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Study: Your body experiences ‘massive’ biomolecular changes in your 40s and 60s
A team at Stanford University has found "massive" changes during a person's mid-40s and early 60s in regard to the molecules and microorganisms that help maintain the body. Photo by…
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Chemicals in makeup, sunscreen may increase risk of pregnancy complications
Chemicals commonly found in sunscreen, makeup and other personal care products could be putting pregnancies at risk, a new study warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Cost of healthcare among top health concerns for voters over 50
Five of the top six health issues among older adults have to do with healthcare costs, according to new data. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Older voters are keenly…
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United States remains last for life expectancy among English-speaking countries
Americans continue to rank dead last in life expectancy among English-speaking countries, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Americans continue to…
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Shingles may increase risk of cognitive decline
A new study found a 20% higher risk that an older person would experience "subjective cognitive decline" if they'd gone through a bout of shingles. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay…
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Tougher state insurance laws help kids get mental health care
Kids more often get the psychiatric care they need if they live in states that mandate insurance coverage for child mental health care, a new study confirms. Photo by Adobe…
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Cigarette smoking hits 80-year low in U.S.
Cigarette smoking in the United States tied an historic low this year with 11% of U.S. adults saying they smoked cigarettes last month, according to Gallup's annual Consumption…
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5 sickened with Legionnaires’ disease near New Hampshire resort
Legionella bacteria, magnified 8,000 times in this image and found in a cooling tower behind the RiverWalk Resort in Lincoln, N.H., has been linked to five cases of Legionnaires'…
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Smoking, vaping linked to similar unhealthy changes in DNA
New research suggests that switching from smoking to vaping won't prevent some dangerous changes to a person's genome. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News New research…
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Anti-inflammatory diet might lower risk of dementia
Eating a healthy diet that dampens inflammation in the body could lower your odds for dementia, a new study shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Eating a healthy…
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