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Diet Sodas to Cause Stroke and Dementia

In general, a large part of the sugar intake in our body comes from foods, but many experts advise cutting down on sugar drinks for reducing the intake. The journal Circulation, which is an update of a conference presentation held…
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FDA Warns Against Codeine Meds for Kids

The Food and Drug Administration has recently released a warning against giving children under 12 any prescription medicines that contain codeine or tramadol, which are narcotics. As such, they represent dangerous substances for young people between 12 and 18 years…
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New Diagnosis Explains Why You Have Stiff Joints

Hypermobility is the name of a new diagnostic for a condition that allows joints to have a larger range of movement. It is believed that around 15% of children are hypermobile, which means that their joints bend too far. Consequently,…
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Slash Your Risk of Diabetes with the Simplest Solution

Health specialists have unveiled the most effective food for combating diabetes.   Have you ever thought that you might lower the risk for developing diabetes by chewing on some fresh fruit every day? Well, you definitely should, because it seems…
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Running a marathon can cause kidney damage

Running is often considered a good option for doing sports and fighting heart disease and diabetes. However, running long distances, such as during a marathon, could have surprising health consequences. A new study by Yale students found that the physical…
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When ticks are part of daily life

Do not talk about ticks to Charlie Bonham. The resident of Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle no longer knows which saint to vow to put an end to their presence. Her daughter was bitten twice. Her spouse and Mrs. Bonham’s father were also bitten.…
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Nine women died of breast implant-related cancer

Nine women have died in the United States of a rare form of breast implant-related cancer, according to health authorities who have identified more than 350 cases of this disease across the country. A possible link between breast implants and…
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Rio de Janeiro concerned about yellow fever

A small town in Brazil, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, has placed itself in a state of maximum alert after the death of a man suffering from yellow fever. The authorities are also investigating several other possible cases.…
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