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Long Work Hours Linked to Higher Cardiovascular Disease Risk

"In general, we found that the risk of CVD increased as the average weekly working hours increased," write Sadie H.…

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Long-Term Stress Erodes Memory

Sustained stress erodes memory, and the immune system plays a key role in the cognitive impairment, according to a new…

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Does Daylight Saving Time Increase Risk of Stroke?

Turning the clock ahead or back one hour during daylight saving time transitions may be tied to an increased risk…

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New Insight Into the Possible Risk Factors Associated with Food Allergies

A study by researchers at the University of Southampton and Southampton General Hospital, is the first to assess the prevalence…

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Exercise Helps Adults with High-Anxiety Sensitivity Quit Smoking

— Exercise helps smokers with a high risk for cessation failure due to emotional distress finally kick the habit, according…

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Little Diet Pain, Big Health Gain

Those who struggle with obesity, take heart. Losing as little as 5% of your body weight is enough to reap…

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Ibuprofen or Acetaminophen? Which to Choose?

When people are in pain, whether it's from a headache, sore back, or muscle sprain from playing sports, they often…

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That First Drink Is a Learning Experience

The first experience with alcohol is a learning situation, and as such it is associated with changes in neurochemistry and…

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Woodland Heights Medical Center offers low-dose CT Imaging

Woodland Heights Medical Center is pleased to announce the recent installation of a Philips Ingenuity CT system.  Woodland Heights is…

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Have Recurring Gastrointestinal Symptoms? Don’t Wait to Tell Your Doctor

Many people find it difficult to discuss gastrointestinal problems with their doctors, yet such issues are far more common than…