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Black people get sicker because of stereotypes taught in medical schools. Anne Fausto-Sterling · Editors' Picks, Health, Race, U.S..
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The intersection of poetry and science is at the heart of artist fields harrington's work, a practice that began to fortify after he began levitating.
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La spirométrie joue un rôle important dans le diagnostic et le suivi des maladies respiratoires. On considère qu'elle est l'examen effectué...
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Lundy Braun's “Breathing Race into the Machine” traces the peculiar history of how 19th century research on lung capacity laid the...
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On World C.O.P.D. Day, learn about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, its symptoms, and how it can be prevented and treated with our help.
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Lung Health Awareness Month is observed annually in May in Australia. It's a national campaign by Lung Foundation Australia to raise awareness of the...
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