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Carissa Wong

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Does eating meat really raise your risk of type 2 diabetes?

Red meat may be best enjoyed in moderationAnton Vierietin/Getty Images In the…

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Why is mpox a global emergency again so soon after the last one?

Transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (green) found within cells (blue)NIAID…

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Is youth mental health really worse today than it was decades ago?

Young people's mental health is declining, statistics suggest, but some have questioned…

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Covid variant JN.1 may have become dominant due to just one mutation

JN.1 spread widely despite many people being vaccinated and having previous covid-19…

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Keto diet helps with weight loss but also raises cholesterol levels

Keto diets involve getting most of your calories from fatShutterstock/George Dolgikh Eating…

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