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A Factor Explains ‘Deaths Of Despair’ In Declining Life Expectancy of White Americans [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Mar 27, 2017 09:48 AM EDTA study attempted to shed light on why "deaths of despair" may be causing the shorter life expectancy of white Americans.
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Newborn Mortality Rates Increase from Preventable Infections in England
By Joie M Gahum | Mar 06, 2017 07:30 AM ESTNewborns made ill by early streptococcus infection have rise by 12 percent between 2011 and 2015 in England killing one baby every two weeks.
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Is Exercise Better Than Sleep?
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 09, 2015 09:13 AM ESTResearch examined whether exercise is better for health, or does sleep benefit more.
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Mortality Rates Lower For Patients Cared For By Nurses With Bachelor's Degree, Study Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 11, 2014 10:03 AM ESTPatients who receive most of their nursing care from nurses with bachelor science degrees had better care, fewer readmissions and shorter stays, a new study has found.
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Johns Hopkins Study Reports Caregivers Have Longer Life Expectancy
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 16, 2013 10:28 AM EDTA Johns Hopkins study found that caregivers have an increased life expectancy than non-caregivers.
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People With Long-Living Parents Have a Lower Risk of Diseases
By Cheri Cheng | May 28, 2013 10:21 AM EDTA new study reports that offspring of people who live past the average age have a lower risk of cancer.
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The Quality of Some Rural Hospitals May Pose Greater Risk of Death
By Stephanie Poulos | Apr 04, 2013 03:30 PM EDTNew evidence displayed the quality of hospitals in rural areas may be deteriorating, based on a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. In the past decade, while mortality rates at other hospitals have been decreasing, death rates of patients in rural critical access hospitals have been climbing.
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Toxins Found in N.C. Drinking Water Dates Back to 1948
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 15, 2013 02:48 PM EDTNew tests date contamination in North Carolina's water to 1948, not 1953.
