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James Webb Space Telescope captures strikingly crisp images of Neptune and its rings | CNN

[ad_1] Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN  —  New images released Wednesday from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope are revealing Neptune, and the planet’s hard-to-detect rings, in a fresh light. “It has been three decades since we last saw these […]

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Women’s health got worse in 2021, global survey finds | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  For women around the globe, the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic brought more health challenges than the first. In 2020, the medical technology company Hologic launched a global survey in partnership with Gallup to assess how well women’s health needs were being met. Countries were scored based on women’s responses to

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NASA team meets all objectives for Artemis I fueling test, despite leaks

[ad_1] “All of the objectives that we set out to do we were able to accomplish today,” said Charlie-Blackwell Thompson, launch director for NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft are in a safe configuration and continue to sit on the launchpad at

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Giving up on a goal may be beneficial. Here’s when to call it quits | CNN

[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Stress, But Less newsletter. Our six-part mindfulness guide will inform and inspire you to reduce stress while learning how to harness it. CNN  —  When Rajagopal Raghunathan told family and friends he would be running his first marathon, he didn’t anticipate the twinge he felt in his foot

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FDA report details agency fumbles during infant formula investigation that hampered response | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  A perfect storm of “systemic vulnerabilities” at the US Food and Drug Administration unfolded as the agency investigated contaminated baby formula and slowed its response to the worsening formula shortage, an internal review shows. FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf told CNN that there wasn’t any one problem or person responsible for the

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For the first time, US task force proposes recommendation to screen for anxiety in adults | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  The US Preventive Services Task Force says for the first time that adults under the age of 65 should be screened for anxiety, according to a draft recommendation posted on Tuesday. The USPSTF is a group of independent disease prevention and medical experts whose recommendations help guide doctors’ decisions. The draft recommendation

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Drug overdose death rates highest among American Indian people and middle-age Black men, study shows

[ad_1] For people ages 15 to 34, White people had the highest rate of overdose deaths in 2018. But between 2018 and 2021, rates increased faster among other racial and ethnic groups. By 2021, American Indian and Alaska Native people had the highest rate of overdose deaths in this age group. For those ages 35

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Drinking at least 4 cups of certain teas may reduce type 2 diabetes risk, research finds

[ad_1] Drinking at least four cups of any of these teas per day has been linked with a 17% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes over an average period of 10 years, according to research published Saturday. The research, which hasn’t yet been published in a scientific journal, will be presented at the European

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Years after water crisis, Flint residents reported high rates of depression, PTSD | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  In a new study, researchers say that the experiences of residents of Flint, Michigan, show that environmental disasters like the water crisis can have long-term consequences for mental health. Flint residents reported changes to the water’s color, smell and taste soon after the city turned to the Flint River as a water

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Don’t cook chicken in NyQuil: FDA warns about dangerous social media challenges

[ad_1] While most of us would recoil in horror from such dangerous suggestions, adolescents and young adults continue to be susceptible to social media dares like these, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. “One social media trend relying on peer pressure is online video clips of people misusing nonprescription medications and encouraging viewers

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