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Researchers identified more than 200 cases of “nightmare” bacteria with new or rare antibiotic-resistance genes in the U.S. By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Superbugs so powerful
The Role of Physical Therapy in Integrative Healthcare
By Marcia Spoto PT, DC, OCS Integrative health can be considered simply as the combination of traditional and alternative healthcare approaches in addressing the
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For new president of Monroe County Medical Society, one of the challenges is to retain and attract new physicians to the area By Chris
The Stupid Cancer App
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Right to Try: New Law May Help Patients — to a Certain Point
By George W. Chapman Recently signed as law, the Right to Try legislation allows patients with life threatening conditions to “request” medicines that have
Living Alone Can Be Simply Beautiful!
By Gwenn Voelckers One of the beauties (and benefits) of getting older is that I’ve gained enough self-knowledge and confidence to figure out what
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Natural Prevention of Insect-Borne Diseases
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated in May that insect-borne disease increased from 27,000 in 2004 to








