Body and Health News

Politicians long ago discovered the uses of Facebook. East Haven Mayor April Capone Almon found something else there: a constituent who needed her kidney.
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Giving a dog bones from your meal — even large bones — can cause severe intestinal damage and death, the government says.
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Too much salt is hidden in Americans’ food, and the FDA wants food makers to gradually cut salt for the health of the nation.
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A mother’s height may have almost as much effect on her children’s health as her income and education, a study says.
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People playing computer games to train their brains might as well be playing video games, new research suggests.
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A new ethics code could stop drug companies from giving pens to doctors, along with more substantial changes.
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Ten embarassing scenarios could mean that you have a medical issue a doctor can help with.
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The World Health Organization says the ash cloud over Europe poses no health risk beyond areas close to the volcano in Iceland.
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Follow along as a young woman visits doctors for tests on a painful and scary spot in her breast.
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People who get folate and vitamin B-6 in their diet may have a lower risk of stroke and other heart diseases.
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