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Too Much Tea Causes Unusual Bone Disease

A 47-year-old Michigan woman developed a bone disease rarely seen in the U.S. after she drank a pitcher of tea made from at least 100 tea bags daily, ...
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Friendly Co-workers May Increase Your Lifespan

Here’s a reason to be thankful for friendly co-workers: They may help you live longer, a new study says. The results show social support from peers at work ...
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Health Care Infections: A ‘Winnable’ Public Health Battle?

This is the fifth in a six-part MyHealthNewsDaily series examining the problems and solutions related to six “winnable battles” in public health, as recently announced by the U.S. ...
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Hand Sanitizer at Work May Lower the Number of Sick Days

Employers looking to ward off illness in the office might consider investing in some hand sanitizer dispensers. Alcohol-based hand disinfectants seem to reduce the number of cases of ...
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Could Coffee Protect Against Liver Disease in Alcohol Drinkers?

For guys who drink alcohol, heavy coffee consumption may protect against liver damage, according to a new study from Finland. “Our findings suggest a possible protective effect for ...
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‘Beauty Sleep’ May Be Best Beauty Treatment, Study Finds

It looks like Mom’s advice was right—to look your best, get a full night’s rest, a new study shows. People who get eight hours of sleep appear healthier, ...
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Exercise Changes Genes Within Minutes March 06, 2012, MyHealthNewsDaily Staff Exercise causes chemical modifications to genes that may ultimately play a role in the body’s adaptation to exercise. ...
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Mutation That Fights Parasitic Worms May Boost Asthma Risk

A genetic mutation that protects people from the disease schistosomiasis, caused by parasitic worms, may increase their risk for asthma, according to new research. The results may explain ...
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Yoga Made Safer: Experts Provide Do’s and Don’ts

Many preach that yoga helps keep them centered, toned and flexible. The messages seem to be spreading — according to a recent New York Times article, the number ...
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Too Much Exercise Can Be Bad for the Heart

Exercise is generally great for health, but extreme forms of it may be bad for the heart in some cases, experts say. Recent evidence suggests training for and ...
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