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Reversibly paralyzing and heavily sedating hospitalized patients with severe breathing problems do not improve outcomes in most cases, according to…
Growth in life expectancy in Australia slows
After 20 years of rapid increases in life expectancy at birth, the rate of growth in Australia is now falling…
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Coffee drinkers know that coffee helps keep the bowels moving, but researchers in Texas are trying to find out exactly…
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