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Herbal and dietary supplements tied to liver damage
One in five cases of chemical-induced liver damage come from herbal and dietary supplements, a research review concludes. A decade…
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Why empathetic parenting encourages emotional development
Hundreds of new parenting books hit the shelves each year promising new tips and tricks, but who has time to…
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US to allow more marijuana research, sources say
The U.S. government will announce on Thursday that it will allow more research into marijuana but has rejected requests to…
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Ice cream maker Blue Bell restarts biggest plant shut for listeria
DALLAS – Texas ice cream maker Blue Bell Creameries resumed operations on Wednesday at its largest plant, which had been…
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U.S. announces lawsuits against makers of Jack3d, other nutritional supplements
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice Department unsealed an indictment on Tuesday against USPlabs, which made the workout supplement Jack3D, with…
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LONDON – Scientists seeking a cure for the AIDS virus have made an unexpected discovery with a drug designed to…
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Brain scan may predict chance of coma recovery
Brain scans may predict the possibility of someone recovering from a coma, a new study suggests. Using a scanning technique…
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Jaw support good alternative to breathing mask for sleep apnea
Patients with sleep apnea who are tired during the day because they can’t wear a breathing mask all night to…
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Soy might benefit women with pregnancy diabetes
Consuming soy protein during pregnancy may help women with gestational diabetes control their blood sugar and cholesterol levels, according to…
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