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A new analytical tool can improve a hospital’s ability to limit the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections compared to traditional methods like contact tracing.

Conversations about menstruation and pregnancy risk rarely occur, leaving many adolescents unprepared and reinforcing fear, shame, and misinformation.

Pedestrians were less likely to suffer an injury from falls on streets and sidewalks that were shaded by trees.

People in coastal areas with frequent hurricane exposure are more likely to travel out of harm’s way compared to people in inland areas who are more likely to stay put.