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A lifetime of sugary sodas may be 4.6 years shorter
You knew that drinking sugary sodas could lead to obesity, diabetes and heart attacks — but, according to a study published in the American Journal of Public Health, it may ...
Southampton Hospital And The Coalition For Women’s Cancers At The Hospital Raising Awareness During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Southampton Hospital and the Coalition for Women's Cancers at the Hospital have several events planned throughout the month to increase awareness and ...
The Five Steps of a Breast Self-Exam
Step 1: Begin by looking at your breasts in the mirror with your shoulders straight and your arms on your hips. Here's what you should look for: Breasts that are ...
7 Surprisingly Affordable Superfoods
A diet high in antioxidants does more than just ward off cancer. It fights the free radicals responsible for arthritis and other joint diseases, lung problems like emphysema and bronchitis, ...
2014 Sunscreen Innovation Act Unanimously Passes
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Sunscreen Innovation Act (S. 2141) on Sept. 17, 2014, which the Public Access to SunScreens (PASS) Coalition applauded. This passage follows the Senate Health, ...
Fran Van Schedule – October 2014
October 1 Calexico, CA 92231 Qualcomm Stadium North Hollywood, CA 91605 Los Angeles, CA 90041 October 2 San Diego, CA 92108 Santa Monica CA 90304 Sunnyvale, CA 94089 October 3 ...
Bill to overhaul how chemicals are regulated faces uphill battle in Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Efforts to come up with a new chemical regulation bill face an uphill battle in the Senate. Over the summer, Sens. Tom Udall, D-N.M., and David Vitter ...
HPV Vaccine – Questions & Answers
HPV vaccine prevents infection with the most harmful kinds of human papillomavirus (also called HPV). HPV vaccine is safe, effective, and can protect people from most of the cancers caused ...
Are parabens and phthalates harmful in makeup and lotions?
Should you worry about the chemicals in your makeup, lotion, shaving cream, soap and shampoo? The answer is a clear maybe. Why maybe? That’s because some critics suspect that chemicals ...
The Wealth Gap Between Rich And Poor Americans Is Affecting Our Diets
Americans’ diets have gradually been improving, but the gains aren’t being shared equally across socioeconomic lines, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association ...
Walmart is trying to trick your kids into eating veggies
When it comes to kid-friendly advertising, some brands get a little too friendly. Lucky the Leprechaun claims to want to keep kids away from his dangerously sugary cereal, but we ...
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