Topic: Health
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The Geography of Hunger in America
More kids live in food-insecure homes in Los Angeles than anywhere else in the United States.
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Just in Time for Summer, a Bicycle That Sprays You in the Face With Water
The Q-Fog handlebar system splurts cooling jets of water onto overheated cyclists.
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Toilet Tuesday
The Ice in Restaurant Sodas Can Have More Bacteria Than Toilet Water
Reporting only the most crucial stories in world bathroom news.
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Researchers Can Tell How Healthy Your Neighborhood Is From Your Facebook Page
Tracking obesity rates based on your interest in outdoor fitness, health and wellness, and television.
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The Best Idea Yet To Get People to Curb Their Junk Food Consumption
Are you listening, Mayor Bloomberg?
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Car Exhaust Hurts Children as Much as Second-Hand Smoke
European researchers believe 14 percent of chronic childhood asthma can be blamed on living near busy roads.
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Finally, a Good Reason to Send Somebody a Photo of Your Genitals
The "STD Triage" app lets you email pictures of your "intimate problem" to a panel of dermatologists.
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The Smell of Nature Is Almost As Good As the Real Thing, As Far As Our Brains Are Concerned
Hard science is finally backing up centuries of aromatherapy wisdom.
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Air Pollution Linked to More Severe Heart Attacks
Heart attack survivors are more likely to die over the following years if they live in an area with higher levels of pollution.
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The Fight for Jackson's Last Abortion Clinic
A new bill could rid Mississippi of its clinics. Here is what's at stake.
