The state Department of Environmental Protection placed one ocean beach in Cape May County and a river beach in Ocean County under swimming advisories Tuesday afternoon after water samples taken at ...

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Eating a diet high in ultraprocessed foods is associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to new research, adding to the growing list of health problems linked to foods such as packaged ...

If your doctor has ever told you to "keep an eye on your numbers," here's good news: The rules around what's considered high cholesterol have gotten clearer—and a little more personal. In March, the ...

The amount of carbon dioxide detected in the atmosphere hit a record high in April. CO 2 levels averaged about 431 parts per million (ppm) over that month, according to data collected at the National ...

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Close to 20 percent of Americans are exposed to water polluted with high levels of potentially cancer-causing nitrates, known to come mostly from agricultural runoff, according to new research ...

Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most original problems. Those booklets get shared among delegations, then quietly ...

As leaders, many of us are familiar with scope creep, the phenomenon where a project starts expanding little by little without the necessary resources, capacity or deadline shifts to support the ...

CHEBOYGAN, MI — Michigan officials are trying to keep a widening list of flood-stressed dams from becoming the next failure point of widespread and historic spring flooding. The most urgent problems ...