Enlarge this image Tang Yau Hoong/Ikon Images/Getty Images Tang Yau Hoong/Ikon Images/Getty Images Vicki Bartholomew started a support group for wives who…
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Don’t Touch! A Scientist’s Advice For Spotting Poison Ivy Before It Ruins Your Summer
by Blake Farmer June 8, 2018Enlarge this image Microbiologist John Jelesko has learned not to take any chances when he touches poison ivy. Courtesy of John Jelesko…
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Enlarge this image While Baby Duke Brothers stayed in the NICU, his parents could watch over him via web cam. Blake Farmer/WPLN…
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Drug Test Spurs Frank Talk Between Hypertension Patients And Doctors
by Blake Farmer April 16, 2018Enlarge this image Research shows many patients skip the blood pressure medicine they’ve been prescribed, but don’t confess that to their doctors.…
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Enlarge this image Veterans in Murfreesboro, Tenn., enjoy a wheelchair tai chi class; other alternative health programs now commonly offered at VA…
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Doctors at some of the largest U.S. hospital chains admit they went overboard with opioids to make people as pain-free as possible,…
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Hospitals Brace Patients For Pain To Reduce Risk Of Opioid Addiction
by Blake Farmer January 9, 2018Enlarge this image Michelle Leavy surrounded by her three sons. She became addicted to opioids when she was discharged from the hospital…