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Millions Risk Losing Health Insurance in Republican Plan, Analysts Say Martha Brawley of Monroe, N.C., would get $5,188 less in aid to help pay for health insurance premiums under the Republican proposal than she gets under the Affordable Care Act.
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As obesity keeps rising, more Americans are just giving up It stands to reason that if you know you're overweight or obese, and you know your extra pounds are unhealthy, that you've made a stab at losing weight.
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Have Americans Given Up on Losing Weight? TUESDAY, March 7, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- More Americans are overweight or obese, but many have given up on trying to lose those excess pounds, a new study shows.
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Colorado communities show up strong in well-being index Happiness might mean different things to different people, but there are several generally-accepted metrics that most people can agree on.
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Bacon, soda and too few nuts tied to big portion of US deaths Video (01:18) : A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association estimates that nearly half of U.S. deaths from heart disease, strokes and diabetes are linked with overeating or under-eating 10 foods.
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Bacon, soda, and too few nuts tied to a big portion of US deaths CHICAGO - Gorging on bacon, skimping on nuts? These are among food habits that new research links with deaths from heart disease, strokes, and diabetes.
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Bacon, soda & too few nuts tied to big portion of US deaths In this Friday, April 10, 2015 photo, Canadian certified organic farm-raised King Salmon filets are placed on a tray in a store in Fairfax, Va.
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The best (and worst) US communities for health and well-being For the second year in a row, Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island in Florida remains the top U.S. metro community for overall well-being, according to a newly released ranking by Gallup and Healthways.
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Naples tops in the nation again for well-being, happiness Naples once again is tops when it comes to residents being happy and feeling good about life. An annual Gallup-Healthways survey of 189 cities nationwide about well-being found Naples is No.
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Americans are having less sex than they once did It used to be that along with certain tax benefits, one advantage to being married was having more sex than singletons. That benefit is steadily diminishing, according to a study released Tuesday.
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Why Americans aren't having sex anymore A new study released by the Archives of Sexual Behavior found that US adults are having less sex than they did during the 1990s, partially due to higher numbers of unpartnered individuals, who tend to have sex less often than their married counterparts.
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You really can sleep your way to the top, study finds Having an active sex life won't only improve your relationship and personal happiness - it may also benefit your career, new research suggests.
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Annual Death Toll From Alzheimer's Nearly Doubles in 15 Years TUESDAY, March 7, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Alzheimer's disease claims nearly twice as many American lives annually as it did just 15 years ago, a new report shows.
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Did You Get Bit By A Lyme-Infested Tick? Here's What To Do This spring and summer may be a doozy for Lyme disease, at least in parts of the Northeast. "We're anticipating 2017 to be a particularly risky year for Lyme," says Rick Ostfeld, a disease ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in ...
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Costs Exploding For Alzheimer's And Other Dementias By Emily Gurnon, Next Avenue Contributor. America is shouldering an increasingly heavy burden of costs due to the rising numbers of people with Alzheimer's disease, a new report shows.
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A look at how the flu season has gone The worst is probably over, but we still could see spikes in cases, so it's not to late to get vaccinated, health officials say.
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Experts Fear Plague of Mice Points to Increase in Lyme Disease Last summer, Felicia Keesing returned from a long trip and found that her home in upstate New York had been subjected to an invasion.
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Turtle That Ate Nearly 1000 Coins Recovering From Surgery In Thailand Tossing a coin into a pool is believed to be good luck. But it proved to be terrible luck for a green sea turtle who consumed nearly 1,000 coins thrown into her pool.
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Lyme disease: What is it and how to avoid it Lyme disease is a debilitating disease that is spread through the bite of the blacklegged tick, also known as the deer tick, and the western blacklegged tick.
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As colon cancer rates rise among young adults, a push for early screening Jason Mehalic sits in his bobcat on the grounds of his landscaping business on Saturday in Apollo. He has been treated successfully for colorectal cancer.
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Feeling Lonely? Too Much Time On Social Media May Be Why For young adults, social media may not be so social after all. Among people in that age group, heavy use of platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram was associated with feelings of social isolation, a study finds.
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Drugs are killing so many people in West Virginia that the state can't keep up with the funerals Deaths in West Virginia have overwhelmed a state program providing burial assistance for needy families for at least the fifth year in a row, causing the program to be nearly out of money four months before the end of the fiscal year, according to the ...
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Fixing healthcare: Which single-payer system would be best for California? It's misleading to say that California could have a single-payer healthcare system just like in other developed nations. Other nations approach their single-payer systems in a variety of different ways.
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East Lampeter food poisoning investigation continues, children upgraded to fair condition EAST LAMPETER TWP., Lancaster County, Pa. -- East Lampeter Twp Police were called to assist emergency medical responders at the Star Buffet, 2232 Lincoln Highway East, on Friday, around 7:14pm.
