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10,000 Steps a Day? New Study Shows Walking Just 4,000 Steps a Day Can Reduce Risk of Dying Prematurely

Walking 4,000 Steps a Day Can Reduce Risk of DyingPhotographer, Basak Gurbuz Derman - Getty Images10,000 steps a day. That’s the magic number, right? The total amount of steps we…

06/05/2026

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Virtual clinic from Amazon available in 50 U.S. states

Amazon is adding video telemedicine visits in all 50 states to a virtual clinic it launched last fall, as the retail giant takes a deeper step into care delivery.…

04/05/2026

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Could Weight-Loss Drugs Curb Addiction? Your Health, Quickly, Episode 12

Tanya Lewis: Hi, this is Your Health, Quickly, a Scientific American podcast series! Josh Fischman: We highlight the latest vital health news: discoveries that affect your body and your mind. …

02/05/2026

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‘Moral distress’ is taking a heavy toll on America’s physicians and nurses : Shots

ssnjaytuturkhi/Getty Images ssnjaytuturkhi/Getty Images The young man was in his mid-20s when he came to see me for severe abdominal pain at my small community clinic. The pain, worse than…

30/04/2026

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Hamilton city staff apologize for ‘minimizing’ health impacts of insect and rodent infestations

Public health staff have apologized to residents for not enforcing the city's pest rules for over four years and recently making comments that minimized the health impacts of living with…

29/04/2026

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Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Krishnan Guru-Murphy CONFIRMED as the fourth star for new series of BBC ballroom dance contest

Krishnan Guru-Murphy has been confirmed as the fourth star appearing in the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing.The news was announced during Strictly host Claudia Winkelman's BBC Radio 2 show on…

28/04/2026

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Is Corn Good for You? – Cleveland Clinic

The average American eats about 5.5 pounds of fresh sweet corn every year, making it one of the most popular crops grown in the United States. Corn is quite versatile.…

27/04/2026

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Metformin could promote healthy aging based on genetics

Metformin 500mg tablets. Credit: public domain A research team from the School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), provides genetic evidence that…

07/04/2026

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Calgary welcomes hundreds to the largest ever North American Refugee Health Conference

Calgary is hosting the North American Refugee Health Conference this weekend and one of the issues being talked about is how to provide care for the large numbers of refugees…

05/04/2026