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Visible signs of aging signaled increased risk of heart disease, study finds
Visibly aging but young at heart? Don't count on it, researchers suggested. In a study following more than 10,000 people over 35 years, the presence of visible signs of aging signaled an increased risk of heart attack and heart disease. The research was...Tags: Health and Safety at School, American Heart Association, Northwestern University, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses
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St. Agnes Hospital offers help for sleep-related problems
While health professionals encourage people to get from seven to eight hours of sleep nightly, millions of Americans are falling well short of that mark. Many are getting just five to six hours and recent studies have shown that more than 20 percent of...Tags: Obesity, Saint Agnes Hospital, Lungs and Airways, Health and Medical Professionals, Restless Leg Syndrome
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City Council asks L.A. residents to go 'meatless' on Mondays
L.A. NOWFor one day each week, the Los Angeles City Council wants residents to go vegetarian.... -
Sudden deaths of Long Beach father and son due to natural causes
L.A. NOWAutopsies have determined a Long Beach father and son discovered dead in what police initially believed to be a murder-suicide died of natural causes, authorities said Friday.... -
USD panel: Climate change will change us
VERMILLION - At a September forum, University of South Dakota panelists found global warming to be a very hot topic. "Global Warming: The Evidence Is In!" covered the scientific data pointing to global warming. But the panelists also acknowledged the...Tags: West Nile Virus, Weather, Environmental Issues, Global Change, Science and Technology
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Is it time to roll the joint?
HealthYears ago, when I was a student at Penn State, a NORML activist cornered me and tried to talk me into supporting the “legalize marijuana” cause. Keep in mind that this was many years before the state of California approved the use of medical... -
The key role of nursing homes
Many people think of nursing homes as places to go to die. But here in Maryland, skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers are in fact places people go to live. They are a big part of the solution to the state's health care challenges, providing...Tags: Nursing Homes, Medicaid, Relief and Aid Organizations, Long Term Care, Obesity
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Start prepping now for the Great American Smokeout -- Nov. 15
Quit smoking and you're eliminating a habit that contributes to countless unnecessary deaths each year from an array of diseases including leading killers, heart disease and cancer. The American Cancer Society invites smokers to quit for JUST ONE DAY...
Tags: American Cancer Society, Quitting Smoking
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Parents should take kids' flu symptoms seriously
In households with small children, flu symptoms are as routine as dirty socks. Take them seriously, though, warns a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), because the flu can kill healthy children within days. Among the...Tags: Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses
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Make more of your grains whole grains
Grains provide many nutrients vital for health and it is recommended that at least half of all the grains you eat be whole- grains. People who eat whole grains as part of their healthful diet have a reduced risk of some chronic diseases, such as heart...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Recipes, Breads, Nutrition
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'Healthy' beer, $190-a-bottle Sam Adams and other booze news
Disregard, for now, the popular pre-election question of which candidate you’d rather have a beer with. The real sudsy issue at hand is whether the alcoholic brew is healthful. That’s the claim being made by Alexis Nasard, chief commercial...
Tags: Heart Attack, Science, CNBC (tv network), Osteoporosis, Chicago Restaurants
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Citi of Hagerstown is top team, sponsor at Heart and Stroke Walk
Citi of Hagerstown shone as the Mason Dixon Heart and Stroke Walk’s top team and top sponsor. With 195 registered walkers, Citi was named top team of the 2012 Mason Dixon Heart and Stroke Walk, held Sept. 23 in Greencastle, Pa. Citi’s $21,792...
Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Physical Fitness and Exercise, American Heart Association, Physical Conditions, Al Martin
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