In Utero DDT Exposure May Triple High Blood Pressure Risk
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Mar 27, 2013 - Share
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According to research, prenatal exposure to DDT, a pesticide banned in 1972, may increase women's risk of high blood pressure decades later.
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Infant Hepatitis B Shot May Be Ineffective in Teenagers
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Mar 26, 2013 - Share
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A study reveals that infant hepatitis B vaccination does not provide lasting protection, and may be ineffective in teenagers.
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Tesco Apologizes for Selling Horsemeat Burgers
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Feb 5, 2013 - Share
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The supermarket chain Tesco apologizes for selling hamburgers that contain nearly 30 percent horse meat, as well as pig meat.
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Bye-Bye to the Airport TSA Backscatter Machines
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Feb 5, 2013 - Share
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U.S. airport personnel remove any trace of rapiscan backscatter screening machines, which project x-ray beams onto the body.
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Zinc Vitamin D and Garlic: Alternatives to Flu Vaccine
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Feb 4, 2013 - Share
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Optimizing your vitamin D levels and taking zinc are some of the many alternatives you can choose instead of administering a flu shot.
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Do You Know Where Restaurant Food Comes From
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Feb 4, 2013 - Share
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Many restaurants serve food that comes from CAFOs and GM foods, which are unhealthy and harmful to your body.
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Why Sugar Can Increase Your Depression Risk
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Jan 21, 2013 - Share
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Sugar and grains contribute to insulin and leptin resistance and impaired signaling, which play a major role in your mental health.
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Revised Protocol to Detoxify Your Body from Mercury Exposure
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Jan 14, 2013 - Share
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The two primary sources of mercury exposure are dental amalgams (mercury fillings) and seafood consumption.
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Beware: Fructose Can Make You Hungry
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Jan 14, 2013 - Share
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Research shows that when you consume fructose, you may actually be "programming" your body to consume more calories.
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Aspirin Use Increases Age-Related Macular Degeneration Risk
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Jan 14, 2013 - Share
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A recent study reveals a connection between frequent aspirin use and the development of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).
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The Health Dangers of Antibiotic Overuse
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Jan 11, 2013 - Share
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A recent research from Denmark shows that children whose mothers took antibiotics during their pregnancy were likely to develop asthma.
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Why You Should Sit Properly
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Jan 11, 2013 - Share
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A research reveals the common health ramifications, such as back pain, of a sedentary lifestyle and too much sitting.
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Exercise and the Ever-Smarter Human Brain
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Jan 11, 2013 - Share
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Regular exercise is necessary to help maintain and enhance your memory.
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Say No to Genetically Engineered Fish
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Jan 8, 2013 - Share
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According to the FDA, genetically engineered (GE) salmon is "as safe as food from conventional Atlantic salmon," but many think otherwise.
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Vitamin D and Strength Training: A Potent Combo
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Jan 7, 2013 - Share
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Recent findings show that vitamin D supplementation combined with strength training help decrease your waist-to-hip ratio.
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