An inmate at San Quentin State Prison on San Francisco Bay was diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease and about 20 others…
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How to make the perfect post-workout cocktail
You’ve just ripped through a workout and you’re thirsty. Not for another protein shake. Not for some colored, sugary sports…
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For some colon cancer patients, travel distance limits access to chemo
People who have been treated for colon cancer are less likely to get chemotherapy after surgery to reduce the risk…
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Number of men over 40 seeking cosmetic treatments on the rise, experts say
More men than ever before are booking spa appointments, buying skin care products and “manscaping.” Now, experts say there’s been…
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6 genius tips for reducing your wait time at the doctor’s office
Imagine walking into your doctor’s office at your appointment time and being promptly ushered into the exam room, where your…
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Scientists identify molecule that could protect against Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists at the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation have identified a molecular pathway that may be protective against Alzheimer’s…
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Toddlers with bigger vocabs are better prepared for kindergarten later
Two-year-olds who can say more phrases tend to have better math and language skills and fewer behavioral problems when it’s…
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The bacteria in a pregnant woman’s body may provide clues to her risk of going into labor early, according to…
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Marine survives bear attack with help from his dog
As a combat veteran, 66-year-old Larry Yepez knows when it’s time to fight. Even if his opponent is a vicious…
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Dr. Manny: Study linking heavy lifting, trouble conceiving may hold truth
A study out of Harvard University this week suggests that working longer hours and lifting heavy items while trying to…
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