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Multigene test may find risk for common diseases
A new way of measuring millions of small genetic variations that add up to cause harm allows...
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Indians outfielder battles life-threatening bacterial infection
Leonys Martin of the Cleveland Indians has actually been battling a life-threatening bacterial...
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Poppy seed wash is really a drug, FDA says
Poppy Seed Wash could deliver harmful and even deadly opiates such as morphine or codeine.
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China's dominance of U.S. drug market scares experts
"If we were ever in an international incident with China, they would literally have their hands...
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Tick fever threatens to spread to U.S. from Mexico
The brown dog tick is more likely to bite people and spread the often fatal bacterial infection,...
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Robots influence kids, even when wrong, study finds
Its a bit sinister, isn t it? Children succumb to peer pressure from robots, one researcher says.
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How to relax and tap into a zen feeling almost instantly
Stressed? With just a little practice, you can feel at 'om' almost anywhere, at any time.
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At least 76 overdoses reported in New Haven in just 24 hours
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FDA approves generic competitor to EpiPen
The approval sets the stage for cheaper competition that may lower prices.
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Gadgets that will take your fitness routine to the next level
Push your favorite gym-goer into high-gear or get a newbie started on the right foot .
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Millions of Americans affected by phantom smells
Detecting odors that aren't there can be a sign of a serious health problem.
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Real milk vs. plant-based milk: What's better for you?
What a registered dietitian wants you to know about all those "milks" in the grocery store.
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NYU makes med school free
The goal is to get more doctors to choose lower-paying specialties, NYU says.
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Weed killer in cereal? Maybe, but don't panic
A report by an environmental group disregards accepted evidence about safe levels of the chemical.
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476 sick in outbreak linked to McDonald's salads
The investigation has focused on a salad mix containing romaine lettuce and carrots.
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New VA hospital is state of the art, and more than 1 billion over budget
The project took 14 years. Under several presidents and VA secretaries, costs ballooned from 328...
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Jefferson Airplane singer: Surgery ruined career
Jefferson Airplane co-founder Marty Balin filed a lawsuit against against Mount Sinai Beth Israel...
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The pros and cons of intermittent fasting
A registered dietitian's take on one of the most talked about weight loss trends.
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The doctor is out? Why physicians are leaving their practices to pursue other careers
After 20 years, I quit medicine and none of my colleagues were surprised. In fact, they all said...
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10 fresh herbs you should be eating right now