Domestic Violence in the Black Community By the Numbers
Black Women and Domestic ViolenceBlack women have the most significant risk of experiencing domestic violence. According to the National Coalition...
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More Nutrition Myths We Still Believe (Part 2)
In Part One of my investigation into nutrition myths, I tested five of the most popular ones, and they failed....
Read moreResiliency and concussion: Why do some athletes develop neurodegeneration and others don’t?
Ontario’s Minister of Sport, 71-year-old Neil Lumsden, recently announced his decision to donate his brain to the Concussion Legacy Foundation...
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Drug prices improved under Biden-Harris and Trump − but not for everyone, and not enough
Negotiations to reduce drug prices can sometimes shift costs onto consumers. rudisill/iStock via Getty Images PlusWhen it comes to drug...
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Fungal infections known as valley fever could spike this fall – 3 epidemiologists explain how to protect yourself
As the climate warms and landscapes become drier, researchers fear that valley fever could spread across other regions of the...
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Airdropping vaccines to eliminate canine rabies in Texas – two scientists explain the decades of research behind its success
Rabies is a fatal disease for both animals and people. CDC/Barbara AndrewsRabies is a deadly disease. Without vaccination, a rabies...
Read moreB.C.’s plan for involuntary addiction treatment is a step back in our response to the overdose crisis
British Columbia Premier David Eby recently announced that his government plans to open highly secure facilities where people struggling with...
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Diet-related diseases are the No. 1 cause of death in the US – yet many doctors receive little to no nutrition education in med school
Nearly 60% of respondents to one medical school survey said they received no nutritional education at all. Peter Dazeley/The Image...
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America is increasingly dependent on foreign doctors − but their path to immigration is getting harder
For immigrant doctors, the path to permanent residency is fleeting and far from guaranteed. Stefano Spicca/iStock via Getty ImagesThe COVID-19...
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SCD Newborn Screenings Are Saving Lives in Africa
According to the World Health Organization, 240,000 babies are born each year with sickle cell disease (SCD) on the continent...
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