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Category Archives: Health
The poop on “fecal microbiota transplantation”
It’s disgusting, but for some, it works.
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25 myths about the flu vaccine debunked
Setting the record straight on the flu vaccine
by Tara Haelle
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Leave no vagina behind
Painful intercourse after menopause has solutions
by Tara Haelle
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Two moms talk about pertussis
As told to Maryn McKenna.
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The secret ingredient in breast milk
The surprising hitchhikers that we pass to our babies
By Beth Skwarecki
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How close is a malaria vaccine?
Malaria hits pregnant women and children especially hard.
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Back-to-school fact check: Head lice
What you’ve heard about treatment is probably wrong.
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Smoke signals cancer’s edges in surgery
Smoke from cauterized tissues can ID tumor margins
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