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Study links diabetes in pregnancy to developmental risks

Maternal diabetes, a pregnancy complication that can affect up to a third of women globally, is linked with a higher risk of neurodevelopmental issues in children, a large new study found. The study, which was...

A patient who is pregnant with her first child at the CenterPlace Health medical clinic in Sarasota, Fla., Feb. 14, 2022. (Octavio Jones/The New York Times)

Should you still wear a mask?

As masking mandates lift and new coronavirus infections fall across the United States, theres lots of confusion about if, and when, to wear a mask. (Tim Peacock/The New York Times)

Pandemic has been hard on our feet

A foot massage with a frozen water bottle, which helps minimize pain and inflammation, in New York, April 11, 2022.

Is 30 minutes of exercise a day enough?

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In the ocean, it’s snowing microplastics

Experimental mesocosms created by the researcher Luisa Galgani and her team on the Greek island of Crete, to mimic and observe marine snow. (Luisa Galgani, Chiara Esposito, Paraskevi Pitta via The New York Times)

Trying to solve Africa's Covid mystery

A path leading to the community graveyard in Mabin, Sierra Leone, on Feb. 19, 2022. Many Sierra Leoneans who die are laid to rest in small village burial grounds and not included in official records. (Finbarr O'Reilly/The New York Times)

Is geometry a language that only humans know?

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How simple exercises may save your lower back

Back pain is common and complicated, but altering your workout to build control and stability can help prevent it. (Cole Barash/The New York Times)

Playing video games can improve your reading skills, surprising study reveals

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Why don’t all lions climb trees?

A photo provided by Daniel Rosengren shows lions in an acacia tree in Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania. (Daniel Rosengren via The New York Times)

New vaccine gives dual protection against Sars-Cov-2, influenza: Study

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How coronavirus steals sense of smell

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A medical mystery posed by blurred lanes

An undated photo provided by David A. Kaplan shows Kaplan with eye test glasses. (David Kaplan via The New York Times)

Should you still wear a mask?

As masking mandates lift and new coronavirus infections fall across the United States, there’s lots of confusion about if, and when, to wear a mask. (Tim Peacock/The New York Times)

How long Covid exhausts the body

Samantha Lewis, who suffers from long Covid, in Aurora, Ill., Oct. 7, 2021.

Why does my body feel tight when I wake up?

While feeling stiff in the morning is normal and typically dissipates quickly, it’s also uncomfortable while it lasts. (Tess Ayano/The New York Times)
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