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Scientists Discover Method To Offset Effects of Life-Shortening Genes by Over 60%
Health
New research indicates that a healthy lifestyle can significantly lessen the impact of genes predisposed to shorten life, potentially by more than ...
Rural Americans more likely to die early from preventable causes
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Challenges Americans deal with when it comes to health care A new poll from KFF finds that health care is the expense ...
Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu Identified in Dead Florida Dolphin
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A Florida bottlenose dolphin was found with avian influenza in a landmark case studied by University of Florida researchers and other agencies, ...
Forget 10,000 steps a day — here’s what to focus on instead
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Health exercise By Reda Wigle Published April 29, 2024, 11:56 a.m. ET Did you get your steps in? You’ve probably heard that ...
Atrial Fibrillation Is More Common and Dangerous Than Previously Thought
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Recent research from UPMC has shown that atrial fibrillation is more common and severe in people under 65 than previously believed, leading ...
New Mexico spa’s ‘vampire facials’ likely gave 3 women HIV: CDC
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The VIP Beauty Salon and Spa was shut down in 2018, but health officials have continued to investigate former clients’ exposure to ...
Hunters didn’t get ‘zombie deer disease’ from venison, CDC says
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While some past studies have suggested chronic wasting disease (CWD), or “zombie deer disease,” may “pose a risk to people,” the CDC ...
Brazilian woman in Colo. paralyzed from case of botulism
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US News By Isabel Keane Published April 23, 2024, 2:10 p.m. ET A young Brazilian woman working in Colorado through an exchange ...
Jury: BNSF Railway contributed to 2 deaths in Montana town
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HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal jury on Monday said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed ...
New Study Links Everyday Chemicals to Increased Risk of Cancer
Health
Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that can interfere with hormone systems at certain doses, affecting bodily functions and health. Commonly found in pesticides, ...
