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Controversy Erupts Over Drug Beneficial to Horses, Deadly to Humans

A drug that has been beneficial to horses for decades is now at the center of a controversy. The drug,…

Red Cross Raises Concerns Over Detainee Health at Guantánamo Bay

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has expressed concerns about the health of detainees at the Guantanamo Bay…

Sacklers’ Donations to Opioid Policy Advisers Raise Ethical Concerns

In recent years, the Sackler family, the wealthy and influential owners of Purdue Pharma, have come under fire for their…

Hidden Hand of Chinese Censorship in Shaping the Covid-19 Narrative

In the midst of the global Covid-19 pandemic, there has been much debate and speculation surrounding the origins of the…

Kaiser Permanente and Geisinger Announce Merger Agreement

In a move that could shake up the healthcare industry, Kaiser Permanente and Geisinger Health System announced on Monday that…

Unlocking the Mysteries of Mammal DNA From Alpacas to Yaks

For years, scientists have been studying the DNA of mammals, trying to unlock the secrets of their evolution and diversity.…

More Transgender Restrictions Proposed

In recent weeks, conservative states across the country have proposed a wave of new transgender restrictions, further escalating the ongoing…

Why Too Many Older Men Are Still Tested for Prostate Cancer

As men age, their risk for developing prostate cancer increases. In response, doctors and medical organizations have recommended routine prostate-specific…

W.H.O. Lifts Global Health Emergency Designation for Covid

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that it is lifting the global health emergency designation for COVID-19. The move…

Inside the World of Top Dog Judges What It Takes to Succeed

  Dog shows are a global phenomenon, with breeders, handlers, and enthusiasts competing to showcase their best purebred canines. At…