Here we are two weeks post-Hurricane Sandy – but in many places, it looks to me like the hurricane hit…
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Dr. Manny: Treatment Crucial in Radiation Exposure
Reports have surfaced from Japan that dozens of residents are being treated for radiation poisoning in the aftermath of the…
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Synthetic Drugs Show Deadly Side Effects
Three Texas teenagers suffered heart attacks after smoking an illegal brand of synthetic weed known as K2. While doctors said…
Read MoreAnatomy of a ‘Long Island Serial Killer’
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the past few days, it’s that nothing incites public fascination as much as…
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Dr. Manny: Dissolving female condoms raise some concerns
Researchers from the University of Washington have come up with a method for creating dissolving female condoms, which can prevent…
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Montezuma’s Revenge Takes Over America
Can anyone tell me with a degree of certainty how many Americans get sick each year from food poisoning? According…
Read MoreKate Middleton’s Pregnancy Plan
I, like many other Americans, want to congratulate Kate Middleton and Prince William on their marriage. As a person who…
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How to protect yourself from deadly brain-eating amoeba
One of this summer’s biggest health stories reads like something out of a science fiction novel: A brain-eating amoeba that…
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