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Youth cheerleading is getting more athletic — and riskier

Youth cheerleading is getting more athletic — and riskier

As the female-dominated sport gets more acrobatic, girls are racking up more concussions and other injuries. A new pediatricians’ report calls for change.
by Pien Huang

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Vegan options are going mainstream

Vegan options are going mainstream

Plant-based diets are growing more popular. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the founder of the “Vegan Sexy Cool” podcast and a professor of nutrition about the benefits and challenges of going vegan.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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How well do you know your neighbors?

How well do you know your neighbors?

MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about why fewer Americans spend time with neighbors, why these ties matter and how to make connections with the people who live nearby.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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What is the No. 1 leading cause of stress for you? Hint: It's not family

What is the No. 1 leading cause of stress for you? Hint: It's not family

A new poll from the American Psychological Association shows 7 out of 10 adults say the future of the Nation is a significant source of stress in their lives. And the results cross party lines.
by Katia Riddle

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Why are adults over 65 increasingly dying of overdose?

Why are adults over 65 increasingly dying of overdose?

Overdose deaths have increased by 9 percent among people over 65, according to one nationwide analysis by the health research and journalism outfit KFF.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Stress isn't all bad. Here's when it can help

Stress isn't all bad. Here's when it can help

You can't eliminate stress, but you can manage it better and sometimes even make it a force for good. That means reframing how you think about it.
by Allison Aubrey

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