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Bad batch of moonshine kills more than 100 in India
by on Dec.15, 2011, under Health and Fitness
MOGRAHAT, India (Reuters) – An adulterated batch of bootleg liquor has killed at least 100 drinkers in eastern India, with dozens more arriving at a cramped rural hospital with poisoning symptoms. The deaths come just days after a hospital fire ki…
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British Study Suggests Mammograms May Do More Harm Than Good
by on Dec.09, 2011, under Health and Fitness
THURSDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) — Women aged 40 and older who
follow recommendations to have annual mammograms may do themselves more
harm than good, British researchers report.
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Girls Feel Sadder Than Boys When Friends Let Them Down
by on Nov.29, 2011, under Health and Fitness
TUESDAY, Nov. 29 (HealthDay News) –
When a friend lets them down, girls may take it harder than boys do, a new
study suggests.
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Black Friday Is About More Than Bargains, Expert Says
by on Nov.24, 2011, under Health and Fitness
THURSDAY, Nov. 24 (HealthDay News) — Black Friday, the kickoff to the
holiday shopping season, is as much about the quest as it is about getting
good deals, according to a marketing expert.
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Kids May Develop a Sense of Fairness Earlier Than Thought
by on Oct.09, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) — Children develop a sense of
fairness and altruism, or selflessness, earlier than previously thought,
according to a new study.
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More than 1 in 10 parents skip, delay kids’ shots
by on Oct.03, 2011, under Health and Fitness
By age 6, children should have vaccinations against 14 diseases, in at least two dozen separate doses, the U.S. government advises. More than 1 in 10 parents reject that, refusing some shots or delaying others mainly because of safety concerns, a …
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Rural areas less healthy than urban areas: study
by on Sep.11, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Conventional wisdom might suggest living in the country would be healthier than the city, but that is not necessarily so, according to a study comparing relative health across cities, suburbs and rural areas.
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Frailty May Threaten Melanoma Survival More Than Age
by on Aug.31, 2011, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) — A new study says physical
frailty is more important than age at predicting poor outcomes for
patients with melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer.
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Poll: Obesity hits more boomers than others in US
by on Jul.19, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Cancer and memory loss are baby boomers’ biggest health fears. Given their weight, maybe heart disease and diabetes should be.
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Freedom More Important to Happiness Than Wealth, Study Finds
by on Jun.19, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) — Personal independence and
freedom are more important to people's well-being than wealth, a new study
concludes.
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