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Where Did the Deadly Nipah Virus Come From — And What Other Outbreaks Should We Expect?
News of virus outbreaks often seems to come out of nowhere: One day, no one's heard of a virus, and
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What does a good death look like when you’re really old and ready to go?
Hawaii recently joined the growing number of states and countries where doctor-assisted dying is legal. In these jurisdictions, help to
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Top 5 tips for boosting your energy levels
Who among us hasn’t experienced spells of tiredness or lack of energy, often at the worst possible times, when we
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Gut bacteria control cancer immunity in the liver
Working with mouse models, they found that gut bacteria can regulate the liver’s immune response to both primary and metastatic
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Make Your Neighbors Jealous With These Memorial Day Grilling Essentials
You’re going classic this year and hosting a Memorial Day BBQ to kick things off this summer. Good for you.
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Plain, Greek, low-fat? How to choose a healthy yoghurt
Yoghurt is one of the oldest fermented dairy foods in the world. Its origins date back to the dawn of
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Indian child dies from mother’s ‘snake bite’ breast milk
An Indian woman who was bitten by a snake in her sleep and unknowingly breastfed poisoned milk to her daughter
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Air pollution associated with acute respiratory distress hospitalization of elderly
ARDS is a rapidly progressive disease that occurs in critically ill patients. The disease’s most serious complication is that fluid
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How the Keto Diet Helps Prevent Seizures: Gut Bacteria May Be Key
Long before the keto diet became trendy, it was used to treat seizures in people with epilepsy. But the exact
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We Tried One of Those DNA Test Kits and Were Surprisingly Impressed
If there’s one thing nutrition science has taught us, it’s that there is no such things as a one-size-fits-all diet.
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