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Elevated blood pressure in early adult years tied to heart issues later

Elevated blood pressure in early adult years tied to heart issues later

People who have slightly high blood pressure during their 20s are more likely to have signs of heart failure at…
Mom’s diabetes control in pregnancy may affect kids’ brains

Mom’s diabetes control in pregnancy may affect kids’ brains

For pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, good control of blood sugar might make a difference in how well their…
Older stroke patients may not get needed anti-clotting drugs

Older stroke patients may not get needed anti-clotting drugs

Following a first stroke, older, poorer and less educated patients may have lower odds of getting clot-busting drugs to help…
Online tools can help manage pain

Online tools can help manage pain

People with chronic pain may be able to use online tools to manage their symptoms, lessening the need for frequent…
Laughter yoga helps alievate tension

Laughter yoga helps alievate tension

Hypnotherapist Dick Yu has a mission that seems unthinkable to some Hong Kong people: he wants to make the Asian…
Jacqueline Kennedy maternity dress, family photos up for auction

Jacqueline Kennedy maternity dress, family photos up for auction

A maternity gown once belonging to former US First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and a collection of 79 photographs featuring never-before-seen…
Read the old-fashioned way at bedtime for better sleep: study

Read the old-fashioned way at bedtime for better sleep: study

Reading before bedtime is long believed to facilitate sleep, but it might be best to avoid doing so from light-emitting…
Fat, sugar could decrease brain function, study says

Fat, sugar could decrease brain function, study says

A diet that's high in either fat or sugar could promote changes in the gut bacteria community that could represent…
2015 priciest and cheapest destinations

2015 priciest and cheapest destinations

For the third year in a row, an annual index that ranks the most expensive destinations according to the price…
Sunshine won’t suffice as only vitamin D source during pregnancy

Sunshine won’t suffice as only vitamin D source during pregnancy

Even in one of the world's favorite places to catch some rays -- the Mediterranean -- low levels of vitamin…
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