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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday that it has received reports of five deaths and a heart attack since 2009 that may be associated with Monster Energy Drink. (Reporting by Michele Gershberg; Editing by Gary Hill)
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Finding information on dieting and weight loss is easy, but with so many websites, studies and statistics floating around, it can be hard to know what's accurate and what's a marketing gimmick. It can also be hard to know if you even need to lose …
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The highly caffeinated Monster Energy Drink has been cited in five deaths and one non-fatal heart attack, according to reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating.
The government has released a customer list for the specialty pharmacy at the center of a national fungal meningitis outbreak.
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The risks of taking hormone therapy to prevent heart disease and osteoporosis in post menopausal women far outweigh the benefits and such treatment is not recommended, according to new guidelines from an influential panel of U.S. health advisers. The guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, published on Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, reaffirm the group’s 2005 guidelines recommending against the treatment. They apply only to hormone therapy for prevention of chronic disease. …
From acrobatic stunts to mid-air tosses, cheerleading has increasingly been labeled one of the most dangerous athletic activities for young people. In response, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a set of guidelines for coaches, parents and school officials in an attempt to prevent…
Having now retired from the bench, I am able to put out political signs. I took advantage of the opportunity and set out signs in Bangor, Orono, Bucksport and Castine that read “Vote for religious freedom.” That message addresses the federal Health and …
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Oct. 22, 2012 — Staying mentally sharp as you age may have more to do with working out than working on crossword puzzles, new research suggests. People who stayed physically active into old age tended to have larger brains than those who did not …
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Nearly 40 percent of breast cancer survivors suffer from lymphedema, a chronic condition that causes body limbs to swell from fluid buildup, as a result of lymph node removal and radiation therapy. A cure for lymphedema does not exist, so individuals …
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