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"Huge" differences even though people ate the same foods Do we all respond to a tomato in the same way? Or any food for that matter? Scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, suspected that we don't, so they set out to explore the issue.
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'Healthy' foods differ by individual VIDEO: Doctors and nutrition specialists keep telling us what foods are good and bad for our metabolism and health. But does it work for everyone?
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This parasitic worm appears to boost female fertility The Tsimane women of Bolivia are often revered as among the most fertile in the world - on average having 10 children in their lifetimes - but some are even more fertile than others.
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Parasitic Worm Could Boost Female Fertility Being infected with a species of parasitic worm may increase female fertility, according to new research. The scientists studied the Tsimane women of Bolivia, famous for their high fertility rates.
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Parasitic Worm Helps Increase the Fertility Of Women Scientists are saying that a parasitic worm helps increase the fertility of women. A recently completed study of nearly 1,000 indigenous Bolivian women indicated an infection over a lifetime of the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides led to an additional ...
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Light Therapy May Help Treat Major Depression For a disorder that's one of the leading causes of disability across the globe, depression has surprisingly few lasting treatments.
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Speaking More Than One Language Eases Stroke Recovery There are ways to reduce your risk of having a stroke - for example, you can exercise more and not smoke. But should a stroke occur, you might also be able to reduce your risk of losing brain function if you are a speaker of more than one language.
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Changing Sleep Schedules May Raise Heart Disease, Diabetes Risks Sudden changes in sleep routines could increase the risks for diabetes and heart disease, a new study revealed. Researchers looked into a person's social jetlag or the differences between the body's circadian rhythm and the person's social schedules.
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Sleeping in on weekends linked to health problems Before you brush aside your alarm clock for the weekend, you may want to rethink any extended morning snoozes (however glorious they may be).
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Sleeping in on the weekend may be bad for your health Even routine changes to sleep patterns can be detrimental to health, researchers found in a new study. Photo by Mamuka Gotsiridze/Shutterstock.
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'Social Jet Lag' Affects Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Disease People whose underlying biological clock does not match the sleep hours imposed by modern work schedules have metabolic risk factors that may predispose them to a higher risk for type 2 diabetes and heart disease, according to a new study published ...
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World Health Organization Survey Reveals Shocking Ignorance of Antibiotic ... The World Health Organization has just released a new survey of roughly 10,000 people over 12 countries. This report is part of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's "Get Smart About Antibiotics Weeek" aimed at improving the efforst to ...
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Changes To Antibiotic Use In Livestock Feeds Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest challenges facing our world in the 21st century. It is a complex problem, so much that scientists agree we don't know nearly enough about why it happens and how to prevent it.
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Chipotle E. coli outbreak hits Northeast Ohio Though one of the individuals has no known link to Chipotle, five individuals did report eating at Chipotle, including one in Akron.
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Moderate amounts of caffeine during pregnancy do not harm baby's IQ, study shows Women drinking and eating moderate amounts of caffeine during pregnancy should be reassured that they are not harming their child's intelligence, according to a study from The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital that was published in ...
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Study: Pregnancy needn't rule out caffeine Pregnant women reaching for the occasional cup of joe shouldn't worry whether their coffee fix will affect their children's intelligence or behavior down the road, according to a new study.
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Ebola Cases in 3 Family Members Confirmed in Liberia MONROVIA, Liberia - Three members of a family in Liberia have contracted Ebola, two months after the country was declared free of the virus for the second time, health officials said on Friday.
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Do Men 'Eat to Impress' When a Woman's Around... THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Ladies, if guys always seem to be going for second helpings on dates, you're not imagining things.
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There Really Is No 'One Size Fits All' Diet Plan, According To Study And that could be the reason you're not losing any weight on that diet. Headshot of Anna Almendrala Share on Pinterest. Anna Almendrala Healthy Living Senior Editor, Huffington Post.
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Men eat more when they're around women, study says Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. There's nothing that impresses a woman more than a man stuffing his face with pizza - at least, that appears to be what a recent study shows.
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FDA refuses to require GMO labeling WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2015 - The Food and Drug Administration has refused to consider requiring the labeling of biotech foods, affirming its longstanding policy that there's no legal basis for mandating such disclosure on products that are essentially ...
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E-cigarette explosions prompt three lawsuits in California An image provided by Shernoff Bidart Echeverria Bentley LLP shows Vicente Garza's injuries after an electronic cigarette exploded near his face.
