People given the herpes medication valacyclovir actually experienced worse cognitive decline than those given a placebo.
Lactating armpits, deadly burgers, and the world's nosiest parasite are some of this year's most bizzaro medical tales.
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In the spring of 2016, obstetrician Dr. Jesanna Cooper's practice hired a nurse-midwife to deliver babies at Princeton Baptist Medical Center, a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. The nurse-midwife was the center's first in about 20 years.
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Kennedy has previously argued that Lyme is "highly likely to have been a military weapon."
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