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Infants and young children who don’t get enough sleep at night may face a significantly increased risk of becoming obese before adulthood, a new study says.

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Sleep Linked to Childhood Obesity

BPA leaches from dental sealants and “white” non-amalgam fillings — but dentists can take simple steps that greatly decrease risk from the controversial plastics ingredient.

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BPA From Dental Sealants, Fillings: Is It Safe?

Risk for stroke and heart disease falls as education levels rise in high-income countries, but not in nations where earnings are considerably lower, a new study shows.

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Heart Disease Risk Varies by Education Level