Health Care
1 cigarette can decrease life expectancy by 20 minutes: Data
New research from the United Kingdom has revealed that life expectancy can decrease by an estimated 22 minutes for women...
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Surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcohol
Alcoholic beverages should carry a prominent warning label about the link between alcohol and cancer, according to the U.S. surgeon...
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More Popsicles, please: Your tonsils can grow back
In the summer of 1983, Katy Golden’s mom had stocked their kitchen in the suburbs of Detroit with Popsicles and...
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Pharma giant seeks to join lawsuit against FDA over weight loss drugs
Eli Lilly is seeking to end a lawsuit filed by a pharmacy trade group against the Food and Drug Administration...
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Cruise ship stomach bug illnesses hit 12-year high: CDC
More people experienced gastrointestinal illnesses while aboard a cruise ship in 2024 than any other year since 2012, according to...
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As pace and severity of human H5N1 cases accelerate, NIH leaders call for more action on bird flu
Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study...
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A single cigarette slashes 20 minutes off your life expectancy, UK research suggests
If you’re thinking about making a New Year’s resolution to quit smoking, it might help to know that new research...
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Norovirus cases are surging. A doctor explains what to look for
A common stomach bug is surging, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In...
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After a long lull, Covid-19 levels are surging in the US
After a relatively slow start to the respiratory virus season, Covid-19 levels in the United States began ramping up just...
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Broccoli sold at Walmart recalled in 20 states
Broccoli sold at Walmart stores in 20 states has been recalled. Braga Fresh last week issued a voluntary and precautionary...
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