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Exercise for His Heart
Men who engage in vigorous exercise 3 hours a week may be able to reduce their heart attack risk by 22%.
An Exciting New Harvard Study
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Will Eating Sweets Make You Sweeter? | Article
FRIDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) -- If you have a sweet tooth, you may have a sweeter personality.
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Spooky Contacts Can Be a Nightmare for Your Eyes | Article
FRIDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Laura Butler was vacationing in Virginia Beach, Va., when, on a whim, the brown-eyed mom decided to buy a pair of blue contact lenses for $29.99 from a novelty shop...
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Many Young Adults Unaware They're Developing Heart Disease | Article
THURSDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) -- A new study warns that many young adults have undetected thickening of the arteries -- or atherosclerosis -- which can lead to heart disease, stroke and death.
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Slower Walking Speed Linked to Surgical Risk in Elderly | Article
THURSDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Older people who walk more slowly than their peers may be at greater risk for complications and disability following surgery, according to a new study.
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U.S. Health Officials Urge Lifestyle Changes to Cut Stroke Risk | Article
THURSDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Americans need to take action to reduce their risk of stroke, U.S. health officials said Thursday.
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Larger Food Portions May Be Seen as Status Symbols | Article
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- People who feel powerless may choose larger food portions in an attempt to boost their social status, a new study suggests.
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For Those With Mystery Illnesses, a 'Clinic of Last Resort' | Article
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- A sibling pair with a puzzling condition that made even walking a short distance an agony; a 20-year-old man with a rare respiratory ailment forcing him to live...
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Drinking More Fluids Could Lower Men's Bladder Cancer Risk | Article
TUESDAY, Oct. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Men who drink plenty of low-sugar fluids may reduce their risk for bladder cancer, new research suggests.
