health
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RECALL: Frozen Burritos for Plastic Pieces
Ruiz Food Products of Florence, SC, recalled 55,013 pounds of egg, sausage, and cheese burritos, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says.
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An 'Epidemic of Loneliness' in America? Maybe Not
Yes, people tend to feel more lonely after age 75 or so. But today's older adults are no more likely to feel isolated or lacking in companionship than previous generations.
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Hep A Outbreak in Six States tied to Blackberries
The illnesses have occurred in Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin.
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Man Who Inspired Ice Bucket Challenge Dies
Peter Frates, who inspired the Ice Bucket Challenge that raised awareness about the neurodegenerative disease ALS, has died at the age of 34.
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Healthy Lifestyle, Regular Screening May Keep Cancer at Bay
A new study shows many cases of cancer could have been headed off by regular screenings.
psychology
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How is Your Heart this Holiday?
The phenomenon of holiday stress takes a toll on health. When stressed, we tend to overindulge. Addiction, loneliness, depression, holiday heart syndrome, and death are dangers.
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One-Click Spending and the Money Misery Hangover
. Give yourself the gift of peace and contentment by making good decisions for yourself and your financial well-being. Happy Holidays!
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Counter Intuitive Moves
Several years ago I attended a lecture by a well-known spiritual teacher and arrived twenty minutes late...
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Does Talking to Your Pet Mean You're Smarter?
The internet is rife with articles claiming that people who talk to their pets are smarter than people who do not. Is this a scientific fact or fake news?
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Quick Opinions Are Strong Opinions
How quickly people are able to give their opinions says a lot about how influential those opinions are and how difficult they are to change.
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RECALL: Frozen Burritos for Plastic Pieces
Ruiz Food Products of Florence, SC, recalled 55,013 pounds of egg, sausage, and cheese burritos, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says.
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An 'Epidemic of Loneliness' in America? Maybe Not
Yes, people tend to feel more lonely after age 75 or so. But today's older adults are no more likely to feel isolated or lacking in companionship than previous generations.
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Hep A Outbreak in Six States tied to Blackberries
The illnesses have occurred in Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin.
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Man Who Inspired Ice Bucket Challenge Dies
Peter Frates, who inspired the Ice Bucket Challenge that raised awareness about the neurodegenerative disease ALS, has died at the age of 34.
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Healthy Lifestyle, Regular Screening May Keep Cancer at Bay
A new study shows many cases of cancer could have been headed off by regular screenings.
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Could Obesity Alter a Child's Brain Structure?
Overweight and obese children tend to have a thinner prefrontal cortex, a part of the brain associated with decision-making and problem-solving.
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Have a Purpose, Have a Healthier Life
If you've found meaning in your life, you're more likely to be both physically and mentally healthy, a new study reports.
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Dangers of 'Superbug' Germs Greater Than Believed
There's been an uptick in the number of laboratory studies showing how just one mutation could create highly infectious or "hypervirulent" strains of disease-causing bacteria, fungi and water molds.
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'Smart' Contact Lenses Might Also Monitor Eye Health
A team of scientists in South Korea has packed incredibly small electronic circuitry, batteries and antennae into a soft contact lens. The goal: to monitor eyes for signs of vision trouble or help deliver medicinal eye treatments.
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RECALL: Fresh Express Salad Kit for E. coli Fears
The FDA, CDC, state health authorities, and Canadian officials have been investigating an E. coli illness outbreak, and research shows that Fresh Express brand Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits are the likely source.