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Microplastics are everywhere, and the numbers keep rising. Why? The obvious answer is that there are more of them — but that ...
We are living through a paradox in modern medicine: widespread pain, yet shrinking access to the most effective relief. As policymakers restrict certain treatments, millions of patients are ...
We live in a nation of needless pain, where tens of millions suffer daily despite the existence of effective treatments. Yet ...
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A group of (mostly NIH) scientists just published a Nature paper on a drug called DFNZ—a highly potent nitazene opioid that, at least in mice, appears to avoid many of the liabilities of traditional ...
Life expectancy has long symbolized human progress, but what happens when that progress slows down or even reverses? Despite ...
Nuclear power: it's safe, sustainable and reliable—arguably the best energy source humanity has ever developed. Yet most ...
Given that the evidence of glyphosate being a health concern for humans ranges from scant for occupational exposure to none ...
Should men dab their peenies after peeing? It's going crazy on Instagram, so ACSH better cover it. Good thing it's April Fool ...