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[ad_1] Researchers have announced that a natural product has been shown to reduce the level of damaged cells in the human body caused by aging. The product, called Fisetin, is described as a …
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[ad_1] Several clinical and social factors have contributed to the higher rates of hypertension among black American adults, but key among them is the “Southern diet,” a prospective cohort study found. Such …
Read More »How I’m Handling Pinktober This Year
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Read More »Man Chugs Erectile Dysfunction Drug, Ends Up With Permanently Red-Tinted Vision
[ad_1] A bottle of sildenafil citrate.Photo: Richard Drew (AP) One man’s experience with a common erectile dysfunction drug turned out to be a lot more eye-opening than he expected. According to his …
Read More »FDA made surprise visit to Juul as CDC finds vape maker dominates market
[ad_1] Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Juul has come to dominate the e-cigarette market with its slick …
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