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Feeling angry behind the wheel? Try the ‘Three R’s’

Anyone who drives has felt moments of frustration, annoyance and even anger when another driver cuts them off, won’t allow them to merge, or makes another aggressive or unsafe action.

Safety researchers reveal where and when most pedestrian deaths happen

Pedestrian deaths have soared more than 80% over the past 15 years in the United States, with “almost the entire increase” of incidents occurring on urban arterial roads and after dark, a new report shows.

New study finds cinnamon may interfere with your prescription meds

Cinnamon brings flavor to many foods and drinks, but it could also make some prescription drugs less effective, researchers are cautioning.

Do you use a fitness tracker or BP monitor? You may be skipping an important step

Many people regularly use a smart device or blood pressure monitor to track their heart health – but few share the data with their doctor, according to researchers at Ohio State University.
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Artificially scented products may not be great for your home’s air quality

Do you use air fresheners, wax melts or other scented products? If so, they may be creating harmful air pollutants, researchers caution.

Many young drivers are taking risks behind the wheel, survey shows

More than 1 out of 3 young drivers say they know using a cellphone behind the wheel is dangerous but do it anyway, according to the results of a recent survey.

Will you have this dance? It may lower stress

Quick, what do Kevin Bacon and a group of European researchers have in common?

Do ultraprocessed foods dominate your diet?

Ultraprocessed foods account for more than half of the calories U.S. adults consume at home, results of a recent study indicate.
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Flossing’s benefits go beyond gum health, another study shows

Do you floss your teeth? It may help reduce your risk of a stroke, researchers from the University of South Carolina say.

‘Unacceptable’: Analysis shows pedestrian deaths remain stubbornly high

Fewer pedestrians were killed during the first half of last year compared with the first six months of 2023, yet the total is still well above that from a decade earlier, the Governors Highway Safety Association says.

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