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Adults who suffer from peanut allergies may soon be able to get relief thanks to a specially formulated toothpaste.Researchers came to their conclus
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Many Americans have dealt with new, stressful situations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Loss of work, isolation, lack of exercise and routines, and much more. Now, headache and migraine specialists across the country say those new stresses are bringing in more patients to their offic
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