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The Dieting Myth That Just Won’t Die
Back in the early 1970s, psychologists at Northwestern University performed an experiment that, on the surface, looked like a child’s fantasy. The researchers gathered 45 college women and asked some…
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Lawsuit Aims to Reverse Firings at Internal Oversight Offices Within D.H.S.
An assortment of advocacy groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday aimed at stopping the Department…
Even The Fox News Poll Has Turned On Trump
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ICE Cancels $3.8 Billion Contract for Immigrant Tent Detention Camp at Fort Bliss — ProPublica
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CNN Political Briefing – Podcast on CNN Audio
Are We Headed for a Constitutional Crisis? CNN Political Briefing Judicial showdowns over a pair…
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Medicaid Expansions Save Lives, Study Finds
As Congress eyes sweeping cuts to Medicaid, the health care program for low-income adults that serves about 20% of people…
Trump Has Called for More Babies but Dismissed Fertility Experts
Every year, tens of thousands of young women opt to freeze their eggs, an expensive and sometimes painful procedure. As…
Now’s Not the Time to Eat Bagged Lettuce
When you think of food poisoning, perhaps what first comes to mind is undercooked chicken, spoiled milk, or oysters. Personally,…
10 Questions to Ask Your Parents While You Still Can
One of the “greatest heartbreaks” Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider hears from her patients is that many wish they'd asked their parents…
Genetic Study Retraces Covid’s Origins in Bats
In the early 2000s, a coronavirus infecting bats jumped into raccoon dogs and other wild mammals in southwestern China. Some…
Philip Sunshine, 94, Dies; Physician Who Pioneered Treatment of Premature Babies
Philip Sunshine, a Stanford University physician who played an important role in establishing neonatology as a medical specialty, revolutionizing the…
The NIH’s New Cronyism – The Atlantic
Matthew J. Memoli has had an exceptionally good year.At the beginning of January, Memoli was a relatively little-known flu researcher…
Cutting Europe’s Emissions Could Prevent Thousands of Deaths
From vehicle exhaust to manufacturing plumes, nearly every person in the world breathes in unhealthy air on a daily basis.…