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The HPV vaccine Gardasil was granted European license in February 2006,1 followed by U.S. Food and Drug...
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The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C....
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According to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission,1 the medical device industry has developed and sold an...
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Processed food is the antithesis of a healthy diet for a number of different reasons, the addition of unregulated...
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In 2018, He Jiankui, a Chinese scientist, claimed to have created the world’s first gene-edited babies. He...
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Per- and polyfluoroalykyl substances1,2 (PFAS) are widely used chemicals that make products water-, oil-, grease-...
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Despite their tiny size, mosquitoes have been called the world’s most dangerous creature because they...
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