Body and Health News

A study finds that people who eat a little chocolate each day have less chance of heart problems.
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After battling President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats over the health care overhaul, the insurance industry says it won’t block the administration’s efforts to fix a potentially embarrassing glitch in the new law.
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President Barack Obama has signed a law that finalizes his health care overhaul and makes the government the issuer of all federal college loans.
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Five years after the court fight over allowing Terri Schiavo to die, most Americans still don’t draft the legal documents that spell out how far caregivers should go to keep them alive artificially.
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A former Food and Drug Administration scientist said Tuesday his job was eliminated after he raised concerns about the risks of radiation exposure from high-grade medical scanning.
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A former baseball star and his wife open up about life with a song with Asperger’s syndrome.
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Young adults who buy their own insurance will carry a heavier burden of the medical costs of older Americans.
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Women who were abused as children are more likely to have problems even when they’re happy to be having children, a study says.
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A group of outside experts will scrutinize the World Health Organization’s response to the swine flu outbreak and likely examine whether the global body could have been clearer when it declared a pandemic of what has turned out to be a relatively mild disease, the World Health Organization said Monday.
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From coffee in the morning to soda in the afternoon and energy drinks before workouts, some people are addicted to caffeine. But how much is too much? Calculate how much caffeine you consume each day.
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