Sunday, December 17, 2017

Secrets And Nightmares Of The Teenage Circumcision Circuit


Secrets And Nightmares Of The Teenage Circumcision Circuit
In South Africa thousands of boys are initiated into manhood each year, but all too often they lose far more than they gain.

December 18, 2017 at 01:29AM
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'The Court System Shouldn't Interrupt the Treatment Process'


'The Court System Shouldn't Interrupt the Treatment Process'
A Massachusetts case illustrates the glaring difference between the medical community's approach to addiction and the laws on the books in the United States.

December 17, 2017 at 07:05PM
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What Counts As Natural Athleticism?


What Counts As Natural Athleticism?
Regulations banning performance-enhancing drugs raise as many questions as they answer.

December 17, 2017 at 07:05PM
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Drug Company Under Fire After Revealing Dengue Vaccine May Harm Some


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Saturday, December 16, 2017

In Opioid Battle, Cherokee Want Their Day in Tribal Court


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Uproar Over Purported Ban at C.D.C. of Words Like ‘Fetus’


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Patients Want Poop Transplants. Here's How to Make Them Safe


Patients Want Poop Transplants. Here's How to Make Them Safe
Fecal transplants care caught in a legal limbo, even as they grow in popularity.

December 16, 2017 at 06:21PM
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