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As eventful as 2024 has been regarding the law and bioethics of scientific matters, 2025 promises to be even more “exciting,” ...

This week, despite the holiday cheer, I have been drawn to true crime – perhaps to avoid navigating the politics of family ...

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The latest CDC and FDA data shows that youth e-cigarette use (vaping) continues to decline. Oddly, leading anti-nicotine ...

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As global life expectancy rises, so too does the number of years people spend burdened by chronic disease. Modern medicine ...