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Colon Cancer Among Hispanics Varies by Birthplace

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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2015 (HealthDay News) — The risk of colon cancer for Hispanics in California varies widely depending on their place of ...

It’s Not Too Late to Get a Flu Shot

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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Anyone who hasn’t had a flu shot this season should make a point to get vaccinated now, U.S. he...

5 Things That Can Make You Faint

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  During a live broadcast Monday morning, CNN anchor Poppy Harlow suddenly passed out on the air. While attempting to report on a new pol...

Chronic Drinking Plus Binge Drinking Spurs Rapid Liver Damage in Mouse Study

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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Chronic drinking combined with binge drinking quickly damages the liver, and is more destructi...

Heading to a New Year’s Party? Here’s How to Stay Safe

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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2015 (HealthDay News) — New Year’s Day is the worst day of the year for alcohol-fueled car crashes, according to Mother...

ADHD Meds May Raise Risk for Psychotic Side Effects in Some Kids: Study

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By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Stimulant medications, such as those used to treat attention...

ADHD Meds May Raise Risk for Psychotic Side Effects in Some Kids: Study

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By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Stimulant medications, such as those used to treat attention...

Can Ovarian Cysts Actually Be Cancerous?

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Photo: Getty Images Can ovarian cysts be cancerous? Some can be, but the vast majority are not. Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs in o...

Painkillers Often Gateway to Heroin for U.S. Teens: Survey

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By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 29, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Three-quarters of U.S. high school students who use heroi...

Just in Time for the New Year, Here Is Oprah’s First Weight Watchers Ad

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  Weight Watchers has debuted its first advertisement featuring Oprah Winfrey since she became a spokesperson for the company in October—a...