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In a spine-tingling bit of fictional horror, a pair of X-ray technicians discover that their patient has no skeleton — and secrets even scarier, too.
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By Noor Al-Sibai

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed into cardiac arrest during Monday Night Football. According to some reports, the league wanted to play on.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Jeremy Renner in “Critical But Stable Condition” Following Gruesome Accident
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By Noor Al-Sibai

A form of cosmetic surgery called buccal fat removal that's lighting up social media will give you those sexy, sunken cheeks, but at a troubling cost.
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By Frank Landymore

New Zealand's parliament has passed new legislation, prohibiting the sale of cigarettes or tobacco products to anybody born after 2008.
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By Victor Tangermann

A team of bioengineers have created a "vagina on a chip" made from donated vaginal cells to mimic key features of the vaginal microbiome, The New York Times reports.
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By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers may have finally figured out why people are far more likely to get colds and the flu when temperatures drop during the winter.
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By Victor Tangermann

Stanford University is circling the wagons around its president after student journalists uncovered serious allegations of scientific misconduct.
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By Noor Al-Sibai

Brian "Liver King" Johnson, a caveman bodybuilder who has risen to fame online for eating raw animal liver on Instagram, has been accused of using steroids.
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By Victor Tangermann

Scientists in China claim to have genetically modified tobacco plants to be able to produce cocaine — but don't get too excited just yet, kids.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A couple in Portland recently welcomed their twin son and daughter that were born from donated embryos that were frozen 30 years ago in 1992. 
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By Noor Al-Sibai

Ozempic, the viral TikTok weight loss drug, is so popular that its creator has declared a shortage — wreaking havoc on the lives of actual diabetics.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Jay Weinberg, the drummer of Slipknot, one of the biggest metal bands in the world, cautions his fans to wear earplugs to shows to protecting their hearing.
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By Frank Landymore

You go to the gym, you pick things up. But maybe, as the second half of the famous quote goes, the focus should really be on putting them down.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NeuroRestore scientists say they've identified the crucial neurons that are essential in helping a patient with paralysis recover their ability to walk.
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By Frank Landymore

Surgery had to quickly be performed to remove an unexploded shell lodged in a Russian soldier's chest with no guarantee it wouldn't detonate at any moment.
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By Frank Landymore

A Wisconsin hospice nurse and taxidermist is facing jail time after allegedly cutting off a dying 62-year-old man's frostbitten foot without permission.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Ex-child star and pop singer Aaron Carter was only 34 when he died last weekend — and now, newly-released details suggest that he may have overdosed. 
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By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of researchers in the UK have injected lab-grown blood into humans for the first time, the BBC reports, a potentially game-changing technology.
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By Victor Tangermann

Videos show what appear to be workers at Foxconn's plant in China jumping a fence to reportedly escape the country's strict zero-COVID policies.
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By Victor Tangermann

Turning back the clock on aging may be attainable via a controversial method known as "reprogramming." But other experts in the field are skeptical.
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By Frank Landymore

Single life can be amazing — and scientists may have just discovered exactly why that is. Spoiler alert? It has a lot to do with you-time.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Israeli biotech company BioHarvest claims to have grown a powerful THC substance inside a bioreactor that is 12 times more potent.
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By Victor Tangermann

In the next year, Pfizer plans to nearly quadruple the per-dose price of their COVID-19 vaccine, jacking costs from $20 to $30 per shot to $110 to $130.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

On Tuesday, the feds took their first legal action against six e-cigarette companies, all of which have been accused of selling vaping products illegally.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Back in 2009, pro-life absolutist Herschel Walker allegedly paid for his girlfriend to get an abortion — even though he backs "no exception" abortion bans.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

You might want to set aside your lunch if you're going to watch this video of nearly two dozen crusty contact lenses being extracted from an eye.
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By Frank Landymore

Researchers have discovered that bacteria and fungi can join forces to form assemblages of "superorganisms" that can "walk" across your teeth.
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By Frank Landymore

According to the NYT, Elon Musk likes to pass around a chart, which explains why MDMA and magic mushrooms are a healthier choice than alcohol.
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By Victor Tangermann

A 14-year-old girl in Arizona was recently denied a refill of the autoimmune disease-managing drug methotrexate, even though she wasn't pregnant.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A federal court has revived a lawsuit against Walmart and CVS for allegedly passing off long-discredited homeopathic treatments as actual, proven medicine. 
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By Noor Al-Sibai

