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Motherhood, Mortality, and the Myth of Control
A near-death experience at 39 leads a mother to challenge her perceptions of entitlement, faith, and mortality.
A near-death experience at 39 leads a mother to challenge her perceptions of entitlement, faith, and mortality.
Legalizing recreational marijuana poses significant risks to public health and safety, outweighing any potential benefits. It should remain illegal.
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With public health messaging now emphasizing how remarkably effective COVID-19 vaccines are, it’s reasonable to ask what exactly that means? Based on the published studies of the leading three vaccine candidates, I dove in to better understand that for myself.
Is science an oracle of truth—revealing what we should do and how we should think—or is it an ongoing, contested deliberation about that truth?
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