Medical News The Inconvenient Truth About Vaping by October 10, 2024 October 10, 2024 These days, you can easily find vapes in flavors that include “Lush Ice,” “Blueberry Banana,” “Mango Lychee,” “Hot Fudge,” and “Fcuking Fab” (whatever that…
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Medical News A Tick Is Making Farmers Allergic to Their Own Animals by October 7, 2024 October 7, 2024 When Clark Giles first heard about ticks making people allergic to meat, he found the notion so unbelievable, he considered it “hogwash.” Then, in…
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Medical News Death Has Two Timelines by October 5, 2024 October 5, 2024 The first person who taught me something about death and defiance was the mother of a family friend, an older woman who had moved…
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Medical News The Ozempic Middle Way by September 30, 2024 September 30, 2024 On a recent Sunday morning, I sat on a cushioned mat across from Sister True Vow, a Buddhist nun at Blue Cliff Monastery. I…
Medical News The GOP’s Tipping Point on Weed by September 30, 2024 September 30, 2024 One Sunday earlier this month, Dave Portnoy ordered a pizza, plopped down on his couch to watch football, and lit a blunt. He was…