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Over the years, I’ve often likened alternative medicine to a religion —or even a cult. Basically, it requires belief in a set of precepts t...

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Guest Blog by Festival X-STEM Speaker Dr. Joe Schwarcz How do you inspire students toward careers in science, and combat scientific illite...

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Besides yesterday being Mothers’ Day yesterday, I had a lot of grant stuff to do, which means that this one will be a quickie. On Saturday,...

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When it comes to memory, sleep is a Goldilocks issue: both too much and too little aren’t good. Aim for “just right,” says a new report fro...

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Besides yesterday being Mothers’ Day yesterday, I had a lot of grant stuff to do, which means that this one will be a quickie. On Saturday,...

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Besides yesterday being Mothers’ Day yesterday, I had a lot of grant stuff to do, which means that this one will be a quickie. On Saturday,...

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By Joan Ditzion At a recent conference at Boston University, OBOS founders Nancy Miriam Hawley, Paula Doress-Worters, Wendy Sanford, and my...

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Brian Flemming weighed over 600 pounds in 2011. He was heavy as a kid, and remembers his eighth grade gym teacher telling him to stop drink...

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By the fall of 2009, at the start of his junior year of college, John Janetzko weighs about 290 pounds -- the heaviest he has ever been. J...

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When Teena Henson celebrated her 50th birthday in 2011 she weighed 332 pounds. By June 2012, she had lost 100 pounds by working out daily ...

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