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Stress, having a 'Type A' personality may boost stroke risk
Stress, having a 'Type A' personality may boost stroke risk
Stressed-out, type A personalities may be more likely to suffer a stroke than their mellow counterparts, a new Spanish study suggests.More >>Stressed-out, type A personalities may be more likely to suffer a stroke than their mellow counterparts, a new Spanish study suggests.More >> -
Most U.S. schools are unprepared for pandemics
Most U.S. schools are unprepared for pandemics
Many U.S. schools are not prepared for another pandemic, according to a new study.More >>Many U.S. schools are not prepared for another pandemic, according to a new study.More >> -
Hurricane Isaac could stir up allergies, asthma
Hurricane Isaac could stir up allergies, asthma
Dangerous winds and flooding aren't the only hazards posed by Hurricane Isaac.More >>Dangerous winds and flooding aren't the only hazards posed by Hurricane Isaac.More >> -
West Nile virus cases still rising, 66 dead: CDC
West Nile virus cases still rising, 66 dead: CDC
One of the worst outbreaks of West Nile virus to ever hit the United States continues to expand, with 66 deaths and 1,590 illnesses reported as of August 28th.More >>One of the worst outbreaks of West Nile virus to ever hit the United States continues to expand, with 66 deaths and 1,590 illnesses reported as of August 28th.More >> -
Add hurricane menu to your storm prep
Add hurricane menu to your storm prep
As Isaac bears down on the U.S. Gulf Coast, nearby residents should think ahead and look beyond batteries and flashlights when making their hurricane emergency plans, experts say.More >>As Isaac bears down on the U.S. Gulf Coast, nearby residents should think ahead and look beyond batteries and flashlights when making their hurricane emergency plans, experts say.More >> -
4 eating habits may help older women maintain weight loss
4 eating habits may help older women maintain weight loss
Older women who want to keep off weight -- no small feat for many after menopause -- might consider four specific eating behaviors, according to new research.More >>Older women who want to keep off weight -- no small feat for many after menopause -- might consider four specific eating behaviors, according to new research.More >> -
Could your genes influence how you vote?
Could your genes influence how you vote?
With the U.S. presidential campaign season heating up and Election Day drawing nearer, political science experts are saying that campaigns could one day benefit from having a deeper understanding of voters.More >>With the U.S. presidential campaign season heating up and Election Day drawing nearer, political science experts are saying that campaigns could one day benefit from having a deeper understanding of voters.More >> -
FDA approves new once-a-day HIV pill
FDA approves new once-a-day HIV pill
A new pill to treat HIV infection that combines four medicines and only has to be taken once a day was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday.More >>A new pill to treat HIV infection that combines four medicines and only has to be taken once a day was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday.More >> -
Belly fat may hit your heart the hardest
Belly fat may hit your heart the hardest
People who have a normal weight but have excess belly fat may have a higher risk of dying from heart disease than even obese individuals, researchers report.More >>People who have a normal weight but have excess belly fat may have a higher risk of dying from heart disease than even obese individuals, researchers report.More >> -
Making parental peace with kids' homework
Making parental peace with kids' homework
The start of a new school year is edging closer and it might be a good idea for parents to start thinking about how they're going to deal with homework issues, one expert suggests.More >>The start of a new school year is edging closer and it might be a good idea for parents to start thinking about how they're going to deal with homework issues, one expert suggests.More >>
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Stress, having a 'Type A' personality may boost stroke risk
Stress, having a 'Type A' personality may boost stroke risk
Stressed-out, type A personalities may be more likely to suffer a stroke than their mellow counterparts, a new Spanish study suggests.More >>Stressed-out, type A personalities may be more likely to suffer a stroke than their mellow counterparts, a new Spanish study suggests.More >> -
Most U.S. schools are unprepared for pandemics
Most U.S. schools are unprepared for pandemics
Many U.S. schools are not prepared for another pandemic, according to a new study.More >>Many U.S. schools are not prepared for another pandemic, according to a new study.More >> -
4 eating habits may help older women maintain weight loss
4 eating habits may help older women maintain weight loss
Older women who want to keep off weight -- no small feat for many after menopause -- might consider four specific eating behaviors, according to new research.More >>Older women who want to keep off weight -- no small feat for many after menopause -- might consider four specific eating behaviors, according to new research.More >> -
Tap water used in neti pot tied to rare, fatal brain infection
Tap water used in neti pot tied to rare, fatal brain infection
Two people in Louisiana died last year from a rare brain infection contracted after using neti pots containing tap water to flush their sinuses.More >>Two people in Louisiana died last year from a rare brain infection contracted after using neti pots containing tap water to flush their sinuses.More >> -
Older dads may raise risk for autism, schizophrenia in kids
Older dads may raise risk for autism, schizophrenia in kids
Men who have kids later in life may pass on more new genetic mutations to their offspring, possibly raising their child's risk of disorders such as autism and schizophrenia, new research suggests.More >>Men who have kids later in life may pass on more new genetic mutations to their offspring, possibly raising their child's risk of disorders such as autism and schizophrenia, new research suggests.More >> -
West Nile outbreak could be biggest ever
West Nile outbreak could be biggest ever
This year's West Nile virus outbreak is on track to be the biggest ever since the virus first appeared in the United States in 1999, U.S. health officials reported Wednesday.More >>This year's West Nile virus outbreak is on track to be the biggest ever since the virus first appeared in the United States in 1999, U.S. health officials reported Wednesday.More >> -
Rosie O'Donnell's heart attack a lesson for women
Rosie O'Donnell's heart attack a lesson for women
When Rosie O'Donnell discovered she had suffered a heart attack, the TV personality was as surprised as anyone else because her symptoms weren't what she associated with a major coronary event.More >>When Rosie O'Donnell discovered she had suffered a heart attack, the TV personality was as surprised as anyone else because her symptoms weren't what she associated with a major coronary event.More >> -
No truth to Todd Akin's claim that rape hinders pregnancy
No truth to Todd Akin's claim that rape hinders pregnancy
Health experts are strongly refuting the assertion by a Republican Congressman that pregnancy is much more unlikely if a woman is raped.More >>Health experts are strongly refuting the assertion by a Republican Congressman that pregnancy is much more unlikely if a woman is raped.More >> -
Tying the knot ups women's drinking rate, lowers men's
Tying the knot ups women's drinking rate, lowers men's
Can marriage -- or divorce -- drive people to drink?More >>Can marriage -- or divorce -- drive people to drink?More >> -
Egg yolks almost as bad for arteries as smoking
Egg yolks almost as bad for arteries as smoking
Whether boiled, scrambled or sunny-side up, cholesterol-rich egg yolks can stiffen your arteries almost as much as smoking, a new study suggests.More >>Whether boiled, scrambled or sunny-side up, cholesterol-rich egg yolks can stiffen your arteries almost as much as smoking, a new study suggests.More >>
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