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Parent’s death during childhood tied to increased suicide risk
People who experienced the death of a parent during childhood commit suicide twice as often as those who didn’t, according…
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Women better than men at explaining hearing loss
Women with hearing loss may be more likely than men to explain the condition to others in a way that…
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When they were kids, Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi both wanted to be astronomers, unlocking mysteries in far off galaxies.…
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Blue Bell expands ice cream distribution in Texas, Oklahoma
Blue Bell has expanded its ice cream distribution to more Texas and Oklahoma markets as it works to put its…
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Memory complaints linked to dementia diagnosis many years later
In a U.S. study that followed older women for nearly 20 years, those who complained of memory lapses were more…
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Pediatricians unveil game plan for safer youth football
Parents who may be having second thoughts about allowing their children to strap on a helmet or score a touchdown…
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Former professional football player tackles dangers of opioids
An estimated 44 people die each day in the U.S. from prescription opioid overdoses, with more than 80 percent of…
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Gene variant tied to time sitting, body mass index
A common genetic variant may increase the risk of a high body mass index by increasing the amount of time…
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An 8-year-old Haitian girl has a new lease on life after surgeons at a Miami hospital removed a massive tumor…
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