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Taurine is a popular ingredient found in many energy drinks, like Monster and Red Bull. It's also abundant in our food: the average adult diet provides between 40mg and 400mg of taurine daily. A new ...

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Are the additives in our food quietly conspiring against our health? A new French study dives into the tangled web of food ...

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Ever had a kidney stone? If not, congratulations. You’ve never screamed while trying to pee out microscopic shrapnel. It ...

She never earned a PhD—but she earned a Nobel Prize. Born shortly after World War I, Gertrude Elion revolutionized modern medicine with the invention of lifesaving drugs, from leukemia treatments to ...

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The Secretary of Health and Human Services made headlines by swimming with his family in a sewage-polluted creek in Maryland.