Survival

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Americans are stressed about inflation and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, survey finds

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Franklin Institute

Inside the Franklin Institute's 'The Worst-Case Scenario: Survival Experience'

Franklin Institute Worst-Case Scenario: Survival Experience

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'The Worst-Case Scenario: Survival Experience' opening at the Franklin Institute

Worst-Case Scenario Survival Experience at Franklin Institute

Study: Sex increases chances of survival following a heart attack

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By 2030, the U.S. will be home to an estimated 22 million cancer survivors

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Pennsylvania woman survived on twigs, urine in Grand Canyon

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Crossing Fingers Superstition

Magical thinking is common and often harmless – but it can be problematic, too

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How to enroll in an Independence Blue Cross health insurance plan

Movies Brain Function

Movies are helping scientists map how the brain responds to audio and visual stimulation

Healthy Smoothies

Smoothies can be nutritious, but they also can lead to weight gain

Personality Changes

Can you change your personality? Psychology research says yes, by tweaking what you think and do

Menthol Cigarette Study

Menthol cigarette ban would push people toward therapies to quit smoking, study suggests

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