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Many Palestinians in Gaza are forgoing expensive dental treatment, at a detriment to their health.

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After 14 years of supervision, a court has ended a lawsuit against Virginia’s Department of Corrections. Women at the Fluvanna Correctional Center had sued, saying medical care there was so bad that ...

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This article was researched using 13 sources. See our methodology and corrections policy. A same-day implant treatment replaces a missing tooth or a full arch faster than a staged implant plan, but ...

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Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...