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Andrew Zimmern: Why it’s okay to eat seafood right off a Croatian beach
“Bizarre Foods” host Andrew Zimmern has racked up more than a few airline miles in his day. The Travel Channel…
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FDA approves breakthrough cholesterol drug for high-risk patients
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a first-of-a-kind drug that lowers artery-clogging cholesterol more than older drugs that…
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Can tick-removal tools top tweezers?
The Ache: Tick bites, common in summer, can transmit pathogens for more than a dozen illnesses, from Lyme disease to…
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Report ranks nation’s best hospitals by region, specialty
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Massachusetts General Hospital, the Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital and UCLA Medical Center…
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Ebola burial teams seek bribes in Sierra Leone, health official says
Ebola burial teams in Sierra Leone are extorting money from families of the bereaved to give the dead safe burials,…
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Researchers testing deep brain stimulation therapy for stroke recovery
Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic are testing whether electrical stimulation of the brain helps improve the effectiveness of physical rehabilitation…
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If you feel like a human scream jolts the deep recesses of your brain, there’s a good reason for it.…
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Romanian music fest gives free tickets in exchange for blood
Romania is tapping into the Dracula legend, offering concert-goers free tickets in exchange for their blood. The campaign is part…
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Where to find the lowest-priced beer in the world
The folks over at GoEuro really know how to relate cost of living and traveling in terms we can relate…
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