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Could Black Tea Lengthen Your Life?

A cup of tea can soothe your spirit, but drinking a couple of cups each day may also lower your chances of dying early, new…

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Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women

Gen Zers and millennials are about twice as likely to develop high blood pressure during pregnancy than women from the baby boom generation were, a…

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Child ER Visits for Swallowed Button Batteries Doubled in a Decade

Trista Hamsmith’s 18-month-old daughter, Reese, died after swallowing a button battery that slipped out of a remote control in the fall of 2020, and the…

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Breastfeeding Can Protect Hearts of Mom, Baby Long Term

Breastfeeding can deliver long-term heart benefits to both mother and child, a new statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) says. The immune systems of…

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Gay Men Are Cutting Back on Sex to Avoid Monkeypox

A survey conducted among American gay and bisexual men in early August found about half saying they’d cut down on sexual activity — including one-night…

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Too Few U.S. Cities Have Good Hurricane Evacuation Plans

This year’s hurricane season has been quiet so far, but if and when it cranks up many American cities won’t be prepared to execute mass…

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Heat Waves That Threaten Lives Will Be Common by 2100

Life-threatening heat waves will become more common by the end of this century, according to a new study. A “dangerous” heat index — what the…

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Get Moving! Any Sports Can Lower Seniors’ Odds of Early Death

Here’s a fresh prescription for seniors who want to live longer and lower their odds of dying from cancer or heart disease: Lace up your…

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Dogs Get Healthier When People Get Fitter

Writer Jenny Block and her chiweenie, Aurora, are on a health kick. “We walk at least 1 mile and up to 4 miles in the…

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U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC Families

To help parents who use government nutrition benefits cope with an ongoing shortage of baby formula, U.S. federal officials will extend a program giving them…

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Vaginal or C-Section, Method of Childbirth Won’t Affect a Couple’s Sex Life Later

Childbirth shouldn’t put any dent in your future lovin’, regardless of the way your baby was delivered, new research assures. Sexual enjoyment isn’t affected at…

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Steps to Long Life: Short Walk Each Day Helps Folks Over 85

It’s never too late to benefit from regular walks. A new study suggests that a 10-minute daily stroll can prolong life in folks well into…

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