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Study links stronger muscles to reduced organ damage from obesity
People with excess body fat who also had stronger handgrip strength were less likely to develop obesity-related…
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Experts say new obesity definition includes millions more Americans
A new definition of obesity endorsed by 76 health organizations could dramatically increase the number of…
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New ultrasound research tool deployed against Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
1 of 2 | A new "bench-to-bedside" research tool developed by Florida Atlantic University combines…
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New York confirms first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus
New York health officials have confirmed the first case of locally acquired chikungunya…
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Study finds threefold higher cancer risk for 9/11 first responders
Emergency responders to the World Trade Center collapse on Sept. 11, 2001, have a nearly tripled risk of lung…
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WHO warns of rapidly rising resistance to antibiotics
Dangerous infections that no longer respond to antibiotics are spreading quickly around the world, increasing…
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Alzheimer’s disease blood test gets FDA approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared another blood test that could help doctors identify whether…
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Researchers link loneliness and lowered odds of cancer survival
Cancer patients who feel lonely appear to have a higher risk of death, both from their malignancy and from…
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Consumer Reports finds unsafe lead levels in many protein supplements
An investigation released Tuesday by Consumer Reports sounded the alarm about lead and heavy metals in many…
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Kids abstaining from liquids longer than necessary pre-surgery
Most kids go without clear liquids at least three times longer than guidelines recommend prior to undergoing…
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