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(HealthDay News) — Numerous factors influence the makeup of bacteria in the digestive system, which then alters the immune system and changes susceptibility to allergies, ...
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Hookahs No Safer Than Cigarettes
Contrary to what many people think, hookah water pipes do not filter out most of the heavy metals in tobacco, a new study warns. Tobacco ...
Read More »Do Treadmill Desks Really Lead to Better Health?
(HealthDay News) — With increasing evidence that sitting for long periods isn’t good for your waistline or your health in general, efforts have begun to ...
Read More »Graphic Images on Cigarette Labels Affect Smokers’ Brains
MONDAY, Feb. 16, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Disturbing images on cigarette warning labels have a significant effect on smokers’ brains, according to a new study. ...
Read More »Teenagers Do Not Get Enough Sleep
By Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay MONDAY, Feb. 16, 2015 (HealthDay News) — American teens don’t get enough sleep, and the problem has only gotten worse since the 1990s, new ...
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