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How to have a better life in 7 steps

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How e-cigarettes like the Juul are co-opting the language of wellness
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How e-cigarettes like the Juul are co-opting the language of wellness

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Protect yourself from Zika this summer with these tips
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Protect yourself from Zika this summer with these tips

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Kids’ lack of sleep linked to higher odds of heart disease, health risks, study warns
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Kids’ lack of sleep linked to higher odds of heart disease, health risks, study warns

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New research shows vitamin D could lower risk of colorectal cancer
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New research shows vitamin D could lower risk of colorectal cancer

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How grief affects your brain and what to do about it
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How grief affects your brain and what to do about it

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Is chemo obsolete? Not by a long shot, cancer experts say Is chemo obsolete? Not by a long shot, cancer experts say Is chemo obsolete? Not by a long shot, cancer experts say Is chemo obsolete? Not by a long shot, cancer experts say

Is chemo obsolete? No, cancer experts say

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Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later

Common childhood virus is linked with Alzheimer's

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Senator Warren clashes with health secretary over drug-pricing plan

Senator says Trump plan to lower drug prices is not working

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Democrats' October 'surprise' in the midterms? Hint: It has to do with health care costs

Dems' October 'surprise' in the midterms? Hint: It has to do with health care costs

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Superbug infections rising among injection drug users

Superbug infections rising among injection drug users

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Mental Health

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Border separations show why the U.S. doesn't have orphanages any more Border separations show why the U.S. doesn't have orphanages any more Border separations show why the U.S. doesn't have orphanages any more Border separations show why the U.S. doesn't have orphanages any more

Border separations illustrate why the U.S. abandoned orphanages

Immigration Border Crisis
World Health Organization adds gaming disorder to disease classifications

Gaming disorder is now a diagnosis, WHO says

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Veterans more likely than civilians to die by suicide, VA study finds

Suicide more common among veterans, VA finds

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Kids can suffer permanent damage from border separations

Border separations can permanently damage kids

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At a loss: How losing a loved one can help you take stock of what really matters

How losing my father helped me take stock of what really matters

Mental Health
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Men's Health

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The pros and cons of being an older dad The pros and cons of being an older dad The pros and cons of being an older dad

What dads need to know about having kids later in life

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Sean Anderson lost 300 pounds by shifting from a diet mentality to a recovery mentality

How this man lost 300 pounds by treating refined sugar like a drug

Men's Health
A side-effect of preventing HIV with PrEP: Less condom use

A side-effect of PrEP: Less condom use

Health Care
Melanoma risk greater for middle-aged men than women. Here's why

Melanoma rates rising for middle-aged men — here's why

Men's Health
FDA approves new drug that prevents migraines without side effects

New drug may prevent migraines

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Not losing weight? Try weighing your food for a week

A kitchen scale helped this man unlock the secrets to weight-loss success

Men's Health
FDA approves new drug that prevents migraines without side effects

New drug may prevent migraines

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Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid treated for pancreatic cancer

Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid treated for pancreatic cancer

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More evidence firefighters risk cancer from 9/11 exposure

9/11 firefighters have cancer risk: studies

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Injured veteran gets first complete penis and scrotum transplant

Injured veteran gets complete penis transplant

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More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds

A drink a day could be deadly, study finds

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Women's Health

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Sexual harassment at universities must stop, report says Sexual harassment at universities must stop, report says Sexual harassment at universities must stop, report says Sexual harassment at universities must stop, report says

#MeToo report suggests diluting male power

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USC student describes how Dr. George Tyndall 'humiliated' her

Student describes how USC gynecologist 'humiliated' her

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A side-effect of preventing HIV with PrEP: Less condom use

A side-effect of PrEP: Less condom use

Health Care
U.S. postal stamp helped fund key breast study

U.S. postal stamp helped fund key breast study

Women's Health
Many women with early breast cancer may not need chemo, study finds

Many women with early breast cancer may not need chemo

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Kids Health

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Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later

Common childhood virus is linked with Alzheimer's

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Many children detained under 'zero tolerance' border policy are under 13

Children under 13 separated from parents at border

Kids' Health
U.S. centers force migrant children to take drugs: lawsuit

Lawsuit alleges U.S. forcibly gave migrant children drugs

Kids' Health
Border separations show why the U.S. doesn't have orphanages any more

