Friday, April 10, 2015

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FDA Panel Votes Against Smokeless Tobacco Safety Claims




The panel's vote was split on some important points


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WHO: C-Sections Should Only Be Done When Medically Necessary




The surgery can also cause major complications


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Can Probiotics Improve Your Mood?




There's a big difference between thinking you're taking a probiotic—and actually taking one


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A Virus Spread by Ticks Could Be More Dangerous Than Lyme Disease




There is no cure for Powassan virus


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Hummus and 5 Other Foods You Shouldn’t Eat This Week




This week saw six recalls


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Thursday, April 9, 2015

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American Treated for Ebola Released From NIH Hospital




Patient was volunteering for an aid group in Sierra Leone


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How Traumatic Life Events During Childhood Affect Diabetes




Researchers say that traumatic life events can play a role in raising risk of type 1 diabetes


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3 Texans Got Sick After Eating Blue Bell Ice Cream Contaminated With Listeria




The company expanded its recall this week


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How a Big FDA Decision Could Change Tobacco Control




A Swedish Company that manufactures snus wants to change its label to indicate it's safer than cigarettes


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Group Wants to Ban the Word ‘Diet’ from Diet Sodas




A consumer advocacy group is calling today for federal regulatory agencies to investigate the use of the word "diet" by diet soda manufacturers, calling the…


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Why Narcissists Will Live Long If They Avoid Risky Business




A strange mix of living well and taking risks adds one more puzzle to the narcissistic personality


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Can Plastic Surgery Make You More Likeable? A Close Look at a New Study




Sure, getting facial plastic surgery can make you look younger, but can it change your personality? Or at least what other people think of your personality?


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Relatives of Sex Offenders Are 5 Times More Likely to Commit Similar Offenses Finds Study




Genetic factors were found to increase the risk of a sex crime conviction


Published on April 9, 2015 at 09:16PM


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Listeria Trace Prompts Recall of Sabra Hummus




30,000 cases have been recalled


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Shorter People More at Risk From Heart Disease Says Study




"If you're 6ft 1in, you still need to stop smoking"


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Should I Eat Falafel?




Is it really a health food? Five experts weigh in


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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

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The Health Perks of Arts and Crafts for Adults




Why the elderly should go DIY


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A New Ebola Vaccine Shows Promise




With nearly a dozen Ebola vaccines now in various stages of development, researchers of one report promising results against the recent strain


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Beauty Tips from a Woman Who Rinses Her Hair with Beer




Why the best skincare products might already be in your kitchen cabinet


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Weight Loss Supplements Contain Amphetamine-Like Substance, Research Finds




Many supplements contain a potentially dangerous ingredient, a new study says


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Could An Allergy Drug Treat Hepatitis C?




A drug that's been around for decades may help find a new solution for an expensive chronic disease


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10 Veggies Anyone Can Grow On Their Own




How to give gardening a try


Published on April 9, 2015 at 01:31AM


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The Problem and Promise of Precision Medicine




Tom Maniatis, director of the Columbia University Precision Medicine Initiative, discusses its future


Published on April 8, 2015 at 11:45PM


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Strenuous Exercise May Not Be That Bad for You After All




A researcher is changing his tune about his findings


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You Asked: Why Is My Hair Falling Out?




Drugs can help. But a lasting solution might require lifestyle changes.


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