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Three Medical Practices That Older Patients Should Question

Some treatments and procedures become routine despite lacking strong evidence to show that they're beneficial. Recent studies have called a few into question.

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Kendric Cromer, 12, is among the first patients to be treated with gene therapy just approved by the F.D.A. that many other patients face obstacles to receiving.

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It's not just muscles that need training. A little time with connectors like tendons, ligaments and joints can go a long way.

Boar's Head Shuts Down Virginia Plant Tied to Listeria Deaths

The company said that the site would close indefinitely and that it would permanently stop making liverwurst. Union officials said the plant's 500 workers would be given severance and offered relocation.

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