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Here’s Food for Thought — and School Success

August 26, 2018 --, and, food, for, Here's, school, Success, thought

SATURDAY, Aug. 25, 2018 — Want to help your kids succeed at school? Watch what they eat. Research shows that

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Unnecessary heart procedures can be avoided with non-invasive test

August 26, 2018 Diseases and Conditions, Heart Disease, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Patient Education and Counseling, Stroke Prevention, Today's Healthcare, Wounds and Healing

Unnecessary heart procedures can be avoided with a non-invasive test, according to late breaking research presented today at ESC Congress

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This Morning’s Soap Queen Sharon Marshall on having IVF in her 40s

August 26, 2018 40s, Having, IVF, Marshall, Mornings, Queen, resident, Sharon, Soap, This

This Morning’s resident Soap Queen Sharon Marshall on having IVF in her 40s What I wish I’d known about having

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A smartphone application can help in screening for atrial fibrillation

August 26, 2018 birth control, Birth Defects, Diseases and Conditions, Healthy Aging, Heart Disease, Medical Imaging, Prostate Cancer, Today's Healthcare

A smartphone application (app) can help in screening for atrial fibrillation, according to late breaking results from the DIGITAL-AF study

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Medicaid Expansion Linked to Increase in Diabetes Rx Fills

August 25, 2018 Diabetes, Expansion, Fills, in, Increase, Linked, Medicaid, Rx, to

FRIDAY, Aug. 24, 2018 — Expansions in Medicaid eligibility are associated with an increase in Medicaid diabetes prescriptions filled, according

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A New Study Says Any Amount of Drinking Is Bad for You: Here's What Experts Say

August 24, 2018 alcohol experts, alcohol study, drinking, is alcohol bad?, is alcohol safe?, is drinking bad?

A new study concludes there’s no amount of alcohol consumption that’s safe for overall health — a finding that’s likely

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AHA: Bandmates in The War and Treaty Open Up About Health, Homelessness

August 24, 2018 'war, about, AHA:, and, Bandmates, health, Homelessness, in, open, the, Treaty, up

FRIDAY, Aug. 24, 2018 (American Heart Association) — Michael Trotter Jr. said his mother knew the turkey sandwiches, hot dogs

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The unexpected upside of E. coli: Bacterium key for boosting iron absorption, new study shows

August 24, 2018 Anemia, Bacteria, Biology, Dietary Supplements and Minerals, Folic Acid, Microbes and More, Microbiology, Vitamin C

Best known as a pathogen that causes food poisoning or steals nutrients away from its host, the E. coli bacterium

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Woman nearly loses one of her lungs after inhaling a crayfish leg

August 24, 2018 accidentally, crayfish, inhaling, leg, loses, lung, nearly, right, spiky, Woman

Woman nearly loses one of her lungs after inhaling a crayfish leg Woman nearly loses her right lung after accidentally

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More than 15,000 mothers are induced needlessly every year

August 24, 2018 $15, 000, Blood, induced, more, Mothers', needlessly, pressure, tests, year

More than 15,000 mothers are induced needlessly every year after blood pressure tests More than 15,000 mothers are induced needlessly

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