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Explaining the End

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Explaining the End

February 25, 2017

"Perhaps the trick to understanding suicide, and death alike, is that we need not know all the answers."

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Marathon Pharmaceuticals Pauses Commercialization of $89,000 Drug

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Marathon Pharmaceuticals Pauses Commercialization of $89,000 Drug

February 24, 2017

"Even following price reductions, Marathon’s drug is a 4,400 percent markup."

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Roller Coaster

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Roller Coaster

February 23, 2017

"These moments of experience are meant to show how much of a roller coaster disease and illness have been.

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Dear PCOS

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Dear PCOS

February 22, 2017

"There is no rush to live for the next moment when I am already in a good one.

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You get to Choose Whether It Takes Your Agency

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You get to Choose Whether It Takes Your Agency

February 20, 2017

"Flood, an emphatic and enthusiastic speaker, shared his journey: his life without and with cancer.

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Thyroid Disease: A Silent Affliction

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Thyroid Disease: A Silent Affliction

February 19, 2017

"These diseases remain silent- unnoticed by the public eye and untouched by researchers."

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WHO Estimates Ebola Vaccine Available by 2018

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WHO Estimates Ebola Vaccine Available by 2018

February 19, 2017

"Highly effective Ebola vaccination could be available soon."

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USDA Removes Animal Welfare Records from Website

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USDA Removes Animal Welfare Records from Website

February 18, 2017

"Animal rights advocates are concerned the change will lead to more abuse."

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Take in the Good with the Bad: Syrian Refugees and Their Stories

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Take in the Good with the Bad: Syrian Refugees and Their Stories

February 17, 2017

"You must take in the good with the bad - otherwise you risk losing yourself”

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Cancer & Comedy: A Journey of Survival and Self-Discovery

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Cancer & Comedy: A Journey of Survival and Self-Discovery

February 17, 2017

"Harvest positivity and hold onto hope with humor."

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A Conversation About Sex

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A Conversation About Sex

February 16, 2017

"A conversation concerning sex is about more than sex"

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New Form of Male Contraception Shown to be Effective in Monkeys

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New Form of Male Contraception Shown to be Effective in Monkeys

February 15, 2017

"Researchers hope Vasagel will widen men's options"

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Doctors Without Borders Turns Down Donation of One Million Vaccines

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Doctors Without Borders Turns Down Donation of One Million Vaccines

February 13, 2017

Doctors Without Borders takes calculated stand against high drug prices

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 We Need Everyday Ethics Back in the Hospital

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We Need Everyday Ethics Back in the Hospital

February 11, 2017

"Nurses feel a 'sense of powerlessness' when dealing with patients over ethical issues"

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CDC to be Granted Increased Authority in Quarantining

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CDC to be Granted Increased Authority in Quarantining

February 10, 2017

"The adjustments have provoked unease over the possible threat to individuals’ rights

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The Ever Changing Face of Disability

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The Ever Changing Face of Disability

February 10, 2017

"As technology and medicine advance, so do the roles of those who are disabled in society"

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Japanese Scientists Face a Crossroads

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Japanese Scientists Face a Crossroads

February 9, 2017

"Scientists overlooked the ethical consequences of their discoveries."

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Triclosan banned in Consumer Hand Soaps

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Triclosan banned in Consumer Hand Soaps

February 8, 2017

"Companies have failed to provide adequate data."

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Researchers Use Pig Embryos to Grow Organs with Human Stem Cells

Researchers Use Pig Embryos to Grow Organs with Human Stem Cells

February 8, 2017

"This technique may eventually be used to grow fully human organs for transplants."

Amateurs

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Amateurs

February 8, 2017

"Shouldn't we be worried?"

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