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Prolonged Sitting Linked to Breast and Colon Cancers

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

WASHINGTON — Our culture of sitting may be responsible for 173,000 cases of cancer each year, according to new estimates. Physical inactivity is linked to as many as ...

Arsenic in Chicken Leads to Stopped Drug Sales: FDA

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

The company that manufactures an animal drug that has been used since the 1940s to fatten up chickens is voluntarily halting sales of the drug, following a Food ...

5 Things You Should Know About Arsenic

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Two reports are out today announcing concerns over the levels of arsenic found in rice. The Food and Drug Administration released the early results of an investigation of ...

Study: Injured Monkeys Grow New Spinal Cord Nerves

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Some patients with spinal cord injuries later experience a substantial recovery of movement, and a new study in monkeys may explain why this is. The findings may lead ...

Battling the Bedbugs: At First You Shudder

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Alyssa gets eaten alive by mosquitoes every summer, so at first she didn’t think the slew of bites cropping up on her arms and legs was anything unusual. ...

Global Obesity Nearly Doubles in 30 Years, Study Finds

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

The number of obese people in the world has nearly doubled in the last 30 years, according to a new study examining worldwide obesity trends. Meanwhile, blood pressure ...

Teens at Smaller Schools May Delay Drinking

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Teens’ positions within their school’s social network may influence when they start drinking alcohol, a new study says. The teenagers who started drinking over the course of the ...

New Guidelines for Whooping Cough and Polio Vaccines Announced

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

The nation’s largest group of pediatricians announced new guidelines today regarding the use of the whooping cough booster and polio vaccines. Among the changes, adults who will have ...

1 in 10 Smokers Keep the Habit Secret from Doctors

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

About one in 10 smokers say they don’t reveal to their doctors that they light up, according to a new survey. This could equate to more than 6 ...

Dropping Pounds May Not Shed Obesity Stigma

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Shedding pounds may not bring an end to the negative opinions people tend to have of obese women even after the women reach a healthy weight, according to ...

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Prolonged Sitting Linked to Breast and Colon Cancers

Arsenic in Chicken Leads to Stopped Drug Sales: FDA

5 Things You Should Know About Arsenic

Study: Injured Monkeys Grow New Spinal Cord Nerves

Battling the Bedbugs: At First You Shudder

Global Obesity Nearly Doubles in 30 Years, Study Finds

Teens at Smaller Schools May Delay Drinking

New Guidelines for Whooping Cough and Polio Vaccines Announced

1 in 10 Smokers Keep the Habit Secret from Doctors

Dropping Pounds May Not Shed Obesity Stigma

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