BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Health officials fear Alabama’s tough new law against illegal immigration could increase the risk of illnesses across the state because many Hispanic immigrants worried about arrest and deportation already have stopped …
People with more than one sibling who have had potentially life-threatening blood clots have a 50-fold increase in risk for the condition, a new study shows.

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Sibling History of Blood Clots May Raise Your Risk
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More Americans say they are aware of the health benefits of functional foods, but there has been no increase over the past five years in the number of people who are eating them on a regular basis.

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Survey: Americans Aware of Functional Foods, Don’t Eat Them Enough
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A new study shows an increase in the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular events among smokers who take the drug Chantix to help them quit.

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Study: Chantix May Be Linked to Heart Risk
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