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Stem Cells Could Help Japan Nuclear Workers, Research Finds

Plant workers in Japan striving to stem the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant should consider having stem cells taken from their blood so that, should ...
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Loud Snorers At Risk For Metabolic Syndrome

If you snore, have trouble falling asleep or tend to wake up unrefreshed, your chances of having metabolic syndrome are higher than if you usually get a good ...
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Egg Donors Don’t Hurt Chances of Later Pregnancy, Study Finds

Women who donate eggs aren’t harming their chances of later becoming pregnant, a new study from Belgium finds. Out of a group of 60 women who had donated ...
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Mothers Who Use Fertility Drugs May Have Shorter Kids

Children conceived through use of fertility drugs may not grow quite as tall as other kids, a new study from Australia suggests. In the study, boys whose mothers ...
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An Apple a Day Keeps Women’s Cholesterol at Bay

An apple a day may do more than keep the doctor away — it can lower levels of bad cholesterol and improve levels of good cholesterol without causing ...
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Berries Found to Lower Parkinson’s Disease Risk

Regularly eating berries and other foods high in compounds called anthocyanins can ward off Parkinson’s disease, a new study suggests. Men and women in the study who consumed ...
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Depression May Increase Stroke Risk in Women

Depression may boost women’s risk of stroke, according to a new study. Among study participants, those who’d had depression were 29 percent more likely to suffer a stroke ...
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6 Easy Ways to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables

The new food plate unveiled by the Department of Agriculture today (June 2) sends a clear message: eat more fruits and vegetables. Chances are, you’ve heard this message ...
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Optimism May Ward Off Strokes

A positive outlook on life might lower your risk of having a stroke, a new study suggests. Researchers asked a nationally representative group of 6,044 adults over the ...
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Tongue Cancer Increasing in Young, White Females

The rate of young, white women being diagnosed with one type of tongue cancer has more than doubled in 30 years, and researchers aren’t sure why. The usual ...
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