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Many people with sickle cell disease don’t receive adequate treatment to ease their pain and are subjected to racial discrimination and...
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A pediatric urologist explains how the bladder and the brain communicate to wake you up when you need to ‘go’ –...
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/ 1 year agoNASA report finds no evidence that UFOs are extraterrestrial
Months after a military officer made sensational claims about unexplained objects in the skies, NASA released a report loosely outlining a...
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/ 1 year agoUS autoworkers launch historic strike: 3 questions answered
A work stoppage hitting the three largest American automakers at the same time is unprecedented.
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Despite decades of starts and stops, new treatments and key genetic discoveries are giving researchers great hope for slowing or eventually...
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The hostage swap between the U.S. and Iran may be an important step in a new nuclear deal between the West...
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