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Lisa Bonchek Adams, who Wrote About her Cancer Fight, Dies




She wrote extensively about her experience with breast cancer


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Friday, March 6, 2015

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A Breakthrough Treatment for Lung Cancer Approved




What you need to know about this promising new drug


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Seriously, Stop Worrying About Daylight Saving Time




Daylight saving time is March 8 and everyone is freaking out about what the hour of lost sleep will to do them. This is promoted,…


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Charcoal Juice Is Now a Thing




'That was actually a bigger hurdle for us: trying to have a drink with activated charcoal that people wouldn't gag on'


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Women With Disabilities Are Three Times More Likely to Face Abuse: Report




Violence against women is ignored in several countries, says Human Rights Watch.


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Chain of Kidney Transplants Begins at San Francisco Hospital




This is the largest in the center's history


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Thursday, March 5, 2015

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Suicide Rate for Young Women Rises in U.S.




But young men still three times more prone to taking their own lives.


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One Hour of Sleep Makes a Difference In What You’ll Eat




That's because of something called "social jetlag"


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Why Full-Fat Dairy May Be Healthier Than Low-Fat




Dodging dairy fat may be bad for your waistline


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Here’s the Staggering Cost of Chemicals to Our Health




How much does a chemical cost? A suite of new studies puts a price tag on the health problems caused by certain chemicals in our…


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4 Ways to Tell How Much Sugar You’re Eating




The WHO has new sugar guidelines. Here's how quickly sneaky sugars add up


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Liberia Releases Its Last Ebola Patient (For Now)




But don't hold your breath


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Wednesday, March 4, 2015

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One Third of the World’s Population Suffers From Untreated Tooth Decay




Get out those toothbrushes.


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Oldest Known Fossil in Human Lineage Found in Ethiopia




The remains are estimated to be some 2.8 million years old


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Superbug Found at Second L.A. Hospital




An additional 64 may have been exposed at Cedars-Sinai


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More Kids Are Eating Fruit at School, Study Finds




And they're throwing away less food, too


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Statins May Seriously Increase Diabetes Risk




Statins can lower cholesterol and even tamp down inflammation to keep the risk of heart disease down. But these commonly prescribed drugs may increase the risk of diabetes, and by a considerable amount


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You Asked: Why Can’t I Eat Raw Meat?




Well, you could. But you’d be rolling the dice.


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The World’s Oldest Person Is Totally Chill About Turning 117




Misao Okawa was born on March 5, 1898


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New Hormone Discovered That Curbs Weight Gain, Diabetes Just Like Exercise




Injecting MOTS-c into mice suppressed obesity just like exercise does.


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Tuesday, March 3, 2015

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Heroin-Related Deaths Have Quadrupled in America




New federal data reports bad news for America's heroin problem


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How to Get Kids to Exercise More




Getting children to encourage their peers to exercise may be the best way to inspire kids to stay more active, according to new research presented…


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You Get the Flu Way Less Than You Think




Instead of twice each winter, you might actually get the flu twice every 20 years


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The Weird Benefit of Eating Salty Food




Too much salt can lead to heart disease, but there may be a healthy side to salt that hasn’t been appreciated — until now


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Monday, March 2, 2015

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Moderate Amounts of Coffee May Help Keep Arteries Clear, Study Says




Three to five cups of coffee per day may help to reduce blocked arteries.


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