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Rising temperatures could increase the chances of experiencing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by nearly 50 percent by the end of the century, placing a greater burden on society through loss of health, wellbeing, and productivity.
6 days ago
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Each year, a trillion or so fish are pulled from the water, typically destined for our plates.
6 days ago
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Humpback whales caught blowing giant bubble rings underwater may have been attempting some kind of communication with their audience of human onlookers, a new study suggests.
13 days ago
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In October 2012, one of the largest and most destructive storms to emerge from the Atlantic devastated the US and Caribbean.
13 days ago
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Dementia cases are on the rise around the world.
15 days ago
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A woman in Texas has died from a rare brain infection after flushing her nose with water stored in the tank of a recreational vehicle.
20 days ago
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Dust from the Sahara desert will cloud the skies of the US southeast this week in an annual weather event that doesn't always reach the American continent.
21 days ago
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If you struggle with 'mouth breathing' while you sleep, from the occasional snore or full-blown obstructive sleep apnea, you – or your sleep-deprived partner – may be looking for ways to fix it.
24 days ago
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Almost all life in the ocean depends on the upper waters where sunlight filters in, known as the photic zone – but new research suggests this narrow window of valuable marine light is shrinking in oceans worldwide.
24 days ago
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There's nothing like a hot cup of your favorite caffeinated beverage to get you going in the morning, but for habitual drinkers a decaffeinated one may work just as well.
27 days ago
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The bacteria that live on your skin could be playing a role in protecting you from the sun's harmful UV rays, scientists have discovered.
about 1 month ago