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Aspirin has long been prescribed to help prevent heart attacks. For those who have had a heart attack or stroke or are at high risk, a low daily dose can lower the odds their blood will form dangerous, deadly clots. But could it also help to prevent other diseases

Use these simple strategies learned from Black Jack to turbo charge your marketing results. Whenever I am in Vegas I always spend a considerable amount of time at the Blackjack tables. Also known as 21, it is a simple card game wherein the players and the dealers try to beat one another's hands without exceeding the number 21

Each day thousands of small and midsize companies make big, one-shot bets--and fail. We don’t hear about most of them, just as we don’t hear about people who lose the lottery; they aren’t front-page news

It might take extra time and patience to find her, but your ideal hire does exist. Here's five strategies you shouldn't miss

It doesn't happen often, but structures like bridges, airplanes and buildings do fail, sometimes catastrophically. What are the odds, and how can it be prevented

Newly licensed drivers who make sharp turns and come to sudden screeching stops are nerve-wracking. And now there’s evidence to confirm that erratic driving by teens predicts their odds of accidents. [More]

Stephen Hawking turns 70 on Sunday, beating the odds of a daunting diagnosis by nearly half a century.

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Some believe, despite no evidence, that positive thinking improves the odds of recovery from serious illnesses.

Study: Women who drink as few as three alcoholic drinks a week face slightly higher odds than those who abstain

A homeless woman with Stage 4 breast cancer found a way to beat the odds with help from an unlikely friend.

Edwina Sanders, who carried Stage 4 breast cancer, found a way to beat the odds -- with help from an unlikely friend

Diabetes affects more than one in 10 Americans, with the numbers projected to keep climbing. The chronic disease can mean frequent needle jabs to test blood sugar levels--and costly treatments

Obesity and dementia have a well-established connection in the medical literature. But a new study shows that just being overweight--with a BMI of 25 or above--in middle age might also significantly increase the odds that a person develops dementia later in life. [More]