Black Americans who switched to a high-fiber African diet for just two weeks saw a dramatic drop in risk factors…
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Car seats are for traveling, not sleeping
In a new study of young child deaths in sitting devices like car seats, swings or bouncers, most were due…
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An apple a day may not keep the doctor away, study says
An apple a day doesn’t necessarily keep the doctor away. That’s according to proverb-busting research that found daily apple eaters…
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Dentist charged in death of patient getting 20 teeth pulled
HARTFORD, Conn. – A dentist has been charged in the death of a patient who became unresponsive while having 20…
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Study finds many animals naturally produce their own sunscreen
While humans must lather-up with protective sunscreen before heading out into the summer sun, a new study has determined why…
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Injury prevention programs unpopular with high school coaches
Although injury prevention programs have been shown to help reduce leg and foot injuries in sports, less than ten percent…
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Santa Barbara County infant dies from whooping cough
A newborn baby has died from whooping cough in Southern California — the fourth death in a year as the…
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Less than recommended physical activity may still lengthen life
Staying active, even only slightly, confers major longevity benefits, researchers say. During many years of follow-up, people who did less…
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Wrestler who lost his leg after car crash hopes to recover
The Nebraska high school wrestling champion who lost his left leg after a car accident this spring is looking forward…
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Embryo adoption program offers alternative fertility option
Infertility affects about 10 to 15 percent of American couples trying to conceive, but options like in vitro fertilization (IVF)…
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