The Health Hazards of Legalizing Marijuana
The rising numbers of adverse effects occurring in the wake of legislative reform of marijuana are disturbing. But they are not surprising. …
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A Wild Orangutan Used a Medicinal Plant to Treat a Wound, Scientists Say
An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the…
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Texas Veterinarian Helped Crack the Mystery of Bird Flu in Cows
The first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about crows, pigeons and other birds dying on their Texas farms. …
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When Should You Get a Mammogram? 10 Years Sooner Than You Think
An expert panel in the U.S. says women should begin mammogram screening at age 40—a decade earlier than previously recommended. …
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Winner of $1.3B Powerball Jackpot Is an Immigrant From Laos Who Has Cancer
One of the winners of a historic $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot last month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years. …
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Why Experts Are Worried About Bird Flu in Cows
Health officials have detected fragments of a bird flu virus in milk. What does that mean for the milk supply? …
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Can Neosporin Protect You From Getting COVID-19?
More research is needed, but a small new study has encouraging results. …
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Frozen Chicken Will Soon Get a Lot Safer to Eat
Next year, poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella in chicken products to very low levels to help prevent food poisoning. …
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Why Is It So Bad to Pop a Pimple?
Popping your zits can cause a host of problems, from scarring to infection. Here’s what dermatologists say to do instead. …
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Why It’s Important to ‘Meet People Where They Are’ When Improving U.S. Healthcare
At the Time100 Summit, three healthcare officials discussed how the concept of meeting people where they are could help improve the whole industry. …
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