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Does anyone remember the movie Osmosis Jones? The live-action/animated-hybrid film came out in 2001, and the soundtrack features a song called “Cool, Daddy Cool,” where Kid Rock sings about liking ...

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The number of people living with some form of dementia is expected to double in the next 25 years, and while for some it's in their genes, for others, the disease may be influenced by lifestyle.

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Thyroid problems are one of the most common endocrine diseases in India, but they are not well integrated into regular public health screenings. According to studies published in the Indian Journal of ...

In my early 20s, my every-day reality was suffering from a mystery bladder condition no doctor seemed able to diagnose, let alone cure, writes SULA WINDGASSEN.