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New dietary guidelines: Lean meat OK, cut the added sugars WASHINGTON - Some Americans may not have to cut back on eggs and salt as much as they once thought, and eating lean meat is still OK.
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New Dietary Guidelines Urge Americans to Eat Less Sugar Federal officials issued new dietary guidelines Thursday urging Americans to cut back on sugar and eat less saturated fat and sodium.
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Secrets of 'Iceman': How a 5300-Year-Old Mummy Sheds Light on Evolution, Migration In 1991, two German hikers stumbled upon a frozen corpse that had been immaculately preserved beneath the ice in the Eastern Alps for over five millenia.
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Will alcohol advice help us beat the demon drink? The uncomfortable truth is that many of us drink too much. One in three - when asked - admit to breaching the old alcohol guidelines.
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Why Investors Shouldn't Expect Chipotle To Recover Any Time Soon A Chipotle in Boston was closed after 140 students fell sick with norovirus after eating there. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images).
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Obesity 'linked to cancer rise' Rising levels of obesity and unhealthy weights could be linked to 670,000 extra cases of cancer in the next 20 years, a UK report predicts.
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Out of flavor: Wall Street slashes targets on Chipotle From the carnitas crisis of early 2015 to the more recent E. Coli outbreak. And now, tough love from Wall Street. Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc's (CMG.
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Exercise videos might not be such a good idea, study says Federal health officials recommend 150 minutes of exercise a week but perhaps watching a video might not keep people on track, a new study finds.
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Revealed: Natalie Cole Died As a Result of Heart Failure ABC News report that her heart failure was brought on by idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). The iconic R&B and jazz star died at the age of 65 on New Year's Eve at a hospital in Los Angeles.
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The Subpoena Makes Chipotle Uninvestable Disclosure: I/we have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. (More...)I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from ...
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We Eat Too Much Sodium Because Companies Keep Dumping It In Our Food The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is beating the drum again: We're consuming too much sodium and it's a reason we have such high rates of hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
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Google Cardboard isn't just a $20 toy, it's being used in hospitals to save lives Google's virtual reality offering is doing more than just providing users a new way to watch videos and game. According to a new report from the NY Daily News, surgeons recently used Google Cardboard to help repair the lungs and heart of a four-month ...
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Google Cardboard saves baby's life (CNN) A toy-like cardboard contraption that sells for less than $20 online has helped save the life of a baby who was so sick that doctors told her parents to take her home to die.
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Lawsuit claims Fitbit devices dangerously underestimate heart rate With some Fitbit devices, every beat may not get counted, according to claims in a proposed nationwide class action lawsuit filed Tuesday.
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Google Cardboard is a lifesaver for a baby facing a grim diagnosis A throwaway virtual-reality gizmo has given a dying baby the precious and priceless gift of life. Google Cardboard, $20 toy-like goggles, gave cardiac surgeons the perspective they needed to repair four-month-old Teegan Lexcenher's heart and lung.
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First Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in New York Open ALBANY - New York joined the ranks of nearly half the states on Thursday in allowing the use of medical marijuana with the opening of eight dispensaries statewide, serving a variety of tinctures, concentrates, vapors and other forms of the drug.
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Opposition arises to state medical marijuana dispensaries opening FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2011, file photo, medical marijuana clone plants are shown at a medical marijuana dispensary in Oakland, Calif.
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New York opens marijuana clinics with emphasis on 'medical' NEW YORK New York state opened its first medical marijuana dispensaries on Thursday, launching one of the most conservative and tightly monitored programs of its kind in the United States.
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Fitbit being sued for faulty heart rate tracking Fitbit, the popular brand of fitness trackers, is facing a class-action lawsuit over faulty heart rate monitor results. According to Engadget, the devices' problems occurred with inaccurate and dangerously low BPM numbers.
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Fitbit users sue, claiming heart rate monitor is inaccurate Last Updated Jan 7, 2016 1:44 PM EST. Fitbit is facing a lawsuit from a number of users who say that the company's health tracking devices can't be trusted to monitor heart rates.
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Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend Us Your Toilets (Without Parasites) When the Romans expanded their empire across three continents, they probably seemed like the neat-freakiest people to attempt global domination.
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Why Shares of Fitbit Inc. Tumbled Again on Thursday A class action lawsuit claims that the company's heart rate monitoring technology is wildly inaccurate. The company disagrees, but the stock has taken another hit on the news.
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Why are more people identifying themselves as bisexual? A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests bisexuality in America is on the rise, specifically among women.
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Ancient Rome Was Infested with Human Parasites, Poop Shows The Roman Empire is famous for its advanced sanitation - public baths and toilets - but human poop from the region shows that it was rife with parasites.
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Money-Related New Year's Resolutions Everyone Can Keep Almost everyone makes a money-related New Year's resolution. However, sticking with ambitious financial endeavors can be difficult.
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Body Shop | Old is new again in the New Year Last week I discussed why I dislike New Year Resolutions and why they are almost always short lived and fail miserably. Typically, the main reason is the change that is proposed is too big, too ambitious.
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Cancer Is Now The Number One Killer In 22 States NEW YORK (AP) - Cancer is becoming the No. 1 killer in more and more states as deaths from heart disease have declined, new health statistics show.
