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Can airplane turbulence really kill you? Aircraft propulsion expert weighs in on Singapore Airlines death

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by Tanner Stening
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Do you know where your burger comes from? Memorial Day cookout attendees unaware, food safety expert says

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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What are the risks involved with donating a kidney? A transplant expert explains why pig organs may be the only option for some

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by Cesareo Contreras
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Ticks carry more than Lyme disease. Here’s what you need to know about babesiosis and Powassan

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Yoga shows ‘most improvement’ in restoring brain health in long-term cancer survivors, Northeastern researcher says

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Can pickleball, tennis and other racquet sports really help you live longer?

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by Tanner Stening
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Panera Bread is phasing out its ‘Charged Lemonade’ drinks. Why consuming too much caffeine can be dangerous

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by Erin Kayata
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RFK Jr. says a parasite ate part of his brain. Do parasites actually ‘eat’ human tissue? And how do they end up in the brain?

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by Tanner Stening
An electron microscope image that shows a human T cell, in blue, under attack by HIV, in yellow, the virus that causes AIDS.

What are vampire facials? Do they work? And what went wrong in the procedures linked to HIV?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert

Who is at risk? What to know about Hormel’s recall of Planters peanuts and mixed nuts due to possible contamination with deadly listeria

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Should you be worried about the bird flu outbreak? Food safety expert explains the dangers of consuming raw milk

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by Erin Kayata
A vial of AstraZeneca vaccine with a syringe in it.

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and blood clots — what you need to know

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by Tanner Stening