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TUESDAY, Nov. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Among people aged 75 and older, the herbal supplement Ginkgo biloba does not prevent heart attacks, stroke or death, a new study finds. Full Story »
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Ginkgo Won't Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke in Elderly
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Health Tip: Caring for Baby's Umbilical Cord
HealthDay – 2 hrs 42 mins ago(HealthDay News) -- Newborns still have a little stump of what's left of the umbilical cord. Though it should fall off on its own by the end of the third week, some doctors recommend that parents take additional steps to prevent infection. Other doctors recommend leaving the area alone. Full Story »
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Health Tip: Managing Herniated Disk Pain
HealthDay – 2 hrs 42 mins ago(HealthDay News) -- A herniated disk occurs when the nucleus of a disk in the back or neck pushes out of the disk toward the spinal canal, putting pressure on surrounding nerves. Full Story »
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Pack Right for the Holidays to Avoid the ER
HealthDay – 2 hrs 42 mins agoTHURSDAY, Nov. 26 (HealthDay News) -- There may be nothing wrong with stuffing your turkey full to bursting, but you might not want to do the same thing with your suitcase as you pack for holiday trips. Full Story »
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Watching the Nail-Biting Big Game Hurts So Good
HealthDay – 2 hrs 42 mins agoTHURSDAY, Nov. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Call it the fear factor meets the jubilant sports fan. Full Story »
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Loving Relationships May Help Block Pain
HealthDay – 2 hrs 42 mins agoTHURSDAY, Nov. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Thinking about a loved one might help reduce physical pain, according to U.S. researchers, who said their findings show the importance of social relationships and of staying emotionally connected. Full Story »
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Graduated Driver's Licensing Saves Lives: Study
HealthDay – 2 hrs 42 mins agoTHURSDAY, Nov. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Three-stage graduated licensing for teens and other new drivers prevents injuries and saves lives, say U.S. researchers who analyzed five years of crash data from six states -- Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin. Full Story »
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Health Tip: What May Be Causing Painful Swallowing
HealthDay – Wed Nov 25, 11:49 pm ET(HealthDay News) -- Eating is no fun if it hurts to swallow. Uncomfortable squeezing or burning could be felt anywhere from the upper neck to behind the breastbone. Full Story »
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Health Tip: Options to Help Insomnia
HealthDay – Wed Nov 25, 11:49 pm ET(HealthDay News) -- Insomnia is a broad term that may include difficulty sleeping through the night, or problems falling asleep in the first place. Full Story »
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Brazilian Mint Tea Naturally Good for Pain Relief
HealthDay – Wed Nov 25, 11:49 pm ETWEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) -- An herb called Brazilian mint treats pain as effectively as some synthetic drugs, English researchers report. Full Story »
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