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Deep forehead wrinkles may signal a higher risk for cardiovascular mortality

08-27-2018 mediabest Health News

Are wrinkles just an inevitable consequence of aging, or could

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Too much of a good thing? Very high levels of ‘good’ cholesterol may be harmful

08-26-2018 mediabest Health Problems

Very high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL or “good”) cholesterol

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Simple score to diagnose heart attacks is safer, faster than current methods: International research team hopes lab score will improve diagnosis, reduce deaths

08-21-2018 mediabest Health News

An international team of researchers has developed a simple laboratory

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Truth about whether it’s safe to drink alcohol while on antibiotics explained

08-07-2018 James Health News

Think you know loads about medicine? You may need to

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Innovative technique converts white fat to brown fat: Bioengineers develop a simple tissue-grafting approach to increase brown fat mass in the body and study its effect on metabolism and weight

08-04-2018 James Health News

Brown fat tissue in the body can burn enormous amounts

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CDC: More people with high cholesterol taking medications

07-24-2018 James Health Problems

(HealthDay)—There has been a substantial increase in the percentage of

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‘Good cholesterol’ may not always be good

07-20-2018 James Health Problems

Postmenopausal factors may have an impact on the heart-protective qualities

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Cross-species prion adaptation depends on prion replication environment: Prion replication under low-RNA conditions results in altered disease features in animals

06-23-2018 James Health News

A hamster prion that replicated under conditions of low RNA

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Marriage may protect against heart disease/stroke and associated risk of death: The single, divorced, and widowed at heightened risk, pooled data analysis suggests

06-21-2018 James Health News

Marriage may protect against the development of heart disease/stroke as

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Gum disease may be a key initiator of rheumatoid arthritis related autoimmunity: Significantly higher prevalence of gum disease found in individuals at risk of rheumatoid arthritis compared to healthy controls

06-17-2018 James Health News

The results of a study presented at the Annual European

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