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Lucia Ferreira Page 1,433

Lucia Ferreira has been writing about science for kids and teens for more than a decade. Lucia has covered everything from deep-sea creatures to rocket launches, and loves stories that start with a strange question. When not reporting, Lucia can be found hiking, baking bread or trying to identify birds by their songs.

How Scientists Study Heart Rate Heart & Lungs
Acid Reflux and Kidney Function: What’s the Connection?Gut & Kidney
What’s Really Going On With Earthquakes?Earth & Space
How Secondhand Smoke and Alcohol Are Linked Substances
Bone Density: Facts vs. Fiction Bones & Muscles
When to See a Doctor About the Liver Gut & Kidney
Surprising Facts About Hummingbirds Birds
Common Myths About Daffodils Flowers
Surprising Facts About REM Sleep Sleep
When to See a Doctor About the Third Trimester Pregnancy
Wisdom Teeth: Facts vs. Fiction Dental
What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Joint Pain Bones & Muscles
Monstera vs. ZZ Plants: Key Differences Houseplants
Fiber vs. Vitamin D: Key Differences Nutrition
Questions People Ask About Swollen Lymph Nodes Immunity
Acne at Every Age Skin & Hair
Common Problems With Strawberries and How to Fix Them Edibles
What Experts Say About Jet Lag Sleep
Cough Medicine and Antihistamines: What’s the Connection?Drugs
Ten Things to Know About Menopause Reproductive
Insulin and Thyroid Hormones: What’s the Connection?Hormones
Hydrangeas: What to Know Flowers
How Electricity and Friction Are Linked Physics
The Science Behind Physical Therapy Therapies
Color Vision: Facts vs. Fiction Eyes & ENT
What Experts Say About Blood Pressure Heart & Lungs
Growing Marigolds Successfully Flowers
Warning Signs Linked to Thyroid Panels Tests
LASIK and Skin Grafts: What’s the Connection?Procedures
Generic Drugs, Explained Drugs