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Your View: How smaller families can benefit our country

Jul 27, 2021

All across America, millions of women and couples are deciding to have smaller families . The birth rate across the Lehigh Valley has also declined over the past two years. This need not be cause for alarm. This represents an extraordinary opportunity. We can downshift and focus on creating a greater society — as opposed to a larger one. Yet alarms are being...

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Antibiotic use linked to increased risk of colorectal cancer

Jul 13, 2021

The use of antibiotics has increased dramatically in recent years. New research indicates that increased use of antibiotics is linked to a greater risk of colon cancer, particularly in people under the age of 50 years. The new data reinforce the need to reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics, which can put individuals at further risk of health problems. Antibiotics are extremely helpful in the treatment...

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COVID-19 pandemic: Some top coping strategies and why they work

Jun 02, 2020

Restrictive measures aimed at curbing the new coronavirus pandemic have changed the lives of people all over the world in drastic ways. For this Special Feature, we have asked readers and contributors to share their best coping strategies. All data and statistics are based on publicly available data at the time of publication. Some information may be out of date. Visit our coronavirus hub and follow our live...

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