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Offering syphilis screening to patients in the emergency room
Heating up heart disease
Exploring the mental health impact of cancer
Statins as a shield against air pollution
PTSD in communities that have experienced mass violence
A blood test to predict fatty liver
Gratitude could help smokers stop craving cigarettes
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Red flag laws can prevent gun-related suicides
We need better rapid tests for Lassa fever
Access to health care makes a difference in life expectancy for teens with HIV
An injection can help people with food allergies
Ozone as flu fighter
Monitoring health better, by snail mail
Housing insecurity has physical effects over time
Every organ responds to exercise
Dengue goes to Florida
A new way to tackle environmental injustice
Communities of color may have higher exposure to unsafe drinking water
Black women are murdered far more frequently than White women
Major USAID contractor failed to improve supply chain for health care products
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