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14 Feb

Menthol vs. Non-Menthol Cigarettes: One Type May Be More Life-Threatening

A new study from the American Cancer Society finds menthol cigarettes increase the risk of death from all causes more than non-menthol smokes.

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03 Apr
'Weekend Warriors' Reap Similar Health Benefits As Steady Exercisers

'Weekend Warriors' Reap Similar Health Benefits As Steady Exercisers

Life is busy, and some folks simply don’t have time until the weekend to work out.

Turns out, that’s just fine for their health, a new study suggests.

“Weekend warriors” who cram their week’s exercise into one or two days appear to gai...

07 Mar
Butter Is A Deadly Delight, Study Says

Butter Is A Deadly Delight, Study Says

It’s a cook’s maxim that everything’s better with butter.

Except your health, a new study suggests.

People who eat loads of butter have a higher risk of premature death, while those who use mostly plant-based oils like canola or olive oil have a l...

15 Jan
Drinking Alcohol Is Linked to Health Risks, Says Report

Drinking Alcohol Is Linked to Health Risks, Says Report

A new federal report warns that drinking alcohol could raise your risk of dying early.

The draft of the report released Tuesday by the Department of Health and Human Services...

07 Jan
First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana

First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known U.S. death from the virus.

The patient who, "was over the age of 65 and was reported to have underlying medical conditions," state health officials anno...