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The silent threat of the coronavirus: America’s dependence on Chinese pharmaceuticals

The silent threat of the coronavirus: America's dependence on Chinese pharmaceuticals Christine Crudo Blackburn, Texas A&M University ; Andrew Natsios, Texas A&M University ; Gerald...

Why the CDC warns antibiotic-resistant fungal infections are an urgent health...

This is a medical illustration of an drug-resistant fungus, Aspergillus fumigatus. Stephanie Rossow/CDC Cornelius (Neil) J. Clancy, University of Pittsburgh In 2013 I took care of a...

Canadian Drugs Not a Cure-All for U.S. Consumers

Why cheaper drugs from Canada likely won't cure what ails US Could buying drugs from Canada be a solution to high prices for prescription drugs?...
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An artificial pancreas offers hope in treating pediatric diabetes

National Institutes of Health A clinical trial at four pediatric diabetes centers in the United States has found that a new artificial pancreas system —...
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Vegans may be missing important parts of a healthy diet.

Vegan diets are adding to malnutrition in wealthy countries Chris Elliott, Queen's University Belfast; Chen Situ, Queen's University Belfast, and Claire McEvoy, Queen's University Belfast Hidden...
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5 ways nutrition could help your immune system fight off the...

5 ways nutrition could help your immune system fight off the coronavirus Clare Collins, University of Newcastle The coronavirus presents many uncertainties, and none of us...

Awake, online and sleep-deprived

The rise of the teenage 'vamper' Elizabeth Englander, Bridgewater State University About three years ago, a teenage girl was talking with me and other students about...
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UN report projects increased malnutrition

To reduce world hunger, governments need to think beyond making food cheap Michael Fakhri, University of Oregon and Ntina Tzouvala, Australian National University According to a...
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Wildfires lingering threat to water resources

Wildfires can poison drinking water – here's how communities can be better prepared The 2018 Camp Fire north of Sacramento burned everything in its path:...

Oil and gas wells tied to low birth weight

Living near active oil and gas wells in California tied to low birth weight and smaller babies Rachel Morello-Frosch, University of California, Berkeley; Joan A....

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