Border separations illustrate why the U.S. abandoned orphanages

Immigration Border Crisis
Kids can suffer permanent damage from border separations

Border separations can permanently damage kids

Health news
Some parents wary of cannabis-based medication for epilepsy

Some parents wary of new cannabis-based drug

Kids' Health
Kids can suffer permanent damage from border separations

Border separations can permanently damage kids

Health news
Anti-vaccine hot spots on rise across U.S., study finds

Anti-vax hot spots intensify, study finds

Health news
Fewer teens having sex, doing drugs but more are depressed

More of today's teens skip the sex and drugs

Health news
Red Cross seeks more blood with #MissingType campaign

Missing letters highlight a need for blood

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How much screen time is too much? Here are the limits 10 tech executives set for their kids

How much screen time is too much? 10 tech execs (and parents) weigh in

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Parenting

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U.S. officials say some teething medicines unsafe for babies U.S. officials say some teething medicines unsafe for babies U.S. officials say some teething medicines unsafe for babies U.S. officials say some teething medicines unsafe for babies

Teething medicines unsafe for babies, FDA says

Parenting
11 Things I Wish You Knew About My Child-Free Marriage

What I Wish You Knew About My Child-Free Marriage

Parenting
7 Surprising Benefits of Being Older Parent

The Surprising Perks of Being an Older Parent

Parenting
Latino Kids Lag in Math Skills, But Here Are Ways to Narrow the Gap

Latino Kids Lag in Math Skills, But Here Are Ways to Narrow the Gap

Latino
Eye Injuries Linked to Liquid Laundry Packets Surge Among Kids

Child Eye Injuries Linked to Laundry Pods Surge

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Cold & Flu

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Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know

Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming?

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This year's flu season on track to be as bad as the last pandemic

Flu season worst since 2009, CDC says

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Is flu season winding down? Maybe, CDC says

Flu season may have peaked, CDC says

Nightly News
Why next year's flu vaccine will be lousy, too

Why next year's flu vaccine will be mediocre

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FluMist nasal flu vaccine can come back, vaccine advisers say

FluMist flu vaccine will be back next year

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Sneeze machine study takes a deep dive into how flu spreads

How does flu spread? Hitting the dorms to find out

Health Care
Here's why it's so hard to make a better flu vaccine

Why it's so hard to make a better flu vaccine

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Flu season is breaking records, CDC says

Flu season is breaking records, CDC says

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Flu worsens and it's still bad almost everywhere

High number of people hospitalized with flu

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Aging

Ben Readhead et al. / Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later

Common childhood virus is linked with Alzheimer's

Health Care
How to improve your memory, according to neuroscience

Neuroscientists say this is how to improve your memory

Aging

Terminally ill wait to die in California

Health Care
Together, apart? More long-term couples living in separate homes

More long-term couples living in separate homes

Aging
US panel leaves prostate screening up to men, their doctors

Prostate screening: should you or shouldn't you?

Aging
How will millennials care for their aging parents?

How will millennials care for their aging parents?

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Older Americans aren't talking about sex and here's why that matters

Older Americans aren't talking about sex

Aging
'White coat hypertension' may be sign of a real problem, study finds

'White coat hypertension' may mean a real risk

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Older adults may not need vitamin D to prevent falls, fractures

Exercise better than supplements for bones

Health news

Heart Health

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Smoking hits all-time low in U.S. Smoking hits all-time low in U.S. Smoking hits all-time low in U.S.

Smoking hits all-time low in U.S., CDC finds

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Combining fat and carbs overloads the brain and makes us overeat

Here's why you can't stop eating pizza

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I took a batch of DNA tests so you don't have to

Here's what DNA tests do and don't tell you

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Vaping, Juuling are the new smoking for high school kids

Vaping is the new smoking for school kids

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HVAC systems spread thirdhand smoke

HVAC systems spread thirdhand smoke

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Houston hospital suspends renown heart transplant program following recent deaths

Houston hospital suspends heart transplant program after deaths

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HVAC systems spread thirdhand smoke

HVAC systems spread thirdhand smoke

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What a nutritionist wants you to know about the new calorie counts on menus

