No drug is quite like nicotine. When it hits your bloodstream, you’re sent on a ride of double euphoria: an immediate jolt of adrenaline,…
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The first time Jamie Cassidy was pregnant, the fetus had a genetic mutation so devastating that she and her husband, Brennan, decided to terminate…
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Influenza cases have been surging. RSV activity is “very high.” Signs of COVID have been mounting in sewer water, and norovirus, too, is spawning…
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In 1900, a former schoolteacher named Carrie Nation walked into a bar in Kiowa, Kansas, proclaimed, “Men, I have come to save you from…
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Three years ago, when it was trickling into the United States, the bird-flu virus that recently killed a man in Louisiana was, to most…
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In the world of nutrition, few words are more contentious than healthy. Experts and influencers alike are perpetually warring over whether fats are dangerous…
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It took my father nearly 70 years to become a social butterfly. After decades of tinkering with Photoshop on a decrepit Macintosh, he upgraded…
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A quiet monologue runs through my head at all times. It is this: dinner dinner dinner dinner. The thing about dinner is that you…
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Germs are in the air again: Indicators indicate that the winter wave of flu and COVID is finally under way. Are you on the…
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You probably remember when you took your last shower, but if I ask you to examine your routine more closely, you might discover some…