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Zika May Be Linked to Autoimmune Brain Disorder, Study Says

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Exercise May Counter Harms From Too Much Sitting, Study Says

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Mom's Obesity, Diabetes May Spur Fetus to Grow Too Fast

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A Few Key Steps Can Protect Your Heart and Kidneys

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U.S. Moving Money From Ebola Fund to Help Fight Zika

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High-Dose Radiation May Be No Better for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

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World Health Day 2016: WHO calls for global action to halt rise in and improve care for people with diabetes

The number of people living with diabetes has almost quadrupled since 1980 to 422 million adults, with most living in developing countries. Factors driving this dramatic rise include overweight and obesity, WHO announced ahead of World Health Day.

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Study supports single-question alcohol screen for adolescents

A single screening question about drinking frequency in the past year could help doctors identify adolescents at risk for alcohol problems, according to a new study funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the...

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‘We need to rethink our daily lives,’ warns UN health chief, urging action to halt rising tide of diabetes

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Raghad who lives in a refugee camp in Jordan, suffers from type 1 diabetes and requires...

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Sugary Drinks, 'Bad' Carbs Tied to Breast, Prostate Cancers

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