What a nutritionist wants you to know about the new calorie counts on menus

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FDA cracks down in 'blitz' on e-cigarette sales to kids

FDA cracks down on Juul sales to kids

Health news
Beer breath: Drinking alcohol may give you more than bad breath

How drinking could mess up your mouth

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Kevin Smith calls 'widow-maker' heart attack 'the best thing that ever happened to me'

Kevin Smith calls heart attack 'the best thing that ever happened to me'

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Sexual Health

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Fewer teens having sex, doing drugs but more are depressed Fewer teens having sex, doing drugs but more are depressed Fewer teens having sex, doing drugs but more are depressed Fewer teens having sex, doing drugs but more are depressed

More of today's teens skip the sex and drugs

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A simple exercise that creates intimacy with your partner

Love maps: A daily exercise to improve your relationship

Sexual Health
A side-effect of preventing HIV with PrEP: Less condom use

A side-effect of PrEP: Less condom use

Health Care
How 'thoughtful communication' can improve your marriage, according to a divorce attorney

Why a divorce lawyer says it's the small things that lead to major heartbreak

Lifestyle
Could fast food make it harder for you to get pregnant?

Trying to get pregnant? Drop the burger

Health news
New Trump teen pregnancy approach stresses abstinence

New Trump teen pregnancy plan troubles advocates

Health Care
How to use sexting to improve your marriage

Science says sexting can improve your marriage — here's the right way to do it

Sexual Health
Women sounded alarm on Essure birth control device. Now the FDA is cracking down.

Women sounded alarm on birth control device. Now the FDA is cracking down.

Women's Health
Abortion rates go down when countries make it legal: report

Abortion rates fall globally

Health Care

Cancer

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Is chemo obsolete? Not by a long shot, cancer experts say Is chemo obsolete? Not by a long shot, cancer experts say Is chemo obsolete? Not by a long shot, cancer experts say Is chemo obsolete? Not by a long shot, cancer experts say

Is chemo obsolete? No, cancer experts say

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Smoking hits all-time low in U.S.

Smoking hits all-time low in U.S., CDC finds

Health news
Vitamin D may lower colon cancer risk, especially in women, study finds

Higher levels of vitamin D may lower colon cancer risk

Health news
Vaping, Juuling are the new smoking for high school kids

Vaping is the new smoking for school kids

Health news
Experimental immune treatment saves dying breast cancer patient

Experimental treatment saves breast cancer patient

Health news
Melanoma risk greater for middle-aged men than women. Here's why

Melanoma rates rising for middle-aged men — here's why

Men's Health
Colon cancer screening should start at 45, Cancer Society says

Colon cancer screening should start at 45

Health news
Cancer drug spending doubled in last 5 years, report says

Cancer drug spending doubled in 5 years

Health news
Shorter drug treatment OK for many breast cancer patients

Shorter course of breast cancer drug may work just as well

Cancer

Diabetes

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Taxing sodas, junk food and tobacco works, task force argues Taxing sodas, junk food and tobacco works, task force argues Taxing sodas, junk food and tobacco works, task force argues

Sin taxes work to fight disease

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Insulin quality questions have diabetes experts scrambling

Insulin quality questions have diabetes experts scrambling

Health Care
How diet shakes and dropping sodas reversed diabetes

How diet shakes and dropping sodas reversed diabetes

Health news
Several Probes Target Insulin Drug Pricing

Federal, State Probes Target Insulin Makers

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Cancer Drug Gleevec Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

Cancer Drug Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

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Five Die While Using Obesity Devices, FDA Says

5 Die While Using Weight Loss Balloons, FDA Says

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Cancer Drug Gleevec Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

Cancer Drug Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

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Lab Report: Gene Researchers Map Out Dog Family Tree

Dogs Get Their Very Own Family Tree

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Diet Sodas May Raise Risk of Dementia and Stroke, Study Finds

Could Diet Sodas Raise Risk of Dementia and Stroke?

Nightly News
What's Behind the Huge Spike in Insulin Costs? Insurers and Drug Makers Blame Each Other
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What's Behind the Huge Spike in Insulin Costs?

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New in Wearable Health Tech: A Wrist Sensor That Works Up a Sweat

Wearable Health Tech: New Wrist Sensor Works Up a Sweat

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