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[ad_1] RICHMOND, Virginia. It's the year of the mosquito in Virginia. A wetter than average summer (it rained up to 14 inches above normal until 2018) may have caused a slight rise …
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[ad_1] Months in prison did not rid Daryl of his opioid addiction. "Before I left the prison parking lot, I was shooting in the air, getting ready," he said. Daryl has been …
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[ad_1] A new study published by JAMA Internal Medicine found that female victims of sexual assault could be affected all their lives, reports the Los Angeles Times. The study, which was presented …
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[ad_1] Resveratrol is one of the most studied natural substances, mainly for the prophylaxis of cancer. The molecule is found in grapes and red wine. Previous studies conducted in the laboratory and …
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[ad_1] The US Food and Drug Administration today approved an additional application for the 9-valent human recombinant papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, expanding the approved use of the vaccine to women and men aged …
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[ad_1] For more than 30 years, thousands of organizations, charities and individuals have been recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month every month in October to raise funds for breast cancer. research on its …
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[ad_1] According to a study published in the journal The Lancet, intake of lorcaserin (a weight-loss drug) can help decrease risk for diabetes, induce diabetes remission as well as reduce the risk …
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[ad_1] Scientists say they have developed a new DNA tool using machine learning to accurately predict the size of people and assess the risk of serious diseases such as heart disease and …
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