The Botox injections used by millions each year to turn back the hands of time may do more than paralyze frown lines and other wrinkles; they may actually inhibit the ability to read others’ facial emotions.
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A new analysis of data from a major women’s health study finds little evidence that ovary removal during hysterectomy increases heart disease risk.
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Wary of their side effects in the very elderly, doctors hesitate to prescribe blood-pressure-lowering treatments for very elderly patients. But new guidelines now say treatment benefits over-80 patients.
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Tai chi, often called “meditation in motion” as the physical movements are slow and gentle and require concentration, seems to improve the quality of life in people with heart failure, according to researchers at Harvard Medical School.
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There’s been a decline in the number of deaths among Americans with high blood pressure for heart-related reasons or any cause, but these rates are still higher than in people with normal blood pressure, a study shows.
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About 1,500 cartons of Florida cucumbers have been recalled because of possible salmonella contamination. Harvested on March 29, the cucumbers aren’t in stores but may still be in home refrigerators.
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Children who are bullies and children who are victims of bullying both tend to visit the school nurse more often, according to a new study.
Continue reading …Don’t let osteoarthritis pain weigh you down. Try these simple tips to relieve OA pain and conquer obesity.
Continue reading …Before you pack your bags, find out which shots you need to protect your health when visiting other countries.
Continue reading …Extreme obesity appears to be a significant influence on some kinds of risky behaviors in teenagers, a new study shows.
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