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Teenage Birth Rates Are Down

July 6th, 2011 Comments off

Adolescent injury deaths have dropped in recent years, and so have percentages of childhood and preterm births, according to a new federal report on the overall well-being of America’s youth.

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Teenage Birth Rates Are Down

Heart Benefits From Cutting Back on Salt?

July 6th, 2011 Comments off

Reducing salt intake in the diet produces a small decline in blood pressure, according to a new review of research. But the evidence is not conclusive on whether salt reduction has an effect on getting cardiovascular disease or dying from it, the researchers say.

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Painkillers Linked to Heart Rhythm Disorder

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Widely used anti-inflammatory pain relievers may increase the risk of atrial fibrillation — a common heart rhythm disorder associated with stroke and heart failure.

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Painkillers Linked to Heart Rhythm Disorder

Breastfeeding May Not Cut Risk of MS Relapse

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Breastfeeding offers no protection against relapses of multiple sclerosis (MS), a study shows.

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Breastfeeding May Not Cut Risk of MS Relapse