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For Men, Fitness Can Often Last a Lifetime
Activities enjoyed when younger are often continued, but lots of men take up walking as they age
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease May Raise Cancer Risk in Kids
Researchers think chronic inflammation in gastrointestinal tract may be driving force
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One Weight-Loss Surgery Shows Lasting Results
Patients 77 pounds slimmer on average 12 years after gastric bypass, study finds
Source: HealthDay
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Drone Sets New Record for Transporting Blood Samples
It could soon become the best delivery system in remote areas, researcher says
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High, Low Levels of Magnesium Linked to Dementia Risk
But study didn't prove a cause-and-effect relationship
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When Moms Don't Sleep Well, Neither Do Their Kids
That could take a toll on child's development, researchers say
Source: HealthDay
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Will an E-Cigarette Harm Your Heart?
The nicotine may cause adrenaline levels to spike, study finds
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Fighting HIV on Multiple Fronts Might Lead to Vaccine
Combination strategy fully protects lab monkeys, studies find
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As Men's Weight Rises, Sperm Health May Fall
But shedding pounds may bring them back to normal, researcher says
Source: HealthDay
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Prostate Cancer Symptoms Aren't Always Obvious
Warning signs often confused with other conditions
Source: HealthDay
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Weight-Loss Surgery May Leave Some Anemic
It's a common problem, but one easily solved with long-term follow-up
Source: HealthDay
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Opioid ODs Have Cut into U.S. Life Expectancy: CDC
Doctors must start treating addiction, expert says
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Fracture Risk Higher for Seniors with Diabetes
Bone weaknesses seen in those with blood sugar disease
Source: HealthDay
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Gun Surrender Laws Help Women Threatened by Domestic Violence
Fewer are killed in states that mandate that firearms be removed when restraining orders filed
Source: HealthDayRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Domestic Violence, Gun Safety