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What social media does to the teen brain
By Catherine Pearson Despite the headlines, the impact of social apps on adolescent mental health isn’t so clear. Every generation has...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Sep 26, 2023
- 4 min
In hospitals, viruses are everywhere. Masks are not.
By Apoorva Mandavilli Liv Grace came down with respiratory infections three times over the course of four months. Each occurred after a...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Sep 21, 2023
- 5 min
How do we feel about global warming? It’s called eco-anxiety.
By Jason Horowitz Italy was in the grip of extreme heat waves, hellish wildfires and biblical downpours, and a nerve-wracked young...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Sep 15, 2023
- 4 min
CDC recommends new COVID vaccines for all Americans
By Apoorva Mandavilli The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended earlier this week that all Americans 6 months and older...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Sep 13, 2023
- 4 min
FDA approves new COVID shots
By Christina Jewett and Noah Weiland The Food and Drug Administration approved a new round of COVID boosters Monday that will arrive...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Sep 12, 2023
- 4 min
COVID continues to rise, but experts remain optimistic
By Apoorva Mandavilli Jill Biden, the first lady, tested positive for COVID-19 last Monday. Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has announced...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Sep 7, 2023
- 3 min
Blue-light glasses are unlikely to help eye strain. Here’s what does.
By Dani Blum The pitch for blue-light-filtering glasses is compelling: an easy way to counteract that bleary-eyed feeling that sets in...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Sep 6, 2023
- 4 min
How I turned my errands into exercise
By Andrew Leonard I was physically destroyed the first time I rode my bike home from Costco lugging a trailer full of groceries. The...
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