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(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 ...
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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 ...
Read More »Latino Physician Shortage Has Worsened Since 1980
(HealthDay News) — From 1980 to 2010 the Latino physician shortage worsened, according to a study published online Jan. 27 in Academic Medicine. Gloria Sánchez, M.D., ...
Read More »Beware the Bitter Cold: How to avoid hypothermia
(HealthDay News) — As frigid temperatures send much of the northern half of the United States into a deep freeze, doctors say people need to ...
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