Middle aged and older people with type 2 diabetes may be able to meet activity guidelines by playing games on…
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Leading causes of death in the US: What’s changed since 1969?
Five of the six top causes of death in America — including stroke, cancer and diabetes — now have lower…
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PTSD common among female Vietnam-era veterans
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be more common than previously thought among female veterans of the Vietnam War era, suggests…
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What if the generation that once rocked out to The Who’s “hope I die before I get old” line actually…
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Brain changes may make older people more prone to scams
It’s a frequent scenario. Two young con artists walk a retired high school teacher to the bank and fleece him…
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Study: Fake malaria drugs common in Asia, Africa
More than a third of the malaria-fighting drugs tested over the past decade in Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa were…
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New health worry in red meat
Doctors have long assumed that saturated fat and cholesterol in red meat are what raise the risk of heart disease.…
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Boiled Greek coffee may be the secret to a longer life
Many studies have advocated drinking coffee to receive numerous health benefits – and now a new study suggests that Greek…
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Sharp drop in drink deaths follows alcohol price rise
Increasing the minimum price of alcohol by 10 percent can lead to immediate and significant drops in drink-related deaths and…
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Paralyzed British men fight right-to-die case in court
Two paralyzed British men who want to die but cannot kill themselves went to court on Monday seeking protection from…
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