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Do Not Eat Pawpaws
Pawpaw fruits, like soursop, guanabana, sweetsop, sugar apple, cherimoya, and custard apple, contain neurotoxins that may cause a neurodegenerative disease.
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Flashback Friday: Should Women Get Mammograms Starting at Age 40?
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Flashback Friday: Chocolate and Stroke Risk
Dark chocolate is pitted against milk chocolate in a test of artery function.
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Do Vitamin B12 Supplements Cause Acne?
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Flashback Friday: Would Taxing Unhealthy Foods Improve Public Health?
Increasing the cost of cigarettes through tobacco taxes is one of the most effective ways...
How to Reverse Heart Failure with Diet
An entire issue of a cardiology journal dedicated to plant-based nutrition explores the role an...
