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Study: Denver Ranks 6th Fittest Metro Area In US DENVER (CBS4)– People who live in the Denver metro area have a greater walking access to parks than much of the nation. That helped make it the sixth fittest metro area in the U.S.
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Veterans with PTSD at higher risk for sleep apnea Researchers found that 69 percent of veterans who were evaluated for self-reported PTSD symptoms also were at high risk for sleep apnea.
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"Gluten-free" probiotics may not be gluten free after all A new study looking at gluten quantities in probiotic supplements has found that many of the supplements that label themselves as "gluten free" actually contain gluten, Fox News Reports.
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Probiotics Are Not Gluten-Free After All A new study claims that probiotics that claim they are 'gluten-free' are not free from gluten after all. Researchers at the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) in New York found out that probiotics that are labeled 'gluten-free' ...
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Cancer charities bilked donors out of $187 million, government says A group of four cancer philanthropies bilked donors across the country out of $187 million, the Federal Trade Commission charged Tuesday in what the agency called one of the largest ever government actions against charity fraud.
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Feds crack down on cancer charities. How can donors protect themselves?(+ ... The FTC says operators of four major cancer charities, including Cancer Fund of America, used millions in donations to pay for big salaries, vacations, college tuition, and even memberships in dating websites.
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Washington is fittest US city; Americans' sloth rises: report WASHINGTON Washington, D.C., again tops the list of the fittest U.S. cities, followed by Minneapolis-St. Paul and San Diego, although Americans are exercising less overall, a survey showed on Tuesday.
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San Diego is America's 3rd-fittest city Guess who came in No. 1 in this recent report by the American College of Sports Medicine? By Stefanie Loh1:19 p.m.May 19, 2015. ⎙.
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Four Cancer Charities Accused of Fraud The Federal Trade Commission, all 50 states and the District of Columbia have filed a civil suit against four connected cancer charities and four people running them, accusing them of bilking more than $187 million from donors from 2008 to 2012.
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Government says four cancer charities are shams WASHINGTON (CNN) In a rare joint action with attorney generals for each of the 50 states, the Federal Trade Commission says four cancer charities run by extended members of the same family conned donors out of $187 million from 2008 through 2012 and ...
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'Sham' cancer charities stole $187 million in donations, government says All 50 states and the District of Columbia have joined the Federal Trade Commission in a fraud lawsuit accusing four cancer charities of ripping off consumers to the tune of $187 million in donations, officials announced Tuesday.
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Breast density should not be sole factor to govern cancer screening, study says The study in the Annals of Internal Medicine advises women and their physicians to consider factors such as age and family history to help determine breast cancer risk.
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The best sunscreens of 2015 that we are not using (especially men) (CNN) Who's the worst at protecting their skin from the sun and skin cancer, men or women? Men are, according to the latest study on sunscreen use by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Gluten-Free Probiotics May Contain Gluten, Study Finds It's already tough enough living with celiac disease, as much of the food available to everyone else is unavailable and it can feel like one must learn how to eat all over again.
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'Gluten-Free' Products do Contain Traces of Gluten, claims Study In a study conducted by researchers at the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) in New York, it was found that many probiotic supplements that are labeled as 'gluten free', in fact contain traces of gluten, which can have ...
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Metabolic syndrome increasingly common: What is it, and why worry? More than one-third of U.S. adults have a combination of health problems collectively known as metabolic syndrome that increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes, according to new research.
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Dense Breasts Are Just One Part Of The Cancer Risk Calculus Almost half the states now require doctors to tell women if they have dense breasts because they're at higher risk of breast cancer, and those cancers are harder to find.
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California Single Mom Fights for Right to Die Christy O'Donnell doesn't want to die, but she doesn't want to spend the rest of her good days fearing the painful death that awaits her as she struggles with terminal cancer, she said.
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the US has stabilized. Can it last? As U.S. obesity rates have leveled off in recent years, one side benefit appears to be that the prevalence of metabolic syndrome has stabilized as well.
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Mom Stop: Think about your own skin as well as your kids' when considering sun ... Skin cancer accounts for about 50 percent of all cancers diagnosed, and about one in five people will develop skin cancer at some point in their lives.
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One-Third Of Americans Have Syndrome Putting Them At Risk Of Heart Disease A collection of risk factors known as metabolic syndrome that can lead to heart problems or stroke is found in many in the U.S. Researchers say a healthy lifestyle is the best way to combat the conditions.
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Metabolic Syndrome Affects One-Third of US Adults, Causes Heart Problems Almost to no one's surprise, a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that more than one-third of U.S.
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One-third of Americans have a syndrome that could kill them -- do you? It's called metabolic syndrome, and it can result in stroke, heart disease, or diabetes, and many are not even aware that they have it.
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One third of Americans have this terrifying syndrome, study shows Metabolic Syndrome affects one third of American adults, and can lead to frightening health consequences. According to Headlines and Global News, nearly a third of adults in the United States are in serious medical trouble.
