PITTSBURGH — It began as a national health crisis for America's most popular sport and eventually reached its way to the beginning levels of youth contact sports. It spawned an avalanche of medical research, discovery and contentious opinion over the past two decades, some still as inconclusive as others. And it all started 20 years ago this month, right here in Pittsburgh, when Dr. Bennet ...
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Coke produced for the U.S. market has typically been sweetened with high fructose corn syrup. (Scripps News)
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reports travel nursing is booming post-pandemic, with pay varying by state and specialty, highlighting top earners and trends.