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Title: Variations on the Plank: Popular Exercise for Your Core
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Created: 5/31/2019 12:00:00 AM
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Title: Bike Lanes Do Help Keep Cyclists Safe
Category: Health News
Created: 5/31/2019 12:00:00 AM
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Hong Kong has confirmed its second case of African swine fever, in a further sign that the virus is continuing to spread beyond mainland China, with the government ordering a cull of 4,700 animals.

A Missouri court on Friday granted Planned Parenthood's request for a temporary restraining order, letting the state's only abortion clinic stay open until June 4 when another hearing will be held, according to a court order.

Missouri's only abortion clinic will stay open at least a few more days after a judge on Friday granted a request by Planned Parenthood for a temporary restraining order, allowing the facility to keep operating until a hearing on Tuesday.

Martin Shkreli, the pharmaceutical entrepreneur serving a seven-year prison term for fraud, on Friday sued three former colleagues at Retrophin Inc for more than $30 million, saying they illegally ousted him from that company in 2014.

(Reuters Health) - Children who suffer adverse experiences like abuse and neglect may be more likely to have sleep problems in adulthood, a U.S. study suggests.

The net benefit of sharing notes with patients could be significant because people not properly taking their medications costs the health care system about $300 billion a year.

Diuretics help people with heart failure reduce excess fluids that can cause shortness of breath, swollen legs, coughing and weight gain.

(Reuters Health) - People with diabetes may have better brain function if they follow a Mediterranean diet rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains, fish and healthy fats, a U.S. study suggests.

(Reuters Health) - Children who either played or watched a videogame that included gun violence were more likely afterward to handle a gun and pull the trigger, a new study finds.

According to CDC data, more than half of all babies born at 23 weeks do not survive

They claim to make vegan burgers that would satisfy even a sworn carnivore. They also aim to save the planet by reducing the environmental impact of cattle farming. And, they’re becoming big business.

The new results are in line with a 2017 study that found that kids who watched movies featuring gun violence were more likely to handle and use guns.

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Heritage Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay more than $7 million to settle allegations that it fixed the prices of several medicines, including a key diabetes drug, the Justice Department said.

Researchers set out to discover the point when too much caffeine causes high blood pressure, a key heart disease risk factor.

Researchers set out to discover the point when too much caffeine causes high blood pressure, a key heart disease risk factor.

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Overall, cancer death rates decreased 1.8% per year in men and 1.4% per year in women, continuing a trend.