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  Respiratory Disease Death Rates Have Soared

  More than 3.9 million Americans died from COPD over last 35 years, new data...

  • Posted September 29, 2017
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  Exercise, Not Vitamin D, Recommended to Prevent Falls

  Draft recommendations from influential U.S. panel now await public review

  • Posted September 27, 2017
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  Health Tip: Making End-of-Life Wishes Known

  Things to consider for advanced directives

  • Posted September 26, 2017
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  This Mistake Can Cost Athletes’ Lives in Cardiac Arrest

  Bystanders often get distracted by a non-life-threatening issue, research shows

  • Posted September 19, 2017
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  Smoking, Poor Diet Lead Global Death Causes

  But disease study of 195 areas also finds some hopeful signs with many people...

  • Posted September 15, 2017
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  Take a Stand Against Sitting Too Much

  Couch potatoes might help cut their risk of early death by getting up every...

  • Posted September 12, 2017
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  Health Tip: Long-Distance Caregiving

  Caring for a loved one from afar

  • Posted August 28, 2017
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  Caregiving Needs Double as End of Life Nears

  Most rely on family members to provide that support, researchers say

  • Posted August 22, 2017
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  Nearly 4 Million Worldwide Die Each Year From Asthma, COPD

  In poorer countries these respiratory illnesses too often go undiagnosed and untreated, report finds

  • Posted August 17, 2017
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  Fatal Opioid ODs on the Rise Among U.S. Teens

  And heroin led to the most deaths among 15- to 19-year-olds, CDC says

  • Posted August 16, 2017
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  Opioid Overdoses and Deaths Flooding U.S. Hospitals

  Medical costs jumped more than $30,000 per patient in less than 10 years, study...

  • Posted August 11, 2017
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