health and fitness
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A study in Las Vegas has found that boxers’ brains may show physical changes in areas that deal with functions like memory and alertness before they exhibit any cognitive declines.
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Malaria claims thousands of young lives in the DRC each year, but a successful project in remote Kimbi shows it needn't be soAs the sun went down and the ridges of the Mitumba mountains turned a smoke blue, a line of mothers sat quietly on a...(more)
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A County Antrim woman speaks of how drugs turned her happy child into a withdrawn and agitated teenager.
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Vietnam has asked international health experts to help investigate a mystery illness that has killed 19 people and sickened 171 others in Quang Ngai Province.
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An Oregon middle school student died Friday after collapsing during baseball practice, just months after he suffered a heart attack during basketball practice and later underwent surgery to correct a heart defect. According to ABC affiliate KATU-TV in Portland, witnesses said 12-year-old Isaac Arzate started...
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Because of changes in medical guidelines, older patients like former Vice President Dick Cheney are now somewhat more likely to receive heart transplants.
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Since his first heart attack at 37, the former vice president, who recently got a heart transplant, has benefited from nearly every procedure, technology and class of drug available to those with his condition.
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The gap between male and female life expectancy is closing and men could catch up by 2030, according to an adviser for the Office for National Statistics.
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Just because the wonder drugs of the ’90s have disappointed doesn’t mean the science should be completely discarded. But it does mean we need a more sophisticated theory of depression.
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Legislation would carry out a 1992 court ruling that called for an exception to a constitutional ban if pregnancy threatened a woman’s life.
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'I was diagnosed with testicular cancer at 17'
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Scammers bilk thousands out of the unsuspecting seniors.