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Tuesday, May 29

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Origins of an Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused

A confidential Justice Department report found the company was aware early on that OxyContin was being crushed and snorted for its powerful narcotic, but continued to promote it as less addictive.

Friday, Apr 20

13

Ask Well: Can You Miss the Signs of Heart Disease or a Heart Attack?

www.nytimes.com

It’s not always easy to tell if you have heart disease or have had a heart attack.

Wednesday, Dec 20

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Trilobites: Give Thanks for the Winter Solstice. You Might Not Be Here Without It.

The scientific start of winter offers a moment to reflect on how we might not be here to witness the changing seasons without Earth’s particular tilt toward the sun.

Wednesday, Jul 26

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How to Build Resilience in Midlife

There are active steps you can take during and after a crisis to speed your emotional recovery.