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‘Clean’ beauty products for textured hair often contain hidden hazards
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Orbital lesions (cribra orbitalia) in a young child from the medieval site of Helgeandsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
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Children are more sensitive to heat than adults, and chronic overheating can affect their experience and engagement at school.
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The non-native black rat was the only small mammal infected with Hantavirus in an immensely biodiverse region of Madagascar. Animals trapped in agricultural fields carried the disease more often than those trapped in homes or in the rainforest.
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Meghan Morrissey
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Film still from the documentary “Walk With Me” about Los Angeles designer Charlie Hess and his journey into early-onset Alzheimer’s.
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Ferrets are among the vertebrates that get the most tumors, while black footed penguins get the fewest