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The Pharma Drug That Is Bankrupting America

How can Gilead Sciences charge $84,000 for a drug that costs less than $300 to produce?

Aggravating...

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Jane Says: If You Believe in Science, Don’t Go Paleo

The logical basis for the diet of the moment ignores both evolution and anthropology.

Interesting read.

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The Evolution of Diet - National Geographic

Could eating like our ancestors make us healthier?

I haven't read all of this article yet, but it's an interesting read so far!

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Bernie Tiede to appear in court

A Texas man, made infamous by a film depicting the murder for which he was convicted, is due in court on Friday.

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Xtreme Eating Awards: The Deadliest Chain Restaurant Meals in America

From Ranch-covered pizza, to custard-filled French toast, these belt-busting meals won the Center for Science in the Public Interest's annual Xtreme Eating Awards.

Some of these have 3x the amount of calories I eat in one day!!

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Dog Finds A Tiny Kitten, Risks Everything To Save Her

Animal control officers in Anderson, S.C., thought that a barking shih tzu was stuck in a ravine. Turns out, she was there nursing and protecting a tiny abandoned kitten she had found.

So sweet!