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Why Is It Called Legionnaire’s Disease?
The association doesn’t seem to have done the American Legion any harm, but elsewhere, diseases’ names have done as much harm as the diseases themselves.
Tuesday’s Google Doodle Honors Addiction Researcher Herbert Kleber
Tuesday’s Google Doodle celebrates the work of psychiatrist Herbert Kleber, one of the first to treat addiction as a medical problem.
Undiscovered Species Of Medicinal Leech Found Hiding In Plain Sight
It’s not a new miracle cure, but it does have cool spots.
Anti-Vaxxers Are A Very Old Problem
The American anti-vaccine movement is nothing new; it started in 1721, when people took to the streets of Boston to try and stop physician Zabdiel Boylston from inoculating people against smallpox.
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