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A café. A dog park. A gym. A library. A playground. A bar. We often take these spaces for granted, but they're vital for fighting the loneliness epidemic. We look into how these spaces help people ...

The average life expectancy in the U.S. is 76.1 years. But this range varies widely—a child raised in wealthy San Mateo County, California, can expect to live nearly 85 years. A child raised in Fort ...

The hardest part about having a chronic illness is its key characteristic: it’s lifelong. By definition, these illnesses are incurable. Daily, patients attempt to sleuth the cause of flares, determine ...

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As Hurricane Milton bears down on the coast of Florida, thousands of people are evacuating or steeling themselves for the worst. The charities below, reviewed and vetted by NBC News, are prepared to ...

Several years into her sobriety, Logan Denzer decided to try nonalcoholic beer and mocktails while others around her drank real booze. “A lot of people feel out of place” when everyone else is ...

Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Before joining CNET, she covered crime at People Magazine and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A USC study found 48% of homeless people receiving $750 monthly exited homelessness versus 43% without the cash — ...

Asking for help can be hard, but new research suggests we underestimate how willing people are to lend a hand. By Catherine Pearson Many things can get in the way of asking others for help: Fear of ...

Many think it's a dangerous ploy by the tobacco industry. But some say, with millions of deaths each year attributed to smoking cigarettes, it's the lesser of two evils.