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Yet another study shows that there is no visible link between vaccines and autism. The vaccines in question target measles, mumps, and rubella. The study, which involved just under 100,000 children and was recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, found “no harmful association between the receipt of the [mumps, measles, rubella] […]
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A new study shows it doesn’t take long for sugary beverages to have a negative impact on our physical well-being. In fact, the study reveals that consuming such drinks for just two weeks can have a visible effect on cardiovascular health. The study, which was carried out by nutritional researchers at the University of California, […]
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You’d think that warmer weather would draw kids outside to playgrounds, baseball diamonds, and parks. But a new study shows that summer is actually the time of year when kids are least active and most likely to spend their time indoors. The study, which was carried out by the YMCA and involved a survey of […]
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If you tend to get headaches or sore joints, there’s a good chance you’re a regular user of the pain reliever acetaminophen, or Tylenol. But a new report shows that taking Tylenol could actually dull your emotions. The report, which was recently published in the journal Psychological Science, shows that taking acetaminophen on a regular […]
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It appears health researchers have found a new and easy way to spot a life-threatening disease. According to a new report, a simple breath test can be used by doctors to quickly and efficiently detect signs of stomach cancer. Stomach cancer is an often lethal disease. It’s currently estimated that only 28-percent of people (or […]
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