By NY Times
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — – Simply by eating the leaves of an invasive tree that soaks up river water, an Asian beetle may help to slow down water loss in the Southwestern United States.
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By NY Times
A UCLA — University of Glasgow study of baseball tosses has found that body language is more likely to be judged as masculine when it seems to convey anger and as feminine when is seems to convey sadness.
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By NY Times
A new University of Florida study of 45-million-year-old pollen from Pine Island west of Fort Myers has led to a new understanding of the state’s geologic history, showing Florida could be 10 million to 15 million years older than previously b
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By NICHOLAS BAKALAR
Current guidelines for the early detection of prostate cancer recommend a biopsy for men whose P.S.A. rises rapidly, no matter what the initial level. But a new study says that the practice does not help patients find aggressive cancers and results
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By DUFF WILSON
Two major tobacco companies filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration on Friday, contending that three members of an advisory committee had conflicts of interest that would taint any recommendations by the panel to the agency.
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By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS
Dr. Richard F. Daines, a former New York state health commissioner who espoused politically risky public health initiatives like closing hospitals and banning the use of food stamps to buy soda, died on Saturday at his family farm in Stanfordville,
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By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and KEVIN SACK
WASHINGTON — President Obama, who has stood by his landmark health care law through court attacks and legislative efforts to repeal it, told the nation’s governors on Monday that he was willing to amend the measure to give states the abi
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By MALIA WOLLAN
OAKLAND, Calif. — For a brief, smoky moment last fall, this economically challenged city seemed poised to become the nation’s most aggressive when it comes to growing and taxing medical marijuana.
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By ANDREW POLLACK
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday ordered the removal from the market of more than 500 prescription drugs used to treat colds, coughs and allergies because the medications had never gone through a federal review of their safety and effec
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By ANAHAD O'CONNOR
A coalition of health care and advocacy groups started a new Web site this week that seeks to help Americans understand what can seem like confusing changes that are beginning to occur under the new health care law.
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By ANAHAD O’CONNOR
For many avid runners, side stitches can be a maddening problem: the cramplike spasms set in suddenly and can ruin a good workout. While no one knows their precise cause, many experts believe a side stitch occurs when the diaphragm — which is
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By Andrew Scrivani
Whether coconut oil is good or bad for you remains a topic of debate in the nutrition community. But as Melissa Clark reports on Wednesday in the Dining section, coconut oil is winning some fans.
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By Matt McMillen
Study Shows Codeine and Other Painkillers May Be Risky During Pregnancy
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By Brenda Goodman
Study Shows About a One-Third Reduction in Parkinson’s Risk for Regular Ibuprofen Users
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
Tennis Star Recovering From Life-Threatening Blood Clot
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By Bill Hendrick
Study Shows 63% of Americans 70 and Older Have Hearing Loss; Only 20% Use Hearing Aids
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By ROBERT PEAR
Governors told Congress on Tuesday that President Obama had not gone far enough in proposing to let states opt out of major provisions of the new health care law in 2014, and they said they needed more immediate relief from the growing financial bur
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By HENRY ALFORD
SOMETIMES I can’t believe what my 82-year-old mother has been eating. Living now in a retirement home in Durham, N.C., she told me she recently had cherry cobbler for breakfast. Apparently she’d had French toast stuffed with bananas and
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By DR. PETER B. BACH
“You know more than you should.”
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By TARA PARKER-POPE
Casey Templeton for The New York Times Brothers Riley Dews, 4, left, and Tracy Dews, 8, were both born with sickle cell anemia. Managing their disease has become a routine part of their family life.
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