The CDC says about 26 million adult Americans have diabetes and that 79 million more have prediabetes, a condition that raises the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.
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WebMD reviews Timothy Ferriss’ 4-Hour Body diet plan, evaluates his theories, and discusses the pros and cons of Timothy Ferriss’ health advice.
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If you have an overactive bladder, you know how difficult it can be at work. Here are tips to help you manage OAB at the office, at the shop, and on the road.
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The more advice mothers get, the more likely they are to put their baby to sleep on its back, according to a new survey.
Continue reading …WebMD explains why taking too many vitamins can be unhealthy and even dangerous and how to be sure you’re getting the right amount of vitamins and minerals.
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The FDA warns that both saline and silicone breast implants may be linked to a rare, dangerous cancer called ALCL. Only 60 cases have been reported; implant removal is not advised.
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President Barack Obama defended the health reform law against Republican attacks in his State of the Union address Tuesday, offering to tweak the law but refusing efforts to gut it.
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President Barack Obama defended the new health care law during his State of the Union address. He says he knows there’s opposition, but he’s not willing to go back to insurance companies denying coverage to people with pre-existing conditions. (Jan. 25)
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The noises generated by road traffic may increase the risk of stroke, especially in older people, new research indicates.
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Superbugs that are resistant to antibiotics, long known to create life-threatening infections in hospital patients, could also be originating from animal farms where antibiotics are used to promote growth, potentially threatening human health, new research suggests.
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