Body and Health News

People at risk of breaking their hips may do better if they learn to fall safely, a researcher says.
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Jack Kevorkian says assisted suicide has been “discussed to death.”
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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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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 new ethics code could stop drug companies from giving pens to doctors, along with more substantial changes.
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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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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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Ten embarassing scenarios could mean that you have a medical issue a doctor can help with.
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Traditional stretching — like touching your toes — before a workout actually harms your performance, experts now say.
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Health officials say Americans suffered a bit less food poisoning last year.
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