New Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease & 4 Facts to Know
Sickle cell disease1 (SCD) is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. In SCD, the red blood cells become hard and sticky and look like a C-shaped farm tool…
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Up your Nose: Rinsing Sinuses With Neti Pots Safe?
Chiang Kai-shek was a Chinese leader who lived to be 87 years old, once said: “My good health is due to a soup made of white doves. It is simply…
Fentanyl: Fueling the Opioid Epidemic
Our nation is in the midst of an unprecedented opioid epidemic. More people died from drug overdoses in 2014 than in any year on record, and the majority of drug…
I’m Catching Hell, and so is Douglas County, MO
Frederick Douglass said: “Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to…