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Microaggressions are more subtle than outright discrimination. But they can directly affect HIV treatment outcomes.
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Many elite athletes turn to alternative therapies to improve performance and enhance recovery. But are these treatments…
Researchers are testing an antibody shot to protect people from Lyme disease-causing bacteria.
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Early exposure to lead pollution may lead to less mature personality traits as an adult.
Combating vaccine misinformation on social media requires blocking sources of misinformation – and giving researchers…
Connecting health apps to health care can enable better care for patients with chronic diseases, and it has the potential…
A change in how witnesses, victims and authorities respond to domestic violence reports paired with limited social services…
While the HIPAA Privacy Rule prevents health care providers from sharing your health information without your permission,…
Parents face tough choices since young kids can’t yet get COVID-19 vaccinations. An infectious diseases expert offers…
New studies show men who have had COVID-19 could face serious reproductive health issues.
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Most religions have periods of rest incorporated into their practice. Medical science has affirmed that short periods of…
If you ever felt nauseous, fatigued or disoriented after using your phone or computer, you may be experiencing a condition…