Having psoriasis appears to double the risk that a person will also have a dangerous clustering of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes known as metabolic syndrome, a new study shows.
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A federal task force’s review finds that for Americans 65 and older, exercise and vitamin D supplements can help reduce the risk of falling.
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Marathoners who lost the most body weight during a race finished more quickly, even though their weight loss exceeded the amount typically recommended for best running performance, according to a new study.
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Scientists say brain scans of adolescents with dyslexia can be used to predict with a high degree of accuracy which ones will manage to learn to read fastest.
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Despite its popularity as a natural remedy for treating the common cold, a new study suggests echinacea does not substantially reduce the severity or duration of the common cold.
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Experts recommend avoiding high-fat dairy products to lower diabetes risk, but a new study suggests this advice may be wrong.
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Sunless tanning sprays and products are often promoted as ways to look tan while avoiding the dangers of ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun and indoor tanning beds, but a new study shows that sunless tanner are actually more likely to frequent indoor tanning salons.
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Chronic fatigue syndrome is not caused by the virus XMRV, according to new research.
Continue reading …If you have allergies, where are the best places to live? Allergy experts say allergic triggers are everywhere, but they offer these tips for allergy-friendly places.
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Breastfeeding babies for longer than six months may give them a brain boost that lasts well into their school years, a new study suggests, and this benefit may be particularly important for boys.
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