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20th Century Lead Exposures Took Grim Toll on Americans' Health
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 -- Decades of lead exposure from car exhaust altered the mental health of millions of Americans, making them more prone to depression, anxiety and ADHD, a new study claims.
Lead was first added to gasoline in 1923 to help...
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Dark Chocolate Could Help You Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes
THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 -- The choice may be bittersweet, but the evidence is clear: New research shows that dark chocolate can lower a person’s risk of type 2 diabetes.
People who ate at least five servings of dark chocolate a week had a 21%...
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Analysis Predicts Big Drop for U.S. in Global Health Rankings
FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 -- Americans are falling farther behind the rest of the developed world when it comes to health and life expectancy, a new study shows.
Life expectancy in the United States is expected to increase to 79.9 years in 2035 and 80.4...
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