A new review of more than two dozen studies adds support to the link between the chronic skin disease psoriasis…
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Early Anti-Smoking Drug Start Is Better, Study Says
Getting a head start on Pfizer’s anti-smoking drug Chantix may help smokers kick the habit, according to a preliminary study…
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Eating unlimited amounts of high-fat food for just six weeks before resuming a more reasonable diet is enough to cause…
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Amish farm kids remarkably immune to allergies, study finds
Amish children raised on rural farms in northern Indiana suffer from asthma and allergies less often even than Swiss farm…
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Depression and asthma linked in people worldwide
In countries around the world, people with asthma appear to have an increased risk of depression, a new study finds.…
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Report: Half of Americans Facing Diabetes by 2020
More than half of Americans will have diabetes or be prediabetic by 2020 at a cost to the U.S. health…
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Mosquito Resistance to Bednets Fuels Malaria Worries
Mosquitoes can quickly develop resistance to insecticide-treated nets, a study from Senegal shows, raising fears that a leading method of…
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FTC Cracks Down on Fake Websites Promoting Acai Berry Supplements
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it is cracking down websites falsely advertising acai berry weight-loss pills, Dow Jones reported.…
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Coffee Can Lower Cancer Risk in Women, Study Says
Drinking two or more cups of coffee a day may lower women’s risk of developing endometrial cancer, American researchers found.…
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Chris O’Donnell promotes flu vaccination, busts myths surrounding the shot
With autumn well underway, many are preparing for the upcoming holidays, as the days grow shorter and the air grows…
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