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Foods that are 'innocuous but not innocuous'
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Foods that are 'innocuous but not innocuous'

There is no such thing as a completely bad food. However, the fact that some foods do not bring benefits to the body, or 'empty calories', can unintentionally cause harm…

June 8, 2022
Medical waste can spread monkeypox virus
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Medical waste can spread monkeypox virus

The monkeypox virus is spread through direct contact, and medical experts fear medical waste could be the cause of the virus being transmitted to humans.

June 6, 2022