Chris Iliades, MD, is a retired surgeon and regular contributor to Bottom Line Health.
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There was a time, as many of us will remember, when we were told that moderate drinking—one drink per day…
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There was a time in the evolution of humans when a powerful sense of smell was an important survival skill.…
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The daily fear of COVID is history for most of us, but for some the agony lingers. A regular bout…