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Should Kids Eat Organic? Docs Say It’s Not Necessary

Organic foods do not appear to boost kids’ health over the long term any more than healthy foods produced the conventional way, an influential group of doctors said ...
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Low Testosterone Is in the Genes

A man’s risk of low testosterone is influenced by his genes, a new study says. The study, which examined the genomes of more than 14,00 men, found changes ...
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Testosterone Therapy Doesn’t Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Finds

Men who undergo testosterone replacement therapy due to a drop in testosterone levels might not be at an increased risk of getting prostate cancer as previously thought, a ...
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Vaccine Side Effects Occur Rarely, Report Finds

Reactions to vaccines are extremely rare, and most are easily treated, according to a new review of more than 1,000 vaccine studies. Vaccines have rarely caused seizures, brain ...
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Eating Fewer Calories May Lower Risk of Asthma, Other Diseases

VANCOUVER — People with asthma may one day receive an unconventional prescription for their condition: eat less. Known as caloric restriction, eating fewer calories than you need has ...
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Seniors Eye Drugs, Not Lasers, to Improve Eyesight

With the number of seniors receiving treatments for their eyes on the rise, there has been a movement toward using drugs instead of lasers and less invasive surgeries, ...
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Shellfish May Help Preserve Seniors’ Eyesight

Eating foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, such as salmon and tuna, seems to be good for not only the heart and mind but the eyes. A new ...
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Fish Oil Supplements in Pregnancy Boost Infants’ Immunity

A new study adds to the growing evidence that fish oil supplements in the diet of pregnant women can bolster their infants’ immune systems. In this case, babies ...
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Dads’ Depression Linked to Kids’ Behavior Problems

Depression in fathers is strongly linked to behavioral problems in their children, a new study suggests. While 6 percent of children with non-depressed parents had behavior problems, 11 ...
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Why Kids’ Snoring Can Cause Behavioral Problems

Children who persistently snore during their early childhood may be more likely to have behavioral problems such as aggression and hyperactivity, according to a new study. Researchers studied ...
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