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Fewer people see heavy smoking as high risk: survey
by on Jul.21, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The perception by teenagers and young adults that heavy cigarette smoking is a high-risk activity has declined in many states, according to a U.S. study on substance abuse and mental health released on Thursday.
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Be fit, have fewer colds: study
by on Nov.02, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Couch potatoes are nearly twice as likely to catch a cold, and a third likelier to suffer bad symptoms of a cold, compared with counterparts who keep fit, American researchers reported.
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Fewer Dying From Type 1 Diabetes
by on Jun.29, 2010, under Health and Fitness
TUESDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) — The overall death rate from type 1
diabetes is decreasing in the United States, but blacks are more likely to
die from the condition than whites, a new study shows.
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Fewer Hours for Medical Residents May Backfire
by on Jun.22, 2010, under Health and Fitness
TUESDAY, June 22 (HealthDay News) — A 50-hour workweek limit for
surgical residents in Switzerland may negatively affect surgical training
and quality of patient care, suggests a new study.
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Prevention Gets Credit for Fewer Heart Deaths (HealthDay)
by on May.13, 2010, under Health and Fitness
HealthDay – TUESDAY, May 11 (HealthDay News) — Improved treatment, coupled
with more effective preventive measures, may be having a positive impact
on the death rate from coronary heart disease.
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People with fewer teeth prone to die of heart disease: study (AFP)
by on Jan.07, 2010, under Health and Fitness
AFP – People with dented smiles run a far greater risk of dying of heart disease than those who still have all their pearly whites, a Swedish researcher said Monday.
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