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The Trump Administration has gutted many areas of healthcare funding and research, especially in infectious diseases. One ...

China’s dominance of the market for "active pharmaceutical ingredients" — critical components of drugs — has given it ...

"Sugar is addictive." It's a widespread, well-researched claim—and it's probably false. The assertion oversimplifies complex ...

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Imagine discovering that up to one in three dementia cases could be prevented with something as simple as treating hearing ...

Opinions regarding “safe” and unsafe foods vacillate more than hem-length fashion. While we disregard emerging data, fail to ...

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If paying more for produce that’s neither cleaner, greener, nor more nutritious sounds like a good deal, organic farming is ...