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In the U.S., there are three specialists to every primary care doctor, says David Nash, MD. What are the impacts of fewer people doing more work?

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The Bee Gees classic has been part of CPR cadence training for decades, but Gen Z wanted a new tune: How does “Please Please Please” by Sabrina Carpenter sound?

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Zinc is a trace mineral, which means you only need a very small amount of it daily. You can get this essential nutrient by eating a balanced diet, but sometimes you may need to take a zinc supplement.

Two counties in the Kansas City area continue to grapple with what is now a yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis.