Year: 2016

ATLANTA (AP) — The trajectory of opioid deaths in the United States is trending in the wrong direction and should be atop the federal government's radar screen along with the threat of terrorism, responding to natural disasters and promoting a strong economy, President Barack Obama said Tuesday.

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Dr. Genovely will share steps that can be taken to lower blood pressure, including diet, weight loss, exercise and medication. No more excuses: learn …
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This diet is also known to promote health being from within. It boosts the immunity of the body and helps a person stay fit. Milano also revealed that …
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The number of people globally aged 65 and over is expected to more than double by 2050 as the world's senior population continues to rocket, a US study says. The global population is aging at an unprecedented rate with 8.5 percent of people worldwide — or more than 600 million — now aged 65 and over, said the US Census Bureau report. If the trend continues nearly 17 percent of the global population, or 1.6 billion people, will be in the 65-and-over age bracket by 2050.

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South Korea has detected bird flu in ducks on a poultry farm near Seoul, an agriculture ministry official told Reuters on Monday, the first discovery in four months and a month after the country regained its bird flu-free status. All 11,604 ducks at the infected farm in the city of Icheon, 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of Seoul have been slaughtered, the official said. South Korea had resumed poultry meat exports to Hong Kong for the first time in nearly two years after it was declared an Avian Influenza-free nation, the agriculture ministry said on March 13.
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She is, after all, a product of a culture that—through shows like “The Biggest Loser” and (the even more bluntly titled) “My Diet is Better Than Yours”; …
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(Photo : Getty Images) LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – MAY 23: Fruit and vegetables are displayed for sale at a grocers shop on May 23, 2014 in …
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