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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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Google pays 23% more than industry average, and then there’s the perks
by on Jun.14, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Boxing film to make Grand Rapids debut
Two more road construction projects are now underway in West Michigan. Monday, … Two workers at Holland’s Dutch Village say two locals have developed an unusual …
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Google pays 23% more than industry average, and then there’s the perks
Working at Google has its perks. From amazing cafeterias to sleeping pods, Google employees definitely have it good. But besides being able to ride around the office on Razor scooters, Google’s employees have another thing to be happy about. Google employees are the best-paid in the IT industry. In fact, they make 23 percent more [...]
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More than 600 sickened by lead poisoning in China
by on Jun.12, 2011, under Health and Fitness
More than 600 people, including 103 children, have been sickened in China’s latest case of mass lead poisoning, state media reported Sunday.
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Winter swine flu higher than in pandemic
by on May.25, 2011, under Health and Fitness
More people in Britain died after contracting swine flu last winter, with most deaths among young and middle-aged adults, than during the pandemic a year earlier, official figures showed on Wednesday.
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More Than Half of Kids in Car Seats Have Unbuckled Themselves, Survey Finds
by on May.02, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, May 1 (HealthDay News) — If you think a properly
installed car seat is guaranteed to protect your child, think again: A new
study finds that children often unbuckle the seatbelts on their own,
putting themselves at risk in a car accident.
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Outgrowing Milk Allergy May Take Some Babies Longer Than Expected
by on Mar.19, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SATURDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) — Children may not be
outgrowing their allergy to milk as quickly as experts previously have
believed.
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FDA Approves 1st New Lupus Drug in More Than 50 Years
by on Mar.10, 2011, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration on Wednesday gave lupus patients their first new treatment
option in more than 50 years when it approved Benlysta as a way to ease
the painful symptoms of this debilit…
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