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Can this at-home nerve stimulator reduce stress? New tech could improve sleep, focus and anxiety
“Vagus nerve stimulation pulls you out of that stressful physiologic state,” Dr. Peter Staats told The Post.
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Top-selling moisturizer sold at Sephora, Amazon recalled over 'adverse health' concerns
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Hochul administration pitches woke alternative way to refer to drug abusers instead of 'addicts'
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