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NIH Retires Last 50 Chimps From All Biomedical Research The National Institutes of Health is retiring its last remaining 50 chimps that are part of the agency's biomedical research program.
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Kids on ADHD Medication Are More Likely to Be Bullied, Study Says Children who take commonly-prescribed stimulants to treat their attention disorders are more likely to be victimized at school than children who do not have ADHD, according to a new study.
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Novartis to pay $390 million in US settlement over pharmacy kickbacks WASHINGTON Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp will pay $390 million to settle U.S. charges that it paid specialty pharmacies illegal kickbacks in exchange for inducing patients to refill certain medications, according to an accord announced Friday.
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A growing number of lawmakers wants Obama to fire the nation's top drug cop A bipartisan group of seven lawmakers today called on the president to fire the acting leader of the Drug Enforcement Administration, Chuck Rosenberg.
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Sanitation Challenge for Ghana's Cities 19 November was World Toilet Day. Around the world people celebrated their toilets, their water and soap. It sounds funny, but toilets are a deadly serious business -- explains IRC's CEO Patrick Moriarty.
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Habitat for Humanity Notes Importance of World Toilet Day The jokes are too easy, the ramifications too deadly. People are dying all over the world from a lack of proper sanitation and hygiene - and access to basic sanitation services.
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Celldex Vaccine Rindopepimut Cuts Death Risk From Brain Cancer, Study Shows The strategy of enlisting the power of the immune system to attack cancer is showing early promise against another tough-to-treat malignancy: the brain cancer called glioblastoma.
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Call for healthy lifestyle LAHORE - Diabetes can wreak havoc on every major organ system in the body, causing heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, blindness, impotence and infections that can lead to amputations.
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CDC: Don't Let Dengue Outbreak Change Hawaii Travel Plans The growing dengue fever outbreak on Hawaii's Big Island isn't a reason to cancel vacation plans to the Aloha State, an official with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
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FDA Approves Ixazomib (Ninlaro) for Multiple Myeloma Earlier today the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of ixazomib (Ninlaro) in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone for patients with multiple myeloma who have been treated with at least one prior therapy.
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November is National Diabetes Awareness Month It's November already and the holidays are upon us. There will be lots of food, which will include lots of desserts. With all of the sweets and treats coming our way, maybe it's appropriate that November is National Diabetes Month - a time to take a ...
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Shift workers at higher risk of diabetes, heart disease Routine changes on your sleeping schedule may increase the risk of developing metabolic problems, such as diabetes mellitus and heart disease, the new study says.
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Humane Society: Keep pets safe at Thanksgiving ST. LOUIS (AP) - Thanksgiving is a time when many overindulge, and the Humane Society of Missouri warns that dogs, cats and other pets can also become sick from what they eat over the holiday.
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One in two healthy adults will develop pre-diabetic high blood sugar (Reuters Health) - Almost half of 45-year-olds will develop so-called prediabetes, an elevated blood sugar level that often precedes diabetes, according to a large study from The Netherlands using population estimates.
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Limited shelter options for pets during windstorm blackout Humane society, Red Cross, Scraps and Heart volunteers are doing what they can, even if that means all they have to work with is a closet.
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This is the only app you need to celebrate World Toilet Day If you're reading this story while on the toilet, you're part of an international celebration: Today is the UN Water's World Toilet Day, designed to highlight the fact that 2.4 billion people worldwide live without safe sanitation.
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American Medical Association urges ban on TV drug ads A Claritin ad aired in 1996 before regulatory changes made drug spots on television more common - and before the allergy medication became available over-the-counter.
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Drug Overdose Rates Soaring Among U.S. Youth THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Drug overdose deaths have skyrocketed among teens and young adults in the United States, with rates tripling or quadrupling in one out of every three states, a new report says.
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Specialty drugs now cost more than the median household income The average annual retail cost of specialty drugs used to treat complex diseases such as cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis now exceeds the median U.S.
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Doctors are trying to ban pharmaceutical ads that drive up drug costs As the furor over ever-soaring drug prices continues to grow, America's largest organization of doctors is lashing out against the pharmaceutical ads that flood TV commercial breaks and fill glossy magazine spreads as part of the problem.
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Twitter calls for ban on gay male blood donors to be overturned in US Twitter has decided to end company blood drives after a gay male employee said he was barred from donating blood during a recent drive.
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