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If someone told you that there was a pill with no side effects and strong evidence showing that it helps…
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How bad are antibiotics for your digestion and gut health, really? Here’s the answer: Worse than you may have ever…
Amazing things happen when people with dementia have the freedom to do things they enjoy, in familiar environments, surrounded by…