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Longevity expert says retirement could negatively impact health
While the “official” full retirement age in the U.S. is 67, according to the Social Security Administration, the average American…
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Multiple nurses working on same floor at Boston-area hospital develop brain tumors
At least five nurses working on the same floor of a Boston-area hospital have been diagnosed with brain tumors, and…
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Intermittent fasting results in greater weight loss than traditional diet: study
The traditional diet of restricting calories is a tried-and-true method for weight loss — but new research reveals that a…
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Service dogs helpful for kids with autism, research shows
Having a furry friend can add fun and companionship for anyone — but for children with autism, it can be…
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Diabetes effects can mimic Alzheimer’s, study finds
Diabetes is known to cause many medical issues, from heart disease to vision problems — and now a new study…
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Colorado baby infected with measles in state’s second case of the year
A baby in Colorado has contracted measles, according to state health officials. The child, who is under 1 year old…
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Keto diet not linked to greater heart disease risk, says new study
High cholesterol has long gotten a bad rap for causing poor heart health — but a new study suggests that…
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RFK Jr. plans to direct CDC to stop recommending fluoride in water
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he plans to direct the Centers for Disease…
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Three die in California from hantavirus, cause of Gene Hackman’s wife’s death
Hantavirus, the disease that caused the death of Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene Hackman’s wife, has claimed the lives of three…
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Anonymous donor pays baby’s $47K medical bill, as family reacts
A Florida baby who was given just weeks to live is thriving today — and it wouldn’t have been possible…
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