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What Is Metabolic Syndrome? Metabolic syndrome affects about one in every three adults in the United States. It shortens lives and is a predictor for serious illness from cardiovascular disease.
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One third of Americans are at risk of heart disease because of metabolic ... Close to a third of Americans have a number of risk factors which put them at risk of a stroke or heart disease as per a new study?
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Preschoolers May Not Be Getting Enough Exercise In School First lady Michelle Obama high-fives children after exercising and dancing with the Super Sprowtz during a visit to La Petite Academy in Bowie, Md.
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Schools Not Giving Students Enough Of A Workout Seattle researchers found that youngsters are only getting an average of 48 minutes of exercise a day, when they should be getting around 2 hours.
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Preschoolers getting short-changed in pre-school physical activities While it's highly recommended that kids get 120 minutes of physical exercise every day, specialists discovered children only spend 48 minutes every day to take part in physical activities at preschool.
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'Gluten-free' Probiotics are Deceitful And Dangerous 'Gluten-free' Probiotics are Deceitful And Dangerous Pay attention to what you ingest, say researchers at the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), New York.
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Breast cancer recovery not linked to family history Women who are diagnosed with breast cancer and have a family history of the disease may recover after treatment just as well as other women with breast cancer, new research says.
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Four Cancer Charities Accused of Pocketing $187M in Donations Four cancer charities and their operators have been charged with shamefully bilking $187 million from consumers, the Federal Trade Commission announced today.
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DISCOVERED: The part of brain responsible for speech processing Researchers have discovered the region of the brain that is sensitive to the timing of speech that plays an important role in human language.
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Suicide rates among young black boys on the rise (CNN) The rates of suicide among African-American children have doubled in the last two decades, surpassing the rates among white children, which dropped over the same time period, according to a new study.
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Scientists identify part of the human brain that analyzes speech timing and ... human brain Scientists now know that the ability of the human brain to differentiate timing in speech is central to its capability to deduce meanings from the speech, just because speech is characterized by time measurements that give it meaning.
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Scientists Identified Speech Processing Region Of Human Brain Scientists have lately identified that part of the human brain that differentiate timing in speech. According to assistant research professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University, Tobias Overath, the shortest timing of speech unit is from 30 ...
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The part of brain responsible for speech processing is discovered STS According to a new study, researchers have found the region of the brain that is sensitive to the timing of speech that plays an important role in human language.
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Our Brains Own Human Speech Recognition Device Our Brains Own Human Speech Recognition Device Researchers from Duke University and MIT discovered that part of our brains that is responsible for human speech recognition.
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Amputees control bionic legs with their thoughts Amputees can control their bionic prosthetic limbs with their minds, thanks to tiny sensors developed by Icelandic orthopedics company Ossur and surgically placed in a patient's residual muscle tissue.
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The Plight of America's 'Elder Orphans' TUESDAY, May 19, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Dr. Maria Torroella Carney grew increasingly distressed as she watched how emergency response teams had to help older, frail people who were living alone evacuate their homes in the wake of Hurricane ...
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A quarter of all elderly Americans could be orphans in the times to come About 5.3 million seniors by 2030 will be living in nursing homes, which include hospital, rehabilitation and hospice facilities. The figure has increased from 1.3 million Americans in 2012.
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Suicide rates rising among young black children in US (Reuters Health) - Suicide rates have fallen among young white children in the U.S. but they've gone up among black youngsters, according to a new study of suicides in kids under age 12.
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Annual family health costs hit nearly $25K A family of four with employer-sponsored health coverage is shelling out substantially more since the advent of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Provinces, cities move to regulate e-cigarettes in absence of federal rules Come May 31, vapers won't be able to use electronic cigarettes in indoor public spaces in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotians under the age of 19 will be barred from purchasing e-cigarettes.
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We Need To Make A Distinction Between Smoking And Nicotine Addiction ... By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Since he ditched Marlboro Lights five years ago, Daniel's fix is fruit-flavored nicotine gum that comes in neat, pop-out strips.
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1 in 3 US adults have risk factors for stroke, heart disease About a third of U.S. adults have a collection of risk factors that increases their risk of heart disease and strokes, according to new research.
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Is nicotine all bad? A man participates in a test in the 'smoking laboratory' at Bristol University in England May 1, 2015. Wednesday, May 20, 2015.
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Study: Men With Sleep Apnea More Likely To Suffer From Depression Sleep apnea is a potentially dangerous condition for a variety of reasons, including high blood pressure and increased risk of stroke.
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Amputees control bionic legs with their thoughts Amputees can control their bionic prosthetic limbs with their minds, thanks to tiny implanted myoelectric sensors (IMES) developed by Icelandic orthopedics company Ossur and surgically placed in a patient's residual muscle tissue.
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Is nicotine all bad? Psychologists and tobacco-addiction specialists, including some in world-leading laboratories in Britain, think it's now time to distinguish clearly between nicotine and smoking.
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