Race- and ethnicity-based discrepancies in exposure to air pollution, especially regarding proximity to roadways and industrial zones, are well-established. A new study reports the first

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A novel quality improvement project that notified physicians and patients about incidental coronary artery calcium (CAC) on prior nongated chest CT scans led to significantly

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A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Alabama has linked 10 genetic loci to the development of osteoarthritis. In their paper published in

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Pregnancy is perilous for many American women — and outcomes are trending in the wrong direction. Maternal deaths rose 14% during the first year of

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Everyone who’s been there has said that having grandkids is better than having kids — grandparents get to have all the fun and spoil the

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A simple method can halve the number of repeat operations to remedy bleeding under the cranium, a study at the University of Gothenburg shows. The

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Woman, 28, allergic to nuts was left with a ‘burning’ vagina after having sex with partner: Medics say traces of nuts in his semen was

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Women with ‘harmless’ lumps and bumps in breasts ‘are almost TWICE as likely to go on to develop cancer’ Benign breast diseases might highlight women

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A sense of purpose can drive healthy behavior and make a person more resilient to stress. Prior research has shown that having a sense of

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Don’t serve food to fussy eaters in red bowls! Study finds they’re more likely to avoid it Academics examined the effect of colour among picky

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