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One reader asked about the relationship of high fructose corn syrup with an abdominal malady experienced by her son. Her ...
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Once a humble root, beetroot has been elevated to “superfood” status, offering not only nutrition but a “food as medicine” ...
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Silicon Valley’s immortality chasers may defy biology and physics, but aging still teaches lessons they haven’t coded. From ...
Did you know that dirty, stinky barbarians invented soap? Watch our video to see how it changed hygiene forever. Tag a soap maker you love and share this history with them!
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From media coverage, you'd think that high fructose corn syrup is a liquid death sentence. Meanwhile, no matter what is wrong ...
The White House recently disclosed that President Trump experiences chronic venous insufficiency, possibly intended to head off concerns that he suffers from a serious age-related health condition ...
Private equity firms are turning health systems into their ATMs, raking in profits while care crumbles and often collapses ...