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Prostate cancer: Brachytherapy linked to long-term risk of secondary malignancies
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How healthy is sugar alcohol?
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PTSD: How is treatment changing?
Over the course of a lifetime, as many as seven in 10 adults in the […]
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Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health
As wildfires become more frequent due to climate change and drier conditions, more of us […]
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Salmonella is sneaky: Watch out
Pop quiz: what is Salmonella? If you’ve ever had a run-in with this bacteria, you […]
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A bird flu primer: What to know and do
A bird flu strain that began circulating in 2020 continues to evolve globally and locally […]
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Sexually transmitted infections: What parents need to be sure their teens know
It’s never easy for parents to talk to their teens about having sex. Many parents […]
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What is cognitive behavioral therapy?
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) teaches people to challenge negative thought patterns and turn less often […]
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The cicadas are here: How’s your appetite?
You’ve probably heard the news: Cicadas are coming. Or — wait — they’re already here. […]
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Life can be challenging: Build your own resilience plan
Nantucket, a beautiful, 14-mile-long island off the coast of Massachusetts, has a 40-point resiliency plan […]