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In constant battle with insurers, doctors reach for a cudgel: AI
Dr. Jonathan Tward, a radiation oncologist, in Salt Lake City on July 3, 2024. Tward says he feels that he is often on the losing side of...

The San Juan Daily Star
Jul 22, 20244 min read
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Do you really need sunscreen every day?
By Caroline Hopkins Sunshine seems to make a strong case against daily sunscreen. When we step outside on a clear day, the sun’s...

The San Juan Daily Star
Jul 18, 20243 min read
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Why does humidity make me so miserable?
By Caroline Hopkins Q: Humidity makes me tired, short-tempered and nauseous. Why don’t I feel this way in drier heat? And how can I stay...

The San Juan Daily Star
Jul 17, 20243 min read
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A mammoth first: 52,000-year-old DNA, in 3D
By Siobhan Roberts In 2018 an international team of scientists — from labs in Houston; Copenhagen, Denmark; Barcelona, Spain; and beyond...

The San Juan Daily Star
Jul 17, 20244 min read
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Heat-related emergencies are soaring in the US. Can hospitals keep up?
By Noah Weiland On a recent Friday in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as triple-digit temperatures stretched into the evening, a 69-year-old man...

The San Juan Daily Star
Jul 16, 20244 min read
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Benefits of fish oil for the heart are murky
By Alice Callahan In 1970, two Danish researchers traveled to Greenland to investigate a nutritional paradox: The Inuit people living in...

The San Juan Daily Star
Jul 10, 20245 min read
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Our favorite workouts of 2024, so far
By Erik Vance The sun is out, the days are long and it feels like everyone is outside exercising. Building a fitness habit requires...

The San Juan Daily Star
Jul 9, 20243 min read
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How healthy are avocados?
By Caroline Hopkins Ripe, creamy avocados are great on toast, salads and burgers, or just sprinkled with salt. Plus, they’re healthy —...

The San Juan Daily Star
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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