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10 healthy reasons to have a beer!

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Have a beer. Really, go ahead and have one. Tell everyone we said it's okay to pop a cold one while you read the next 10 surprisingly ... continue reading

Department of Persons with Disabilities serves New Jersey with distinction

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New challenges are confronting the nonprofit Department for Persons with Disabilities (DPD) headquartered in New Jersey. The organization ... continue reading

Ask Dr. Denton: Why Do I Have the Winter Blues? How Much Sleep Do I Need? Watch

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Here it is, simplified. Seven hours of sleep for adults is healthy. Less than 6 -7 hours is unhealthy. In order to get this extra 5lbs - Ok ... continue reading

What kills more people every year than malaria in 21 Latin American countries?

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In South America, a condition known as Chagas disease, transmitted by insects, kills more people every year than malaria. Most of the ... continue reading

Obama pledges $50 million to fight AIDS

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President Obama has pledged $50 million to the prevention and treatment of HIV and AIDS across the country and around the globe. WASHINGTON ... continue reading

New flu strain infects Iowa kids

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Three kids in Iowa appear to be hosting a new strain of the flu. The good news is, it isn't particularly dangerous. Still, authorities are ... continue reading

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Are you a female, middle-aged, sweet tooth who likes to drink? Good news!

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Good news for middle-aged, female, sweet-tooths who like to drink. A new study shows that moderate amounts of alcohol may reduce their risk ... continue reading

Women: More coffee less cancer?

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Good news for coffee drinkers - women who drink at least four cups of coffee per day had a 25 percent lower risk of endometrial cancer than ... continue reading

Mineral claimed to be cancer risk worse than asbestos scattered across western USA

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Federal health officials are now warning that a mineral substance is present throughout the Western United States which causes cancer at ... continue reading

UPDATED: Automatic defibrillators may be less effective

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In 2000, hospitals welcomed automatic defibrillators to help save patients who experienced sudden cardiac arrest. These new devices were ... continue reading

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