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October 28, 2015

Tanning salons may misinform clients about risks

Tanning facilities often given inconsistent or incorrect information about the risks associated with indoor tanning and may let kids as young as 10 or 12 tan

October 28, 2015

Omega-3's Linked to a Lower Risk of Gum Disease

People who consume a good amount of omega-3's -- the fatty acids predominantly found in oily fish -- may have a lower risk of developing gum disease

October 28, 2015

Health expert: Meningitis outbreak 'nowhere near the end'

The meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 15 people and sickened more than 200 others is "nowhere near the end," a top medical expert said Tuesday

October 28, 2015

Austerity programs are hurting our health, researchers say

Austerity is having a devastating effect on health in Europe and North America, driving suicide, depression and infectious diseases and reducing access to medicines and care

October 28, 2015

Vitamin D deficiency may damage the brain, study finds

According to a new study, rats who were fed diets low in vitamin D for a long period of time developed free radical brain damage and performed poorly in cognitive functioning tests compared to rats fed a normal diet.

October 28, 2015

Tight ties, killer heels: How your clothes can impact your health

Apparel and accessories that are too tight, too loose, too heavy, too high or too floppy can all create health issues. Wearers sometimes have no idea that the culprit is their clothes. Here's a look at perhaps what not to wear

October 28, 2015

Medical worker in NH hepatitis outbreak was in Pa.

Health officials say a medical technician accused of infecting patients in New Hampshire with hepatitis C previously worked two temporary assignments in Pennsylvania

October 28, 2015

Nobel winner and organ transplant pioneer Joseph Murray dies at 93

Dr. Joseph Murray, the surgeon who carried out the first successful kidney transplant and later won a Nobel Prize for his work in medicine and physiology, died on Monday in Boston at the age of 93

October 28, 2015

Some California schools ban popular snack, Flamin' Hot Cheetos

Several Pasadena, Calif., schools have banned the popular snack, Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, from the schools

October 28, 2015

Your typing style can reveal your emotions, study suggests

While computers outperform humans in most mathematical tasks and can do complex calculations that people never could, there's one area where machines haven't quite achieved humanlike smarts: emotional intelligence.