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Health Highlights: Dec. 31, 2019
Bernie Sanders' Health Fine for Presidency, His Doctors Say Chinese Scientist Who Made Gene-Edited Babies Claim Sentenced to Prison Time Rep. John Lewis to Be Treated for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Samoa Ends State of Emergency Over Measles
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Love Hacks to Boost Wedded Bliss
Roughly 40% to 50% of married couples ultimately split up, according to theAmerican Psychological Association. But Northwestern University professorEliFinkelsaysthe best marriages are actuallybetter than ever. How do you keep your marriage from going from blissful tobust?The psychologist,...
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Ring in the New Year Without Ringing in Your Ears
Ringing in the new year shouldn’t be a deafening experience, so protect your hearing, experts advise. Loud music, fireworks, party horns, kazoos and other noisemakers can all help usher in 2020 with a blast, but can also...
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Toast a Healthy New Year With These Holiday Cocktail Recipes
Looking to ring in the New Year with cocktails that are lower in calories? Here are three delicious options worthy of a special celebration any time of the year with a little fruit tossed in for good...
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Breast Density Alerts Might Not Be Helping Women
Having dense breast tissue raises a woman’s odds for breast cancer, so many states require providers to notify women if a mammogram finds they have dense breast tissue. But a new study suggests that the notifications may...
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Vaping, Opioids and ‘Anti-Vaxxers’ Top Health Stories of 2019
The scourge of addiction among Americans young and old made big headlines in 2019, as did one big change in heart health guidelines. Here are the top health stories of the past year, as compiled by editors...
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Big Advances Made Against Diabetes in 2019
A new artificial pancreas system, drugs that help control blood sugar and protect the heart and the kidneys, a new medication that delays type 1 diabetes, and a new way to track blood sugar throughout the day...
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Health Tip: Signs of Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing stops and starts during sleep, says Mayo Clinic. It can lead to many complications, from daytime fatigue to high blood pressure. Mayo Clinic mentions these common signs of sleep...
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Health Tip: How to Remember to Take Your Medications
Forgetting to take your medication is a common problem, says the National Alliance on Mental Illness. But a missed dose can have negative effects on your emotional and physical health. To help you remember to take medication,...
- Posted December 31, 2019
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Health Highlights: Dec. 30, 2019
Chinese Scientist Who Made Gene-Edited Babies Claim Sentenced to Prison Time Rep. John Lewis to Be Treated for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Samoa Ends State of Emergency Over Measles
- Posted December 30, 2019