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Scientist looks into little known ‘purging disorder’
Though purging is often a condition associated with bulimia nervosa, new research at Ohio University suggests that a different kind of eating disorder could...
CVS Second COVID Vaccine Booster Shots: Book your appointment online
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Study: How the brain controls atherosclerosis
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Observation not aggressive treatment appropriate for many prostate cancers
One’s first reactions when receiving the dreaded diagnosis of cancer is can it be cured and what type of treatment is necessary? According to...
Researcher calls for public health measures to improve diet, reduce cancer risk
A review article by Mayo Clinic researchers emphasizes that early onset colorectal cancer, defined as being diagnosed when younger than 50, continues to steadily...
Indoor pesticides pose childhood blood cancer risk
A large, new study evaluated the risk of childhood cancers from pesticide exposure and came up with some interesting and important findings. The findings...
A few hours of weekly walking cuts stroke risk
Each year 425,000 women suffer from strokes but there is a way to cut that risk. Researchers from Spain reveal in a study just...
Study shows humans possess surprising nutritional intelligence
Pioneering research has shed new light on what drives people’s basic food preferences, indicating our choices may be smarter than previously thought and influenced...
Bone fractures should prompt abuse screening
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the leading cause of non-fatal injury to women worldwide. Musculoskeletal injuries, which are often seen by orthopaedic surgeons, are...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
