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Why Does Yaz Get a Pass?
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I don’t know much about plumbing, I’ll admit it. I‘m not afraid to use a plunger, or take the lid off the
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Cymbalta: A Neurological Damage Machine
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Diet Induced Pseudo-Hypoxia and Hypertension
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From Athlete to Barely FunctioningIn 2016, I walked into the doctor’s office to be looked at for a stomach bug. I
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Statins: Who Needs Them?
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I was asked by several people to write about statins. There is much confusing information about what they are, what they can
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