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Botox vs. Dysport: Controversial Study Picks Best Wrinkle Smoother

The anti-wrinkle treatment Dysport works better than its older, more popular rival, Botox, at least on certain parts of the face, researchers say. The two drugs faced off ...
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4 Common Skin Woes, and How to Fix Them

To trim extra fat from the body, experts say exercise and a healthy, balanced diet is the best solution. But for cosmetic imperfections, like cellulite, spider veins and ...
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Legalizing Medical Pot Doesn’t Increase Teen Use

The legalization of medical marijuana in several states had no impact on high school students’ likelihood of experimenting with the drug, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at ...
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High Fat Diet May Lower Men’s Sperm Count

A diet high in fat could reduce men’s sperm counts, a new study suggests. Among participants in the study, those with the highest fat intake had a 43 ...
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Why Synthetic Marijuana Is More Dangerous Than the Real Thing

Synthetic marijuana, or “fake” pot, is nothing like the real thing. It’s legal, and easily accessible to kids. It’s also a bigger threat to kids’ health. “Marijuana has ...
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Testicular Cancer: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Testicular cancer — cancer that is found in the testicles — is a rare disease most often diagnosed in men between 15 and 34 years old. Approximately 8,500 ...
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A Few Sprigs of Watercress Might Prevent Cancer

Watercress may be more than just a peppery garnish on your plate or in your salad.  A small new study from the Cancer Center of the University of ...
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Spice of Life: Turmeric Boosts Effects of Chemo in Fighting Tumors

The main component in the spice turmeric, known as curry powder, can add to the power of chemotherapy in suppressing head and neck tumors, a new study suggests. ...
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Grapefruit Antioxidant Breaks Down Fat, Study Shows

The antioxidant responsible for grapefruits’ bitter taste may cause the liver to break down fat and increase body cells’ sensitivity to insulin, according to a new study. Naringenin, ...
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Unexpected DNA Finding for Young People with Colorectal Cancer

Researchers have found a link between an increased risk for colorectal cancer in young people and long telomeres, the pieces of DNA that protect the ends of chromosomes. ...
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