Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Happiness Helps When It Comes To The Heart – 1713th Edition

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

A new study says that happier people are 22 percent less likely to have heart problems.
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Simple Test May Judge Concussions – 1704th Edition

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

A device like a hockey puck attached to a stick could help athletes know if it’s safe to go back into the game after a head injury.
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More RI-Made Salami Products Recalled – 1705th Edition

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Federal officials say Rhode Island-based Daniele International is expanding its recall of salami products that may be contaminated with salmonella.
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Where Are The Healthiest Counties? – 1706th Edition

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Where you live plays a role in your health, and a new report that ranks health factors in each of the nation’s 3,000-plus counties promises to point local policymakers to ways they can help.
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20 Ways to Boost Your Memory – 1700th Edition

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Things you do now may lower your risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Fight Against Pandemics Goes Digital – 1701th Edition

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Scores of iPhone apps, along with social networks, Wikipedia and flu-tracking sites, are giving consumers new ways to share information, shape conversations and keep tabs on swine flu and other health threats like it.
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Simple Test May Judge Concussions – 1702th Edition

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

A device like a hockey puck attached to a stick could help athletes know if it’s safe to go back into the game after a head injury.
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New Report Ranks Health County By County – 1703th Edition

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

A new wide-reaching report shows that good hospitals and doctors aren’t the only things keeping counties healthy.
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Recalled Drugs Found On Store Shelves – 1691th Edition

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

A TV station finds some recalled pain relievers despite safety concerns.
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Low IQ Linked To Heart Disease – 1692th Edition

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

How well you use your brain may be tied to how likely you are to have heart problems.
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