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Just 4 minutes of intense cycling can stop cells from ageing quickly, study reveals Cycling at full pelt for just four minutes at a time can stop the ageing process. Short bursts of super-intense exercise, used in spinning classes, have been found to reverse damage to cells which decline with age.
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Children suffer severe throat burns after drinking apple juice at restaurant Richard Zaragoza, Jr. and his half-sister, Ginaya Mendoza, were hospitalized after they drank tainted apple juice and suffered burns to their throats at an all-you-can-eat buffet on Friday, according to WPMT.
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Surgeons remove 915 coins swallowed by Thai sea turtle Thai surgeons on Monday performed an emergency operation to avoid breaking the "Bank" -- the nickname of a sea turtle who had ingested 915 coins that were cracking its shell.
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The Drinking Water In This Town Turned Bright Pink And It Was Weird 1. The tap water in a small Alberta town turned bright pink this week after a problem at the water treatment plant. The tap water in a small Alberta town turned bright pink this week after a problem.
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Pa. restaurant shut down after children burn throats on juice A notice posted on the door states the Star Buffet was ordered to close because of 23 building code violations. The violations included mold found near a public address system and an extension cord hanging from the ceiling.
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Kristen was the picture of health. She died of colorectal cancer at 38 This photo of Kristen McRedmond was taken in the spring of 2016, as a follow-up to a video about Michael's Mission and colorectal cancer.
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Canadian town sorry for pink tap water A Canadian town has apologised after a water treatment plan turned the water supply pink. Residents of Onoway, Alberta, complained to the town office when taps began running pink water on Monday.
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Interval training exercise could be a fountain of youth (CNN) Looking for a fountain of youth? You may need to search no further than your sneakers. Exercise, particularly high-intensity interval training, encourages your cells to make more proteins to feed their energy-producing machinery -- and this ...
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Author Says Hitler Was 'Blitzed' On Cocaine And Opiates During The War In 1944, World War II was dragging on and the Nazi forces seemed to be faltering. Yet, in military briefings, Adolf Hitler's optimism did not wane.
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Here's Why Trump's New Travel Ban Could Make Us Sicker, Not Safer The Trump administration's second attempt to ban travel from six Muslim-majority countries ― Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen ― may have a serious effect not just on citizens from those countries who don't yet have visas to enter the U.S ...
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Author Says Hitler Was 'Blitzed' On Cocaine And Opiates During The War German dictator Adolf Hitler gives a speech in October 1944. Author Norman Ohler says that Hitler's abuse of drugs increased "significantly" from the fall of 1941 until the winter of 1944.
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A revered sea turtle was offered coins as a blessing. She ate them all and nearly died. Omsin lived in a pond in a town near the Gulf of Thailand, where her very presence was believed to bring good fortune. Many people came to toss her money, as custom held that the turtle's long life would rub off on those who shared their wealth.
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Cancer initiative aims for lofty goal The best test for colon cancer is the one that is administered. If more people are screened for colorectal cancer at the appropriate age, more lives will be saved.
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AARP rips GOP's 'harmful' healthcare legislation AARP is going on the warpath against the Republican proposal to repeal and replace ObamaCare. The lobbying group for seniors accused House Republican leaders of crafting legislation that increases insurance premiums for consumers, while giving a ...
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New Lyme disease warning for NJ — It could be worse this year Lyme disease has become a major problem in the Garden State, but this year things could get even worse. Researchers at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, New York, have determined the regional mouse population is skyrocketing, and ...
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Healthcare Justice NC: A Proposal to Bring Equity and Sanity to Health Care Dr. Robert Zarr, an expert on single-payer universal health care and international health systems, will speak in Charlotte on March 9th at 6:30 p.m.
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Sea Turtle With Stomachache Has Surgery to Remove 915 Coins Image: Thai veterinarians remove 915 coins from a green sea turtle's stomach Veterinary scientist Nantarika Chansue touches a sea turtle, nicknamed "Bank," on March 7, a day after a surgery to remove 915 coins from its stomach at Chulalongkorn ...
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Juice order at Chinese buffet causes children throat burns Two children suffered burn-type injuries to their mouths and throats after drinking what they believed to be apple juice at a Chinese buffet in Pennsylvania, and authorities said Monday they are investigating the cause.
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County council votes to ban 'vaping' in public places "My concern," Ed Kress said, explaining his decision to vote against a ban on the use of electronic vaporizers in public, "is that we're demonizing something that helps people.
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Glenview-based SoyNut Butter sued after 12 infected in E. coli outbreak The SoyNut Butter Co. of Glenview is recalling I.M. Healthy Original Creamy SoyNut Butter because it may be contaminated with E. col bacteria.
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Missouri Senate passes bill that would end state's holdout on Rx drug-monitoring Physicians in Missouri may soon join providers throughout the rest of the country and be able to track opioid prescriptions after the state Senate passed a bill to develop a drug-monitoring program.
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