Physical activity may offset some of alcohol’s lethal harms Exercising, at even basic recommended weekly physical activity levels (at...
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Not Just for Olympians With the US Olympic Team dominating the swimming competition in the 2016 Olympics, it’s a...
You see them on wrists everywhere – restaurant servers, at the office, in the gym. Fitness trackers seem to...
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Can an aspirin a day keep liver cancer away? October 20, 2017
A new study found that daily aspirin therapy was significantly associated with a reduced risk in hep...
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Is rushing your child to the ER the right response? October 19, 2017
If a child gets a small burn from a hot pan, starts choking or swallows medication, parents may stru...
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Family members play important role in managing chronic illness October 18, 2017
A family approach may produce more effective, long-term benefits for the patient with chronic illnes...
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Learning and staying in shape – key to longer lifespan October 17, 2017
People who are overweight cut their life expectancy by two months for every extra kilogramme (2.2 lb...
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Menopause triggers metabolic changes in brain that may promote Alzheimer’s October 12, 2017
Menopause causes metabolic changes in the brain that may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s dise...