An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild.

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02.05.2024

Texas Veterinarian Helped Crack the Mystery of Bird Flu in Cows | TIME

The first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about crows, pigeons and other birds dying on their Texas farms.

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02.05.2024

Organic Walnuts Are Linked to a Dangerous E. Coli Outbreak | TIME

Seven people have been hospitalized and two have developed a dangerous kidney disease.

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02.05.2024

New Poll Reveals US Abortion Divide Comes Down to 1 Trait | TIME

Across nearly every faith and in all but five states, most Americans support at least some access to abortion, says a massive new poll.

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02.05.2024

Arizona Democrats Get Enough Votes to Repeal 19th Century Abortion Ban | TIME

Democrats secured enough votes in the Arizona Senate to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortions that the state’s highest court recently allowed to take effect.

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02.05.2024

It's Time to Treat Sugar Like Cigarettes | TIME

'We believe it is every American’s right to have clear and visible information about the sugar,' write Mark Hyman and Ron Gutman.

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02.05.2024

Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Have an Alarming Effect on Youth Mental Health | TIME

Nearly 40% of LGBTQ+ youth have seriously considered attempting suicide in the last year, according to a survey by the Trevor Project.

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02.05.2024

The Growing Epidemic of Elderly Abuse | TIME

Increasing reports of horrific events that affect the elderly are now commonplace, write Dr.Robert Glatter and Dr. Peter Papadakos.

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01.05.2024

What to Know About Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines | TIME

An expert panel in the U.S. says women should begin mammogram screening at age 40—a decade earlier than previously recommended.

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01.05.2024

Trump Says He Would Shut Down Pandemic Prevention Office | TIME

Trump told TIME he would close an office tasked with preparing for the next pandemic. Biden's camp said it shows why voters can't trust Trump

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01.05.2024

U.S. Moves to Reclassify Marijuana in a Historic Shift | TIME

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy.

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30.04.2024

Why Your Breakfast Should Start with a Vegetable | TIME

By changing the order in which you eat food, it’s possible to eat carbs and have healthy blood sugar, too.

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30.04.2024

Transgender Care Coverage Policies Ruled Discriminatory in Two States | TIME

West Virginia and North Carolina's refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory, a federal appeals court ruled.

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30.04.2024

What to Know About the 'FLiRT' Variants of COVID-19 | TIME

New SARS-CoV-2 variants, nicknamed the "FLiRT" variants, are on the rise on the U.S. Will they cause a new COVID-19 wave?

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30.04.2024

Is Ozempic the New Anti-Inflammatory Wonder Drug? | TIME

Ozempic and a new wave of weight loss drugs are proving to have positive effects in all kinds of ways.

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30.04.2024

America’s Age Old Mental Health Crisis | TIME

Historically, Americans have struggled from mental health issues in private, write Patrick J. Kennedy and Stephen Fried.

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30.04.2024

Immigrant From Laos Who Has Cancer Is $1.3B Powerball Winner | TIME

One of the winners of a historic $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot last month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years.

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30.04.2024

Three Women Were Diagnosed With HIV After Getting 'Vampire Facials' | TIME

They women are the first believed to have contracted the virus through a cosmetic procedure using needles, according to health officials.

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27.04.2024

Can Neosporin in the Nose Help Prevent Viral Infections? | TIME

A new study finds that putting Neosporin in the nose provokes an immune response that may protect against viral infections like COVID-19.

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27.04.2024

Bird Flu Virus Is in One in Five U.S. Milk Samples | TIME

The presence of viral traces in milk doesn’t necessarily indicate a risk to consumers, but more tests are needed, the FDA said.

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27.04.2024

Why Experts Are Worried About Bird Flu in Cows | TIME

Health officials have detected fragments of a bird flu virus in milk. What does that mean for the milk supply?

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27.04.2024

Frozen Chicken Will Soon Get a Lot Safer to Eat | TIME

Next year, poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella in chicken products to very low levels to help prevent food poisoning.

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26.04.2024

Why Is It So Bad to Pop a Pimple? | TIME

Popping your pimples can cause a host of problems, from scarring to infection. Here's what dermatologists say to do instead.

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26.04.2024

What I Learned When I Got Tested for Plastic Chemicals | TIME

BPA and phthalates are everywhere. A new test can reveal how much of both are in your body.

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25.04.2024

'Meet People Where They Are' to Improve U.S. Healthcare | TIME

At the Time100 Summit, three healthcare officials discussed how the concept of meeting people where they are could help improve the whole industry.

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25.04.2024

When Meaningful Work Backfires | TIME

When you love your work, or if you’re very purpose-driven, your job will demand a lot of you. This causes burnout, too, writes Kandi Wiens.

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25.04.2024

Added Sugars Limited in School Meals for the First Time | TIME

The nation's school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars for the first time.

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25.04.2024

What to Do About Your Bunions | TIME

The foot deformity is common, especially among older people. But stigma prevents people from talking about it and seeking treatment.

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25.04.2024

How to Turn 'The Tortured Poets Department' Into a Workout | TIME

We asked three fitness trainers how to turn a handful of Taylor Swift’s new tunes into a fun and effective workout.

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Arizona Democrats Get Enough Votes to Repeal 19th Century Abortion Ban | TIME

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