There has been a rise in kidney diseases globally. Recent data from the International Society of Nephrology revealed that more than 850 million people worldwide have some form of kidney disease. This ...

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Dental amalgams, which contain about 50% mercury, have been used for more than 175 years and are valued for their durability and reliability.

From a Tuskegee Study apology to vaccine distrust, Benita Harris spent her career at the CDC battling racial disparity in ...