The heart monitor should not be considered a medical device and reflects wider problems with health screens.

Outlaw biker clubs have had a wild ride. While once considered no more than a public nuisance, these groups have grown more organized over the past few decades. With that increased organization has come ever greater power and influence. Some have even grown so powerful that they’ve not only expanded their illegal activities across multiple […]
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Extracting and purifying DNA is routine now, but the results are not particularly aesthetic.

Dissociative identity disorder can affect someone who has experienced a trauma in some way. As a coping mechanism to deal with the trauma, the person’s mind creates different personalities. This disorder is very interesting, and there have been many movies and television shows made around the subject. Even though some of us are familiar with […]
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A highly unusual response to my article on insurance obstacles to obtaining powerful new cholesterol-lowering drugs came from the very top: the leaders of one of the two companies making the drugs.

Industry representatives, who were barred from the negotiations, ultimately failed to get delegates to designate a special exemption for new products.

Although it might be exhilarating to witness life thousands of years ago through a time machine, surely no one would ever want to do much more than visit. The ancient world was a rough and unforgiving playing field, especially if you were a kid or anything but wealthy. Ancient China was no exception. Unless you […]
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Imagine being so sensitive that a single tweet from a man whose father’s severed head you held up as a ‘joke’ could cause you to meltdown and write a pathetic and crazy long thread on Twitter.
Ok, maybe don’t imagine that, because then you’d be Kathy Griffin and nobody wants that.
This is a seriously long and truly pathetic thread … eat your Wheaties before reading the whole thing…

Maybe you are one of the lucky ones who has set your eyes on the world’s largest ball of twine, located in Kansas. Maybe you’ve even seen aliens on the highway as you’ve passed through Roswell, New Mexico, at night. Could it be that you can even brag to your friends about attending the world’s […]
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A standard aspirin did not lower ovarian cancer risk.