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One Fentanyl- or Nitazene-Laced Pill Can Kill You: How to Protect Yourself
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid drug that has the same effects as morphine or heroin but it’s a lot more powerful than these drugs. That means a tiny dose...
November 14
Mental Health Apps and Chatbots: Can They Really Help You Feel Better?
It’s easier than ever to find a mental health tool in the palm of your hand. Whether you want guided meditation, a chat with AI to talk about your problems...
November 11
Myths in Online Cancer Advice: What’s Fact and What’s Harmful
If you or someone you love is facing cancer, it’s normal to have a lot of questions and it’s natural to turn to the internet for answers. Online, you can...
November 09
Sleep Better in Cooler Weather: What to Change as Temps Drop
From cozying up in flannel and hoodies to lighting scented candles to seeing pumpkin spice everywhere, you’re probably noticing some differences as the...
November 07
When Can You Safely Go Back to Work or School After the Flu?
You’ve finally stopped shivering. Your head isn’t pounding anymore. And for the first time in days, you can smell your morning coffee again. After battling...
November 06
Are Antibiotics Safe During Pregnancy?
When you’re pregnant, every decision you make feels a little bigger. From what you eat to how you sleep or what medications you take, you’re constantly...
November 04
Do You Need Flu Antiviral Medication? Here’s How to Decide
If you start having symptoms of the flu like fever, chills, cough, sore throat or headache, you might think you should just rest and wait it out.  But...
October 28
What Not to Say to Someone With Alzheimer's and What to Say Instead
When you’re talking with someone who has Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you might not be sure of what to say or how your words will be received. Even...
October 24
Burn Safety for Kids: Simple Tips Every Parent Should Know
Burns are one of the most common household injuries in children. They can happen in seconds, so it’s important for parents and caregivers to know how to...
October 14