When healthy elderly people fill out health risk questionnaires and get personalized counseling, they have better health behaviors and use…
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CDC Report: Binge Drinking Rates in U.S. ‘Alarming’
Binge drinking rates in the U.S. are at a much higher rate than previously thought, according to a report released…
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Alas, there are no magic bullets for living to 100. “The best advice is still Michael Pollan’s: ‘Eat food, not…
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Restless legs syndrome linked to higher risk of early death
Men who suffer from restless legs syndrome may not live as long as those without the condition, according to a…
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Scientists close in on AIDS vaccine blueprint
Researchers said Wednesday they have mapped an “arms race” in the human body between the AIDS virus and powerful antibodies…
Read MoreRapid HIV treatment points to ‘functional cure’ for AIDS
Treating people with HIV rapidly after they have become infected with the virus that causes AIDS may be enough to…
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When it comes to walking, more is better
People who walk enough to meet or exceed physical activity recommendations may be less likely to die early than those…
Read MoreWomen’s lung cancer death risk rises
Female smokers are more likely to die from lung cancer now than a few decades ago, a new study says.…
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People who feel younger may live longer
Everyone dies, but a new study says feeling sprightly might suggest a person has more time left than people who…
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Saudi records 11 cases of MERS virus in Jeddah
Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it had recorded 11 cases infected with the potentially deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)…
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