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As officially defined by the World Health Organization, a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
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Having a Mother with Osteoporosis Can Lead to Increased Risk for Spinal Fracture
Published August 28, 2008, 2:51 am, Carteret County News-Times
(ARA) - Of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, 80 percent are women, and having a mother with osteoporosis puts a daughter particularly at risk for fractures.
Workplace smoking ban sought
Published August 28, 2008, 2:29 am, Fond du Lac Reporter
A group of Fond du Lac citizens wants to see all city workplaces, including taverns, go smoke-free as soon as possible.
Smoing-ban advocates: 'No compromise'
Published August 28, 2008, 2:25 am, The Cincinnati Enquirer
A local coalition made up of advocates for smoke-free air is lobbying against any compromise in a proposed smoke-free ordinance for work and public places in Northern Kentucky.
Babies need to bulk up
Published August 28, 2008, 1:49 am, Worcester Telegram & Gazette
While infant mortality rates have declined with advances in medical care, one important indicator of a baby's health hasn't improved. Babies born in Central Massachusetts are as likely to be underweight as they were eight years ago, according to state figures.
State forum discusses chronic care, length of hospital stays
Published August 28, 2008, 1:27 am, The Citizens' Voice
HARRISBURG — Providing better care to patients with chronic conditions like diabetes, asthma and heart disease is a key part of the formula to control escalating health care costs in Pennsylvania, participants at a statewide forum said Wednesday.
Um, the gym will totally still be there after you finish that crîme brûlée.
Published August 28, 2008, 1:24 am, Las Vegas CityLife
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Asbestos: The lies that killed
Published August 28, 2008, 1:24 am, The New Statesman
Asbestos, now banned in the EU, kills up to 4,000 people a year in the UK alone. In this exclusive report, Ed Howker reveals how the industry hid the truth for decades and why the death toll will certainly continue to rise
Steps Can Lower Risks Of Eye Disease
Published August 28, 2008, 1:08 am, The Morning News
Wouldn't it be great if we could pick our parents? Unfortunately, family history can't be chosen so we have to do the best we can with what we were given. That applies to conditions of the eye like macular degeneration and even in a broader sense, diabetes. A genetic tendency has been shown for both conditions but can occur without it, too.
Kimberly Garrison: Someday your choice could be: Slim down or pay
Published August 28, 2008, 1:06 am, Philadelphia Daily News
WILL PENNSYLVANIA implement laws to force overweight workers to slim down and get fit - or pay up? After all, Pennsylvania's adult obesity rate is 25.7 percent (up from last year), and we were named the 24th most obese state in America, according to the 2008 "F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America," the fifth annual report from the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood ...
Guest commentary: Adopt healthy habits to turn back clock
Published August 28, 2008, 12:34 am, The Sacramento Bee
Middle-age Americans today report poorer health, more pain and more difficulty with everyday tasks than older Americans did at the same age. Jason Eberhart-Phillips
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- Dealing with Difficult People | ThinkSimpleNow .com: Holding a grudge against someone is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die
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- IATA | Passport, Visa and Health - Homepage
- 23andMe - Beyond genetic testing: Personal DNA analysis and research for health, family, ancestry, and genealogy.
- Diabetes researchers convert pancreas cells to produce insulin - Los Angeles Times
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