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Breath Tests Show Many Fans Exit Stadium Drunk

Upwards of 40% of people who attend professional baseball or football games leave the stadium with a positive blood alcohol level and 8% leave legally drunk, a new study suggests.

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Strawberries, Blueberries May Ward Off High Blood Pressure

Eating just one cup of strawberries or blueberries each week can reduce your risk of developing high blood pressure, a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke.

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5 Things You May Not Know About Jeff Bridges

Think actor Jeff Bridges is really the Dude? In the way that John Wayne was, well, John Wayne, on-screen and off?

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5 Tips for Better Work-Life Balance

WebMD guides you through 5 practical steps toward better work-life balance.

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Adult HPV Vaccines: Schedule, Side Effects, Who Should Get the Vaccine

WebMD explains what the HPV vaccine is, who needs to get it, and possible side effects.

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Adult Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Vaccine Benefits and Side Effects

WebMD discusses the benefits and side effects of the whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine.

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Catch a Bus, Catch a Cold

People who have recently ridden a bus are six times more likely than those who don’t use public transportation to find their next stop is the doctor’s office, researchers say.

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ADHD Now, Dementia Later?

Adults with symptoms of ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, are more than three times as likely as other adults to develop a form of dementia later in life, new research from Argentina has found.

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Snow Shoveling Injures Thousands Each Year

Next time you are faced with the daunting task of shoveling snow, consider this: the task sends on average more than 11,000 adults and children to the hospital every year.

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Fed’s Antismoking Efforts Get Passing Grade

Federal efforts to reduce smoking in the United States are being applauded by the American Lung Association, but the group says most states are still doing far too little to help smokers quit and keep nonsmokers from starting.

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