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Heart-healthy lifestyle in old age tied to lower dementia risk
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Older adults who take care of their heart may be less likely to develop dementia than people who don't focus on heart health, a French...
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Art tours tied to easing of chronic pain
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Art museums may have an analgesic effect on chronic pain, a small study suggests. Chronic pain sufferers who took guid...
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U.N. food agency sees Brazil as major hub for arable land growth
Brazil, already a farm powerhouse, will account for an estimated 70 percent of the world's arable land growth through 2050, Alan Bojanic, a representative for the United Nations...
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Gluten-free kids' foods loaded with sugar
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Children's foods that are promoted as gluten-free tend to be lacking in nutritional value and loaded with sugar just like other packag...
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Doctors don't always recognize 'financial toxicity' of cancer
By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) - U.S. doctors must realize that many cancer patients battle "financial toxicity" along with their disease, researchers say. The...
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Ground water in Vedanta's Indian smelter contains heavy metals: minister
Ground water in Vedanta Resources' south Indian copper smelter contains heavy metals exceeding limits for drinking water, India's junior minister for water resources, Arjun Ram ...
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U.S. FDA staff raises efficacy doubts on GSK's lung disease treatment
U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff reviewers have raised doubts over the effectiveness of GlaxoSmithKline Plc's drug Nucala in treating a disease that limits airflow to the...
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China police probe vaccine maker Changsheng Bio-technology: Xinhua
Chinese police are investigating vaccine maker Changsheng Bio-technology Co Ltd after the firm was found to have faked documents related to a rabies vaccine, the official Xinhua...
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