Drugs

Scientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human blood

Science

Scientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human blood

Scientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human blood

How drugs like Wegovy might affect kids in the long term

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How drugs like Wegovy might affect kids in the long term

How drugs like Wegovy might affect kids in the long term

Painkillers don’t work as well for women. Here’s why.

Science

Painkillers don’t work as well for women. Here’s why.

Painkillers don’t work as well for women. Here’s why.

Your brain ‘washes’ itself at night. Sleep aids may get in the way.

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Your brain ‘washes’ itself at night. Sleep aids may get in the way.

Your brain ‘washes’ itself at night. Sleep aids may get in the way.

Can your cholesterol drop too low?

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Can your cholesterol drop too low?

Can your cholesterol drop too low?

Can this ‘anti-aging’ drug live up to the hype?

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Can this ‘anti-aging’ drug live up to the hype?

Can this ‘anti-aging’ drug live up to the hype?

Ozempic has a surprising side effect: Drinking less alcohol

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Ozempic has a surprising side effect: Drinking less alcohol

Ozempic has a surprising side effect: Drinking less alcohol

The spice in ‘Dune’ is more real than you think

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The spice in ‘Dune’ is more real than you think

The spice in ‘Dune’ is more real than you think

The strange syndrome caused by regular cannabis use

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The strange syndrome caused by regular cannabis use

The strange syndrome caused by regular cannabis use

UTIs are rising fast—and the cause could be in your refrigerator

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UTIs are rising fast—and the cause could be in your refrigerator

UTIs are rising fast—and the cause could be in your refrigerator

Indica vs. sativa: Science suggests there’s no real difference

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Indica vs. sativa: Science suggests there’s no real difference

Indica vs. sativa: Science suggests there’s no real difference

The wild ways animals get buzzed on nature

Animals

The wild ways animals get buzzed on nature

The wild ways animals get buzzed on nature

Sharks found with cocaine in their systems. How did that happen?

Animals

Sharks found with cocaine in their systems. How did that happen?

Sharks found with cocaine in their systems. How did that happen?

Some antibiotics are no longer as effective

Science

Some antibiotics are no longer as effective

Some antibiotics are no longer as effective

What is kratom? The risks and benefits of the herbal product

Science

What is kratom? The risks and benefits of the herbal product

What is kratom? The risks and benefits of the herbal product

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