in one hand and bottle of milk in the other.

Fear is keeping people from cancer screenings — and that could cost lives

A doctor holds a dermatoscope over a patient's skin to examine for skin cancer.

We know primary care is crucial, so why is it declining?

An empty examination room in a clinic with a computer, exam tamble, stool and various medical devices on the wall in Muscle Shoals, Alabama USA.

6 tips to avoid pickleball injuries

Two teams playing at a public park's pickleball court where a male player returns a volley at the net.

Xanax for anxiety relief: What a psychiatrist says you should know before taking it

Xanax bottle on shelf.