Last year, Aldi partnered with Instacart for a pilot program testing grocery delivery in four cities: Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago
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Guardians of the Genome
For many, breast cancer is more than just a disease – it’s personal. One in eight women will be diagnosed
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What allows C. difficile to survive so well in the gut?
According to some experts, Clostridium difficile infections are ever on the rise and becoming increasingly difficult to treat. This means
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Lifting the veil of secrecy around donor conception
Imagine you take a DNA test only to discover more than you bargained for. Perhaps you hoped to have Viking
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Why more Americans are kicking the smoking habit
More and more Americans are putting out their cigarettes—for good. The overall cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults has hit
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Six countries in the Americas account for half of all firearm deaths
A new study reveals more than a quarter-million people died from firearm-related injuries in 2016, with half of those deaths
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If You Panic When the Phone Rings, Here's Why
During high school, I spent most evenings holed up in my bedroom, chatting away with friends for hours on the
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Cervical Cancer Rates Have Dropped—but Rates of This HPV-Related Cancer Are on the Rise
Most women know by now that the human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States,
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The Keto Desserts You Need in Your Low-Carb Life
The keto diet: You’ve heard it before, but what exactly is it? Living a keto lifestyle means minimizing your carbohydrate
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The influence of genetics on nutritional requirements
Approximately 0.1%: that is the average genetic difference between two individuals. This small percentage is responsible for the variations of
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