Smoking cessation may reduce risk of rheumatoid arthritis
Smoking is an important risk factor for developing the most common form of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other inflammatory diseases, […]
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Study finds increase in calls to US Poison Control Centers for kratom exposure: Researchers push for FDA regulation and warn consumers about the dangers associated with its use
Human enhancement: Is it good for society?
What can worms tell us about human aging?
How a golf swing can lead to early lumbar degeneration
Cooking chemistry minus heat equals new non-toxic adhesive
Genetically modified food opponents know less than they think, research finds
IPCC to take greater account of carbon storage by agroforestry systems
The origins of asymmetry: A protein that makes you do the twist
View of the retina in unprecedented detail: Technique enables direct imaging of neural tissue; could lead to earlier detection of diseases affecting eye tissue