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Daniel Zender / The Atlantic The Rogue Theory That Gravity Causes IBS
Our bodies are constantly coping with the force. What if that ability can somehow go haywire?
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Darron Cummings / AP How a Small Town Became the Capital of HIV in America
Rampant drug use in Austin, Indiana—coupled with unemployment and poor living conditions—brought on a public-health crisis that some are calling a “syndemic.”
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Giving Prisoners Addictive Drugs: Sometimes a Good Idea
Methadone can help opiate-addicted inmates recover, and many countries have embraced it. But the U.S. hasn't.
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Why We Need to Stop Treating HIV Victims Like Criminals
Laws that make exposing someone to HIV a criminal act are designed to keep the virus at bay. But they don't.
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Where the Next Great Cancer Drug Might Be Coming From
"Phase 0" drug trials could cut R & D costs by hundreds of millions of dollars. So why isn't Big Pharma interested?
