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A newly released study from Duke University's Pontzer Lab, housed in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology in Trinity ...

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Amanda McGrosky, an assistant professor of biology at Elon, is the co-lead investigator on research that looked at the body’s ...

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Southern Aroostook EMS is advancing patient care with the introduction of a new bariatric ambulance—specially equipped to ...

Finding rising mortality, chronic illness and other challenges, a comprehensive new study shows U.S. children and teens ...