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Do tattoos cause lymphoma?
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Testosterone-blocking drugs boost heart disease risk when given in combination
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Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help
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How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
Trees enhance life in a multitude of ways. They combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gases in the...