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More Evidence Confirms Healthy Lifestyle Changes Lead to Lower Death Rates
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 03, 2013 01:25 PM EDTResearchers reported four specific healthy lifestyle changes could lower death rates and heart diseases drastically.
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Heavy Babies More Likely to Develop Heart Disease
By Cheri Cheng | May 30, 2013 03:17 PM EDTResearchers stated that too much weight gain during infancy could result in an increased risk of obesity and heart disease later in life.
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Viking Diet Helps Lower Cholesterol, Heart Disease Risk
By Christine Hsu | May 29, 2013 02:25 PM EDTEating like a Viking may help lower cholesterol levels, a new study suggests.
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Women May Soon "Evolve" Out of Menopause, Scientist Claims
By Christine Hsu | May 29, 2013 10:27 AM EDTMenopause could soon become a thing of the past.
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Babies of Mothers with Gastrointestinal Bypass Fare Better
By Cheri Cheng | May 28, 2013 12:40 PM EDTResearchers found that children born after their mothers underwent gastrointestinal bypass surgery tended to be slimmer than their older siblings that were born before the surgery.
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Kids Who Miss Regular Check-Ups Have Higher Hospitalization Rates
By Christine Hsu | May 24, 2013 02:27 PM EDTKids who miss more than half of their recommended well-child visits are twice as likely to end up in hospital compared to those who attend most of their visits, a new study suggests.
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People With Heart Devices Can Exercise and Play Sports, New Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | May 24, 2013 01:06 PM EDTA new study reports that playing sports with a heart defibrillator might not be as dangerous as previously believed to be.
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Being Physically Fit in Mid-life Could Protect Men from Cancer 20 Years Later
By Cheri Cheng | May 17, 2013 11:30 AM EDTResearchers report that men who are physically fit from their 40s to 60s have a lower chance of developing cancer later on in life.
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Women Often More Unhealthy Than Men Before Heart Attacks
By Christine Hsu | May 15, 2013 04:16 PM EDTHeart disease affects men more than women, but a new study reveals that young women tend to be less healthy than young men before heart attacks.
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Owning a Pet Can Help Reduce Heart Disease Risk
By Christine Hsu | May 09, 2013 04:12 PM EDTHaving a pet could lower a person's risk of heart disease, according to heart experts.
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Just 30 Minutes of Exercise a Day May Lower Women's Risk of Breast Cancer
By Makini Brice | May 08, 2013 02:27 PM EDTWorking out is not just good for your waistline.
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High Blood Pressure May Improve Well-Being for Teens
By Makini Brice | May 03, 2013 02:12 PM EDTHigh blood pressure can go undiagnosed for years starting from adolescence.
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Secondhand Smoke Harms Girls' Hearts More than Boys
By Christine Hsu | Apr 30, 2013 12:54 PM EDTSecondhand smoke may pose a greater risk to teen girls than boys, according to a new study.
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Yoga Changes Your Genes, Improving Your Immune System
By Makini Brice | Apr 26, 2013 01:34 PM EDTAnyone who practices yoga knows that it is good for you – and may even constantly tell their friends so.
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California Says BPA May Cause Health Problems
By Stephanie Poulos | Apr 24, 2013 12:46 PM EDTThe state of California recently declared the canned food chemical bisphenol A (BPA) as toxic and said it may cause health problems.
