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Research suggests the presence of yellow cholesterol deposits around the skin of the eyes and on the eyelids might predict heart disease and the chance of having a heart attack.
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Researchers say women can cut their chances of having an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke up to twenty-five percent by drinking one cup of coffee a day, regardless of other risk factors. The findings should ease worries about indulging in the brew.
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Many teenagers have thoughts of death. These can stem from a variety of causes, and can result in actual attempts on their own lives. The National Institute of Mental Health warn that 25 teen suicides are attempted for each one that is successful.
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South Africa’s Health Department has called on people in high-risk groups to seek medical attention as soon as they experience possible symptoms of swine flu, following three more deaths in the country.
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Vancouver Coastal Health has closed 14 restaurants in the past six months due to pest infestations. Authorities say the problem is worsening but it may be solved by killing the rats.
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U. S. government researchers have found that the average potency of marijuana has now exceeded 10 per cent, and they predict it will continue to rise in the future.
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Researchers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute claim those who consume a high amount of red or processed meat carry a high overall risk of death due to cancer and heart disease.
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Who profits from promoting fear? Does paranoia make us blind to real dangers? How can we combat fear-mongering? These are some of the questions author Dan Gardner answers in an interview with DigitalJournal.com about his recent book Risk.
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Thanks to soaring levels of estrogen, many pregnant women face breakouts of acne. Doctors warn that treating acne requires extreme caution, and pregnant women should only use a small amount of benzoyl peroxide in severe cases.
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A 20-year study showed that middle-aged men who ate 7 or more eggs carry a higher risk of earlier death. If they also have diabetes, they have an even higher risk of premature death.
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