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We tend to regard chronic disease as the cumulative consequence of choices made over decades. However, a study of an ...

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A new study helps clarify the weight-loss impact of diet drinks and dispel a popular myth about artificial sweeteners. As it ...

She was told she was chasing the impossible. She persisted through poverty, skepticism, and 25,000 failed attempts. In the ...

Pesticides are designed to kill insects, fungi, and weeds. So, it is reasonable to wonder whether they can harm us as well.

Paracelsus taught us that “the dose makes the poison.” A new analysis of respiratory-virus infection suggests that biology ...

From the hidden institutional pressures ruining scientific integrity to the alarming public health signals behind rising ...

A new CNN story is based on a report by the Environmental Justice Foundation, which is about as scientific as its name sounds ...

According to one recent cancer-risk methodology, living near Costco can be “associated” with thousands of cancer deaths — ...

One component of healthcare’s access problem is the relative scarcity of physicians, a gap nurse practitioners (NPs) have ...