Health
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2016
A sigh isn’t just a sigh, new scientific study says
Researchers say sighing is a life-sustaining reflex that keeps our lungs from collapsing.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2016
Researchers say Zika virus could be spread through kissing
Researchers say extra care is needed around pregnant women to prevent potential birth defects.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2016
More deaths, illnesses tied to salmonella in cucumbers
Overall, 888 people in 39 states have been sickened by the outbreak that began in July.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2016
Doctors urged to screen all adults at least once for depression
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that health workers ask about certain symptoms even if patients don't mention them.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2016
World Health Organization finds rising rates of child obesity
Governments should consider taxing unhealthy foods such as those high in fats and sugar, the report says.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2016
Black Bear energy drink provides a healthy dose of vitamin B12
The Bethel-based company says the types of B12 it uses are especially good for athletes and other active folks.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2016
Baby contracts rare case of scurvy after drinking only almond milk
Researchers find that the industrial process used to make almond beverages causes Vitamin C to lose its 'biological activity,' creating conditions for the disease.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2016
Weigh health costs of buying processed food to help schools
General Mills' Box Tops for Education gives schools needed funds, but there should be a better way to fill budget gaps.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2016
Guidelines for mammograms reigniting debate
Congress and the task force that issued recommendations Monday are duking it out over at what age and how often screening should occur.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2016
What’s in, what’s out: A Q&A on dietary guidelines
The latest recommendations take a big-picture approach that emphasizes adopting a pattern of healthy eating.
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