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Alcohol causes cancer, yet there are no health warnings. South Africans deserve clear warning labels that could save lives.

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Once revered as a great humanitarian, Truby King has recently been characterised as a eugenicist. Seeing him in the context ...

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Wisconsin is one of two states in the U.S. that have not taken the federal government’s postpartum Medicaid expansion.

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Sen. Bill Cassidy said Sunday he is working closely with President Donald Trump on a proposal to steer billions of dollars in ...