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Beyond diet and exercise, two centenarians reveal the secret to a long life: joy, reading, and a vibrant social life. Content creator Yair Brachiyahu interviewed these women, aged 100 and 101 ...

Study finds U.S. maternal mortality increased from 2018 to 2022, calls issue "urgent public health priority." Report comes as research is cut.

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IndyStar investigation ‘Joy in Jeopardy’ looks at the issues surrounding Indiana’s disproportionately high maternal death and morbidity rates.