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Is high-deductible insurance changing healthcare shopping habits?

New Jersey resident Ray Rizzuto says he keeps a closer watch on healthcare spending ever since he switched his family to high-deductible ...

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The watched pot: How scientists are making a better boil

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Elon Musk: Understanding the man and motivation behind SpaceX and Tesla

Elon Musk has been called a visionary and a mad man… and maybe he’s a little bit of both. A book out this week, “ ...

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Diagnosing digital difficulties in medicine

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Want to know what happened during your surgery? Apparently, there’s a note for that.

What exactly happened as your body lay on the operating table, and you were in a death-like slumber? The moments before surgery, f ...

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Falcon Boxing Gym is located in a northern suburb of Chicago and is one of several U.S. locations offering the Rock Steady Method for people with Parkinson's disease (Photo courtesy of Sam Rodriguez)
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‘Rock Steady’ boxing workout is helping some in fight against Parkinson’s disease

What started in a small gym in Indianapolis is now popping up in gyms and physical therapy centers across the country.   It ...

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Philadelphia artist remembers her father, one of the city’s early AIDS victims

In the early days of the AIDS epidemic, the gay community was hit hard. But contrary to public perception, not all those who were infecte ...

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When inaccurate science stories go viral and spiral out of control

As you were scrolling through your Facebook and Twitter feeds last week, did you notice an unusual amount of stories about ...

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Understanding what helps first responders stay sane

The field of studying the trauma experience by the first to arrive at the scene of horrific accident has grown by leaps and bounds since ...

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Lawyer’s notes from famous Scopes “Monkey” Trial are going up for auction

Notes related to a famous 1925 trial were sold in auction to a private collector at ...

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Plates get ‘smart’ through object recognition

Image recognition technology gains a foothold in next wave gadgets—some for the kitchen. It isn’t exactly flawless, but ...

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A New Jersey mayor tries to kickstart end-of-life conversations

Everyone benefits when people have plans for the ends of their lives, but many would rather not talk about it. When the Mayor̵ ...

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After car accident, Phillies employee comes back swinging

Steve Noworyta suffered big league injuries in a crash last year, but is nearly back to full strength. Steve Noworyta has the hulk ...

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NJ, shore property owners prepare for dune construction fight

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