Philips Respironics has reached a $1.1 billion settlement over claims that people who used their CPAP and other breathing devices were harmed by noxious gasses
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Physical Fitness Can Improve Mental Health in Children and Adolescents, Study Suggests
Physical fitness among children and adolescents may protect against developing depressive symptoms, anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to a study published on Monday
U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries in Hepatitis-C Cures
In the 10 years since the drugmaker Gilead debuted a revolutionary treatment for hepatitis C, a wave of new therapies have been used to cure
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Seeks New Ways to Engage Visitors
This article is part of our Museums special section about how institutions are striving to offer their visitors more to see, do and feel. Guiding
Biden Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes
The Biden administration said on Friday that it was delaying a decision on whether to ban menthol cigarettes, effectively quashing a proposal that has divided
Federal Officials Find No Live Bird Flu Virus in Initial Milk Tests
Federal regulators on Friday said that they had not yet discovered live bird flu virus in the first batch of retail milk samples they tested,
Ancient Female Ballplayer from Huasteca Region on Exhibit
The six-foot woman, carved in pale stone, wears a peaked headdress, circular earrings and the wide hip belt and kneepads of an ancient Mesoamerican athlete.
At Least Three Women Were Infected With H.I.V. After ‘Vampire Facials’
At least three women were infected with H.I.V. during cosmetic “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed spa in Albuquerque, federal officials said Thursday. It is
Exploring Atomic Bomb History Beyond Los Alamos
This article is part of our Museums special section about how institutions are striving to offer their visitors more to see, do and feel. The
Beth Linker is Turning Good Posture On its Head
For decades, the idea of standing properly upright carried considerable political and social baggage. Slouching was considered a sign of decay. In the early 20th