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The truth about the internet’s favorite stress hormone
By Dani Blum Maybe you can’t sleep. Or you sleep too much. Maybe you keep breaking out, or getting sick. Perhaps your stomach bloats,...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- 4 days ago
- 4 min
Report of Wuhan market samples found COVID and animal mixtures
By Benjamin Mueller On Jan. 12, 2020, Chinese investigators combing a market for clues about the outbreak of a mysterious new illness in...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Mar 22
- 4 min
Aggressive medical care remains common at life’s end
By Paula Span In July, Jennifer O’Brien got the phone call that adult children dread. Her 84-year-old father, who insisted on living...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Mar 21
- 5 min
The origins of the COVID pandemic: What we know and don’t know
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Benjamin Mueller and Carl Zimmer Long after the COVID pandemic emerged from Wuhan, China, the origin of the...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Mar 17
- 6 min
COVID worsened a health crisis among pregnant women
By Roni Caryn Rabin Tammy Cunningham doesn’t remember the birth of her son. She was not quite seven months pregnant when she became...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Mar 16
- 5 min
Is cannabis good or bad for sleep?
By Hannah Seo Q: I take forever to fall asleep and wake frequently throughout the night. I’ve heard cannabis can help — is that true? A:...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Mar 14
- 4 min
Oh, no. Time to worry about norovirus again.
By Dani Blum Cases of norovirus — a common, contagious virus that can induce vomiting and diarrhea — are generally rising across the...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Mar 13
- 5 min
Could the next blockbuster drug be lab-rat free?
By Emily Anthes In 1937, a U.S. drug company introduced a new elixir to treat strep throat — and unwittingly set off a public health...
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