One in 3.5 million: That’s the risk you’ll die from a terrorist attack in the United States, Ohio State professor John Mueller estimates. Rounded generously, … Your Fear of Terrorism Could Get You KilledRead more
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One in four US adults burdened by medical debt
A new survey shows that 26 percent of US adults ages 18-64 say they or someone in their household had problems paying their medical bills … One in four US adults burdened by medical debtRead more
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Tell the Truth about Bernie’s Health Care Stand
The Clinton campaign just made a serious mistake. They sent Hillary and Bill Clinton’s daughter Chelsea out on behalf of her mother to bash Senator … Tell the Truth about Bernie’s Health Care StandRead more
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Want a younger brain? Stay in school — and take the stairs
Taking the stairs is normally associated with keeping your body strong and healthy. But new research shows that it improves your brain’s health too — … Want a younger brain? Stay in school — and take the stairsRead more
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Agricultural fertiliser could pose risk to human fertility
Eating meat from animals grazed on land treated with commonly-used agricultural fertilisers might have serious implications for pregnant women and the future reproductive health of … Agricultural fertiliser could pose risk to human fertilityRead more
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Joining the Urban Agriculture Movement Will Make You Healthier
Nearly a decade ago, neighbors living near an abandoned elementary school in LeDroit Park in the District of Columbia described the area as a “thriving, … Joining the Urban Agriculture Movement Will Make You HealthierRead more
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Healthy Diets Save Lives But the US Isn’t Biting
Over 1 million early deaths in the United States were prevented by better eating habits over the course of 13 years, according to new research … Healthy Diets Save Lives But the US Isn’t BitingRead more
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It’s ‘Almost Too Late’ to Stop Global Superbug
Following the discovery in the UK of bacteria that resist the most common antibiotic of last resort, a leading British expert is warning it is … It’s ‘Almost Too Late’ to Stop Global SuperbugRead more
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Thousands of goats and rabbits vanish from major biotech lab
In July 2015, the major antibody provider Santa Cruz Biotechnology owned 2,471 rabbits and 3,202 goats. Now the animals have vanished, according to a recent … Thousands of goats and rabbits vanish from major biotech labRead more
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America’s ‘third wave’ of asbestos disease
Penny is 39 years old. He lives in Clermont, Florida, and has four children. Until September 25, 2014, life was treating him well. His flooring … America’s ‘third wave’ of asbestos diseaseRead more