A hospice doctor spent 10 years studying the end-of-life experiences of over 1,400 terminally ill patients.
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Scientists issued an urgent call for better federal regulation of these endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Here's why.
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Cable providers like Comcast carry Fox News and other channels that feed conspiracy theories and lies into Americans'…