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How Celebrity Parents Are Raising Their Kids to Be Good Humans
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An Alabama Woman Who Was in Jail to ‘Protect’ Her Pregnancy Wasn’t Even Pregnant
An Alabama woman was jailed for allegedly using drugs during her pregnancy. But she was never pregnant. Stacey Freeman was arrested and booked in Etowah…
Opinion: Intellectual property waiver for COVID vaccines should be expanded to include treatments and tests
Global inequities in access to COVID vaccines have turned out to be a “catastrophic moral failure,” just as the World Health Organization warned they would…
What US adults know and believe about polio and the bivalent COVID booster
In July, New York State health officials notified the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of a case of paralytic polio in an unvaccinated…
Extreme Temperature Shifts Trigger an Increase in Hate Speech
Extreme hot or cold temperatures shifts tend to trigger a rise in hate speech on social media, according to researchers from the Potsdam Institute for…
Study links dietary supplements to an increased risk of cancer
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DR ELLIE CANNON: What will relieve my itchy skin?
DR ELLIE CANNON: If lotions and pills won’t ease my really itchy skin, what will? I am 85 and have had severe itching over my…
Flu, RSV and COVID-19: Advice from family doctors on how to get through this winter’s ‘tripledemic’
As community-based family doctors, we have been attending to patients who showed the early warning signs of the oncoming wave of our viral season. We…