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Health News: FDA Issues Ban on Three Cancer-Causing Chemicals Used in Food ... The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has just implemented a new ruling that will ban the use of chemicals used in the packaging material for various popular food items such as pizza and microwaveable popcorn.
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Medical Center of Plano investing in special deliveries The Medical Center of Plano has invested in equipment, facilities and staffing to handle high-risk pregnancies. By KAREN ROBINSON-JACOBS krobinson@dallasnews.
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Same-Sex Intimacy Nearly Three Times More Common for Women CDC THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Shedding new light on sexuality in U.S. adults under age 45, new research reveals women are almost three times as likely to report same-sex intimacy as men.
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'Meth Curry' and the casual cruelty of Internet memes Memes are quite possibly the most fun facet of the modern, social media-fueled Internet. They're hilarious, they're topical and sometimes they even come to life.
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Cancer No. 1 Killer in Minnesota (ABC 6 NEWS) Cancer death rates actually have been falling for nearly 25 years, but deaths from heart disease - the No. 1 killer nationwide - have been dropping at a steeper rate.
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Cancer death rate continues steady drop How often do we get to report good news in the war on cancer? Not often, but today there's cause for celebration. Woman dies after being forced from... 9 things about the new dietary... Google Cardboard helps doctors save... More employers offer lump ...
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Early trial shows injectable agent illuminates cancer during surgery LUM015 (pronounced loom-fifteen) is the first protease-activated cancer probe to be tested and deemed safe in a human clinical trial at the Duke University School of Medicine.
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Under Gun Rules, FBI Will Receive Health Data WASHINGTON - Responding to Republicans who have repeatedly tied gun violence to mental health issues, President Obama's new gun control plan will allow state agencies and the Social Security Administration to provide certain "protected health ...
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Mild flu season may help insurers A warm winter is helping create the slowest start to the U.S. flu season in five years, during what is typically a dangerous time of year for the elderly and a costly one for health insurers.
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Flu reports down in Illinois amid warm December CHICAGO - Health officials say reports of influenza are down this winter in Illinois compared with recent years. Data from the Illinois Department of Public Health show that that from Dec. 20 to Dec. 26, there were 49 flu-related intensive care unit ...
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Symptoms, hospitalizations common after gastric bypass (Reuters Health) - The high rate of side effects and hospitalizations after gastric bypass surgery should make development of new weight loss procedures a high priority, say researchers from Denmark.
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There's Not Enough Proof That Cancer Screening Works, Researchers Say The next time you see a message that urges you to get cancer screening because it "saves lives," you might want to consider this.
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Obama Gun Regs Ease Mental Health Reporting to FBI State agencies that order individuals into mental institutions or declare them incompetent can pass this information on to the FBI's gun check system without fear of violating the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) under a ...
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Study: Mexico Violence So Extreme It's Causing Male Life Expectancy To Drop In the most violence-plagued state, the loss added up to a stunning three years. 01/07/2016 01:09 am ET. Associated Press. MARK STEVENSON.
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Friends Are As Important To Your Health As Diet And Exercise New year, new you, right? But while you're shopping for healthy foods at the grocery store and booking that spin class, don't forget to make a little time to see your friends.
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FDA Revokes Use of Three Perfluorinated Chemicals Jan. 5 â€" The Food and Drug Administration has revoked its previously approved use of three perfluorinated chemicals, grease-proofing agents that coat paper wrappers and containers that come into contact with food.
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FDA Rules Chemicals In Pizza Boxes Are No Longer Safe SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - A rule change could affect how your pizza arrives due to a potential health risk. The Food and Drug Administration announced it's ready to ban three substances that are "used as oil and water repellents for paper and paperboard ...
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A normally reserved Jeb Bush shares family addiction tale HOOKSETT, N.H. - Jeb Bush's oldest son, George P. Bush, serves as the land commissioner of Texas and is nicknamed "47" - a look ahead to when, many joke, he will become the 47th president.
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Erie at Large: Guns and Drugs As a community, we spent all of 2014 and most of 2015 talking about gun violence. And rightfully so. But the most dangerous plague facing the Erie region may not be things that go pop in the night.
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Wage gap could drive women's depression, anxiety, study finds NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The U.S. wage gap could be making women ill, says a new study showing women with lower incomes than their male counterparts are more likely to suffer from depression and anxiety.
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Ebola Fight: Survivors' Blood Doesn't Help, But Malaria Drug Might Since the latest Ebola outbreak began, researchers have renewed their search for an effective way to fight the deadly virus. Now, a new study finds that giving Ebola patients a drug that is currently used to treat malaria may lower their risk of dying ...
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7 Facts About Alzheimer's Disease Every Woman Should Know As young people, it's easy to view Alzheimer's disease as something that doesn't affect us all that much. We feel like we've got a long way to go before we hit the age when memory-loss and dementia become potential threats.
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HIPAA rule change will clarify who can share patient records Only a few healthcare organizations report to the federal database that conducts background searches on people who want to buy guns, but those groups will get a little more latitude through a final HHS rule that's part of a White House package ...
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