[ad_1] The summer is here, which means it's time for New Yorkers to take precautions to protect themselves from ticks. Tick-borne diseases are steadily increasing in the northeast. Nationally, the number of …
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[ad_1] By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Adult survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for serious chronic medical conditions, but many of them are not particularly concerned about their future health, …
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[ad_1] As more and more states legalize their medicinal and recreational use, marijuana is becoming increasingly addictive, warns public health officials, probably because of its growing potency, designed to appease the regulars …
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[ad_1] With the recent high-profile suicides, more attention is being paid to mental health issues. (Photo: Shutterstock) One of the leading causes of disability in the world is a calm and often …
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[ad_1] Facebook is working on its own internal scorecard on the use of time, following in the footsteps of the Apple 12 keynote at WWDC, which included the announcement of a health …
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[ad_1] This can happen to any of us. One week we feel good, the next we are overwhelmed by feelings of anxiety, lethargy, even depression. Or maybe a behavioral change occurs in …
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[ad_1] A new study, for the first time, compared the relationship between sodium intake (a component of table salt) and mortality, based on various methods for assessing usual sodium intake; mean measured …
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[ad_1] We are all used to doing things that are not good for our health from time to time. One such habit is to drink coffee several times throughout the day. Coffee …
Read More »Avoid insect-borne diseases this summer | Health
[ad_1] Are you planning on hiking this summer? Do not forget the Deet – and maybe pack some tongs while you're there. There are many diseases that can be transmitted by insects …
Read More »Dates set for the free health clinic in southwestern Virginia
[ad_1] by Associated Press June 24th at 23:23 WISE, Virginia – Dates have been set for a free annual health clinic in southwestern Virginia that typically attracts thousands of patients. This year's …
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