Out of all species, humans undergo the longest period of development. While many species become self-sufficient within weeks or even days of b…

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Too much exposure to screens can lead to dry eyes, blurry vision, headaches and watery eyes.

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The United States is ill-prepared to ensure housing and care for the growing ranks of America's older people. Without enough government assist…

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There have been an estimated 240,000 students in 21 states whose absences could not be accounted for. These students didn’t move out of state,…

More than 1.3% of the adult population in the U.S. was displaced by natural disasters in the past year, with hurricanes responsible for more than half of the forced relocations. That's according to a first-of-its-kind survey whose results were released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The Household Pulse Survey says 3.3 million U.S. adults were displaced by hurricanes, floods, fires, tornados or other disasters in the past year. Some states were impacted more than others. In Florida, nearly 1 million people, or about 1 in 17 adult residents, were displaced in a state ravaged by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole in the fall.

Each year, millions of Americans celebrate the winter holidays like Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Years. Students have just finished wi…