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Bodywork: Time to be concerned about a new virus?

December 12, 2023

I’ve heard reports about a surge in cases of respiratory illness in China. Do we need to worry about another novel virus like when Covid emerged?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: covid-19, infections, James, Judith, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, sars, scientist-news, vaccine, virus, who

Bodywork: Time to worry about aspartame?

July 18, 2023

I’ve heard that the World Health Organization declared aspartame a carcinogen. As regular Diet Coke and Coke Zero drinker, should I be worried?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: aspartame, cancer, carcinogen, diet pop, diet soda, FDA, James, Judith, scientist-news, sugar, sweetener, who

Bodywork: Should you avoid MSG in foods?

March 23, 2021

Does scientific evidence actually support the case against MSG?

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Should we all be wearing masks?

April 2, 2020

This guidance on wearing masks may change because of a pandemic in which large numbers of seemingly healthy people are unknowingly ill.

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Superbugs: Why antibiotic resistance is a fast-growing crisis

October 11, 2017

Antibiotic resistance occurs when a bacteria, fungi, or parasite is no longer curable by medicines previously able to treat them.

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Zika virus: What Oklahomans need to know

February 2, 2016

How can you best protect yourself from the Zika virus?

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