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6 states where hospice use is growing

Elderly senior patient in hospital bed, whose face and torse are not visible, has hand held by younger caretaker.

Staying healthy in a heat wave: 5 essential tips

Woman wearing a high visibility vest holds a bottle of water and brushes off her forehead while her eyes are closed; stacks of pallets in a warehouse in the background.

How connecting with nature helps Black women have healthier pregnancies

GirlTREK participates in a walk to the Alabama state capitol as part of the 60th anniversary celebration of the historic 1965 Selma to Montgomery.

The heat is making you anxious. Here’s the science and the fix

A bald driver with closed eyes seen through the passenger side window pulls at the collar of a white t-shirt and exhales.

Understanding yeast infections: A comprehensive guide

A view of several shelves dedicated to yeast infection products in a drugstore.

10 US cities providing accessible dialysis services

Patient sits getting hooked up to dialysis machine with nurse helping set up.

Heart health: The risks that no one thinks about

Person wearing sleep tracking heart rate monitor smartwatch in bed.

What are the first signs of perimenopause? Surprising facts

A middle-aged woman experiencing headache while sitting on bed.

Back-to-school rush spurs demand for epinephrine auto-injectors amid shortage

A discarded Epipen auto injector lying beside a sink.

8 questions to ask your child to check their mental health

Youth and adult sitting on couch, child has a solemn look and adult is holding their hands.