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Research says even concussions raise risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, other dementia later in life
Read More »Video: Veterans and dementia
New research shows a link between older veterans who had a traumatic brain injury and an increased risk of dementia. Dr. Jennifer Ashton profiles a young Afghanistan veteran who could be at risk
Read More »Geckos won’t cure AIDS, Philippines officials warn
Wall-climbing lizards in the Philippines are being exported to treat health problems - unsafe and possibly illegal, officials say
Read More »Geckos: False AIDS treatment in Asia
Philippines warns against geckos being used across Asia as medicine for AIDS, asthma, impotence
Read More »10 dangerous but common food safety mistakes
Not keeping your food safe may lead to uncomfortable - and potentially deadly - consequences
Read More »Kawasaki disease diagnosed on Facebook, saves young boy’s life
Friends called Deborah Copaken Kogan to warn of potentially deadly disease after she posted photos on Facebook
Read More »Man-made windpipe recipient almost refused life-saving operation
The first person to receive a lab-made windpipe almost said no to the transplant
Read More »Measles in Ethiopia, Kenya, add to number of 2011 outbreaks
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Read More »Doga: Aligning mind, body – and paws?
Yoga isn't just for humans, proves the latest canine craze involving both dog and owner
Read More »Legionnaires’ disease outbreak strikes Las Vegas hotel, CDC officials confirm
CDC scientists confirmed six cases of potentially lethal disease caused by legionella bacteria
Read More »Legionnaires’ cases linked to Las Vegas resort
Aria Resort & Casino on the Strip warns guests who stayed in late June, early July of possible exposure to bacteria
Read More »Got PMS? Get milk – 6 bold new ads
New campaign from California Milk Processor Board suggests men are real victims of PMS, offers milk as an effective solution
Read More »Secondhand smoke linked to kids’ learning disabilities, behavioral problems
Study finds children exposed to secondhand smoke in homes have 50 percent increased odds of having up to three common neurobehavioral disorders
Read More »Doctors use Xbox in operating rooms: How?
Doctors at Toronto-based Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre use Xbox Kinnect to keep operating rooms sterile
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