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Air pollution cut Northern China life spans, study shows
A new study links heavy air pollution from coal burning to shorter lives in northern China. Researchers estimate that the…
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Parents whose children are struggling with math often view intense tutoring as the best way to help them master crucial…
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Marijuana is the top illegal drug used worldwide, study says
Marijuana is the most popular illegal drug used worldwide, but addictions to popular painkillers like Vicodin, Oxycontin and codeine kill…
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Brain study casts doubt on sex addiction
It’s bad news for Tiger Woods, Russell Brand and others who blame their wild behavior on sex addiction. A new…
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Mayo Clinic: Rheumatoid arthritis can drastically impact heart health
Several new studies from the Mayo Clinic show a strong connection between inflammation and heart health, emphasizing the importance of…
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Having breathing difficulties? Try singing
In a third-floor room of a London hospital with orange and white walls draped with Tibetan prayer flags, roughly a…
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Market closures dramatically cut cases of new China bird flu, study finds
China should close live poultry markets in big cities to disrupt the spread of a new strain of bird flu…
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Starting exercise later in life can boost healthy aging
Starting physical exercise later in life can boost an individual’s likelihood of healthy aging by sevenfold, Medical Xpress reported. In…
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Entertainment reporter details life with rheumatoid arthritis
Christine Schwab was living the high life. She was married to a powerful TV executive and had a lucrative career…
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