Florida state officials confirm that the giant African land snail has taken hold in South Florida and may pose a threat to human health as well as agriculture. Now they are going door to door to try to eradicate the snails. (Sept. 16)
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An overview of metastatic cancer in bones: how and why it happens and what you can expect from treatment.
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Breasts: Some women worry that theirs are too big or too small or not as firm and youthful as they once were, but here’s one thing that every woman desires — healthy breasts for a lifetime.
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A genetic condition called fish odor syndrome may be responsible for more cases of body odor than previously believed, a study shows.
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Having trouble getting pregnant? Standard fertility treatments can usually help, but so can a host of other, less costly techniques — some of which couples can try on their own.
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Eating lots of white-fleshed fruit such as apples and pears may significantly reduce the risk of stroke, a new study shows.
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Jensen Farms in Colorado appears to be the source of listeria-contaminated cantaloupe. The outbreak so far has killed two people and hospitalized 20 others in seven states.
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Learn how peer pressure can affect your teen’s decisions and how you can help him resist pressure from other teens.
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The federal Food and Drug Administration and toxicologists are disputing suggestions by television show host Dr. Mehmet Oz that trace amounts of arsenic in many apple juice products pose a health concern. (Sept. 15)
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