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This fall, millions of Americans might be lining up for yet another kind of COVID vaccine: their first-ever dose that ...
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For as long as I have been feeding myself—which, for the record, is several decades now—I have been feeding myself ...
All her life, Victoria Rutledge thought of herself as someone with an addictive personality. Her first addiction was alcohol. After ...
In 1856, an amateur chemist named William Henry Perkin mixed a batch of chemicals that he hoped, in vain, would ...
In March, the World Health Organization issued a dire warning that was also completely obvious: Nearly everyone on the planet ...
For as long as I can remember, I have been that friend—the one who, from May to November, gets invited ...
Elizabeth Holmes isn’t fooling anyone. Well, almost anyone. The convicted fraudster and founder of the defunct medical start-up Theranos, is ...
Emergency responses—being, well, emergency responses—aren’t designed to last forever, and this morning, the World Health Organization declared the one that’s ...
