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U.S. Life Expectancy Lags Behind

The life expectancy in most counties in the U.S. lags substantially behind those in the nations with the best life expectancy, according to a new report.

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Exercise Improves Sleep and Nighttime Breathing Troubles

Three new studies show that people who are more physically active sleep longer and more deeply than those who are sedentary.

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Excess TV Time Linked to Early Death

A new analysis finds that the more TV people watch, the higher their risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and early death.

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FDA Reports Requip, Risperdal Medication Errors

The FDA has issued an alert about medication errors involving patients who were mistakenly given Risperdal instead of Requip, or vice versa.

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Restless Legs Syndrome Linked to Erectile Dysfunction

Men with restless legs syndrome are at higher risk for developing erectile dysfunction than those without the disorder, a large new study shows.

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When Wives Don’t Sleep, Marriage Suffers

When couples fight, sleep often suffers. Now a new study shows that the reverse can also true. Not sleeping well, it seems, can make for a rockier relationship.

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Exercise for Healthy Skin

Exercising your body can also keep your skin healthy and vibrant. Learn how your skin benefits from regular exercise.

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New Sunscreen Rules from FDA

The FDA’s long-awaited new sunscreen rules say products must pass tests to claim broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB rays.

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Child Care May Protect Toddlers From Mom’s Depression

Just a few hours formal child care per week can help shield toddlers from some of the lingering effects of their mom’s depression.

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Candidates at GOP Debate Vow to Repeal Obamacare

In Monday’s GOP debate, Republican presidential candidates criticized President Barack Obama’s year-old health care law and vowed to repeal it. (June 13)

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