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Researchers at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have found that stopping mass drug administration for Lymphatic ...

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New evidence suggests that a disease-causing tapeworm that has been spreading across the United States and Canada has arrived ...

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Scientists believe a popular food might help remove microplastics from the human body, per a new study. Kimchi not only tastes good, but has a major health benefit: ridding the body of nanoplastics, ...

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Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty shares details about a study that ...