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[Joan Rivers] told me one time at dinner, “Don’t ever make an enemy of Donald.” Because I was making fun of Donald for some reason. I’d seen him at some charity thing he didn’t give money to, ‘cause ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...