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COVID testing blitz undermined screening, fight against STDs
WASHINGTON — After an unprecedented push to test and track COVID-19, public health workers are grappling with a worrisome side
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Wearing contact lenses in shower can ‘increase risk of blindness’, study claims
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How science is FINALLY on the brink of beating AIDS
How science is FINALLY on the brink of beating AIDS – after 40 years, 32 million global deaths and scientists
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Pfizer says South African variant could significantly reduce protective antibodies
(This February 17 story corrects headline and first paragraph to show the reduction was in the protective antibodies elicited by
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Johnson & Johnson's Single-Dose COVID Vaccine Is 66% Effective on 'Moderate to Severe Illness'
Johnson & Johnson is sharing new data related to its potential COVID-19 vaccine. The company issued a press release Friday
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A nutrition journalist dieted his whole life and still gained weight. Then he tried the keto diet, and ‘it was like a switch being flipped.’
Journalist and low-carb advocate Gary Taubes argues in new book "A Case for Keto" that mainstream nutrition advice leaves some
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2 psychological reasons why we’re so hooked on the ‘Game of Thrones’ saga, according to scientists
University of Warwick researchers read every "Game of Thrones" book to determine what made the series a smash-hit, psychologically speaking.
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Diet drinks may be just as bad for your heart as the full-sugar versions
Artificially sweetened drinks — such as diet sodas, juice, or coffees — are linked to the same risks for heart
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A doctor who has been intermittent fasting for years said he quit because his new study showed it has little benefit for health or weight loss
Cardiologist Dr. Ethan Weiss has long been an advocate of intermittent fasting, recommending it to patients for weight loss and
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