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They say laughter is the best medicine. Michael Miller, a cardiologist and medical professor at the University of Pennsylvania, says they’re right. Laughter is an obvious stress reliever. But Miller ...

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Brad Underwood’s Illinois men’s basketball team now has only nine days before its 2025-26 season opener with the 17th-ranked ...

I don’t normally read or review scary stories, but “A Little Too Haunted,” by Justine Pucella Winans, has such an unusual ...

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CBD products claiming therapeutic benefits are marketed not only for people but also for pets. Dr. Gene Pavlovsky, the ...

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