Live experimentation, some of it allegedly inhumane, on 1,027 animals reportedly led to the deaths of 329 dogs, 31 pigs, and 661 rabbits and rodents.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

STI rates in the US are alarming high, and top public health experts are sounding the alarms — but what, exactly, is the answer here?
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A social media trend where people cook chicken that's been marinated in NyQuil has caused the FDA to step in and say "stop."
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By Frank Landymore

For President Biden to so carelessly contradict his own administration's messaging is as confusing to the American people as it is dangerous.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

This isn't a sympathy case for Harvey Weinstein. Bad guy. But his dental ordeal and the pleas he's made for proper care are emblematic of a bigger issue.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Famous French director Jean-Luc Godard decided to end his life this week via the controversial, yet legal, option of assisted suicide in Switzerland.
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By Noor Al-Sibai

Peter Thiel, billionaire entrepreneur and top campaign donor has decided to back a "femtech" app called 28, created by the divisive Evie Magazine.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Using gene modification techniques, a team of researchers have come up with a new promising way to treat balding, a condition experienced by millions.
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By Victor Tangermann

It's official: Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has passed away at the age of 96. And we have no idea why.
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By Victor Tangermann

According to officials at Buckingham Palace, Queen Elizabeth II, the second longest reigning monarch in history, is not doing well.
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By Victor Tangermann

In a resurfaced audio clip, television personality and Pennsylvania senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz says that thinks that some incest is fine, actually.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

According to a report from Vice, many Americans are turning to illegal, unregulated online pharmacies in order to access birth control and contraception.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Drought-stricken California soil has, over the course of several years, been slowly releasing a meningitis-causing fungus into the air.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The American Heart Association released a new report that details early symptoms of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases.
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By Lonnie Lee Hood

The Pennsylvania vegetable wars between Dr. Oz and John Fetterman have reached a crescendo — but was what the Oz campaign said about Fetterman's stoke true?
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A Louisiana woman has been denied abortion access, despite the fact that the fetus, diagnosed with acrania, has no skull and will die shortly after birth.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Tired of COVID-19 precautions? So is the CDC, apparently. The new guidelines were just released, and they're shockingly lenient.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Disease experts are worrying that the next pandemic could be caused by fungi, National Geographic reports, a terrifying possibility.
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By Victor Tangermann

Facebook provided Nebraska police with private data that led to the arrest and prosecution of a teenage girl who underwent an at-home abortion.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The decision comes from the Department of Health and Human Services, nearly three months after monkeypox's first detected case on US soil.
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By Frank Landymore

A team of researchers using "OrganEx" technology were able to stave off cell death and partially restart the organ functions of dead pigs.
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By Frank Landymore

A superhero 12-year-old begged West Virginia lawmakers to think about her young life as they moved to pass an abortion-criminalizing bill.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In light of the confirmed New York case of — checks notes — POLIO, here are all of the trending contagions to watch out for this summer.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Florida authorities say the Giant African Land Snail carries rat lungworm, a deadly parasite that causes meningitis. Around 2,000 snails have been found.
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By Lonnie Lee Hood

According to a White House statement, president Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing "very mild symptoms."
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By Victor Tangermann

The families of fallen Israeli soldiers are having the dead's sperm harvested, with the hope of that it will one day be used to father a child.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

"Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke has spoken out about surviving two separate brain aneurysms while filming the epic HBO series in 2011 and 2013.
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By Victor Tangermann

All those videos of cops having so-called "seizures" after touching small amounts of fentanyl-laced drugs may be more psychological than anything else.
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By Noor Al-Sibai

Some things last forever. Some things, like President Biden's no-handshake policy for his ongoing Israel visit, last, like, five minutes.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A team of surgeons at NYU Langone successfully transplanted genetically engineered pig hearts into two patients who were recently declared deceased from brain death.
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By Frank Landymore

Ex-President and extremely sore loser Donald Trump had some interesting words to say — or well, not say — about the COVID-19 vaccine.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Floating Abortion Clinic Proposed in Gulf of Mexico to Circumvent Bans
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By Noor Al-Sibai

WHO “Concerned” Over Skyrocketing Monkeypox Cases
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By Victor Tangermann