Body and Health News

Men with the lowest cholesterol are less likely to get aggressive prostate cancer, studies find.
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A new school hopes to teach people who need medical marijuana how to grow it and use it.
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Tests with bowls of ice cream show that those who eat more slowly feel more full, so they’re less likely to eat too much.
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House Democrats clear the way for a pivotal floor vote on health care overhaul as early as the weekend.
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Alternative medicine is now mainstream and used by more than a third of all Americans.
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Researchers studying antibiotics in pregnancy have found a surprising link between common drugs used to treat urinary infections and birth defects.
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After months spent criticizing Democrats’ health overhaul plans, House Republicans have produced a draft proposal of their own.
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The White House says detainees at Guantanamo Bay are not receiving vaccinations against the swine flu.
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A hot tub or spa can be nice and relaxing. But a study finds that more people are getting hurt in them.
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A treatment some women use for a polished, clean and professional look can also spread herpes, health officials say.
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