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03052015_Sleep

Survive daylight saving time with tips from a sleep expert

New fitness trend: yoga in the snow

Penn Vet student aims to revolutionize animal testing industry

Animal Testing

Pain causes sleep issues for more than half of all Americans

Insomnia

Study: Smokers more likely to suffer from anxiety, depression

Study: Slow music can be just as motivational for runners

02262015_Runner

YouTube 'drunk fail' videos may lead to risky teen behavior: Study

YouTube

Scientists develop zooming contact lenses

Telescopic contact lenses

Music therapy program aids patients with Alzheimer's

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Placenta research secures NIH funding

03.02.15_NIHplacenta

Ebola survivor Nina Pham plans lawsuit against Texas hospital

Nina Pham

An eye for a wisdom tooth: dental stem cells tested for blindness treatment

03.01.15_eye

Study: lots of pesticides in produce

Apples

What was your name again?

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Skin test could detect Alzheimer's, Parkinson's early

WHO: 1.1 billion young people at risk of hearing loss

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Study: Highly processed foods are most addictive

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Study: Marijuana 114 times safer than alcohol

Nutritional panel urges Americans to eat greener

Vegetarian

Clear mind, clear skin

Skin scan

Bucks County releases PSA about heroin

02232015_HeroinKills

The science of color

Animation breaks down progression of Alzheimer's disease

Obesity could threaten the liver more than alcohol

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USDA: Drink more coffee

Ebola bodies infectious a week after death: Study

Ebola Dead Body

A healthy gut could help combat mental illness

Healthy Gut

FDA issues warning for cumin spices

1 in 5 millennials think vaccines cause autism: Survey

Vaccines

Health revolution hits the candy industry

Chocolate

Some 11.4 million Americans have enrolled in Obamacare

Doctors turn away unvaccinated children

Report: Penn needs to address 'destructive perfectionism'

Penn

Graphic highlights just how deadly heart disease is

Heart Health

Kate Middleton launches mental health PSA

Kate Middleton

CHOP announces gift from Disney, ABC

Why 'everything's fine' should worry doctors

White Death Gap

Lawsuit says celiac disease is a disability

P.F. Chang's Mongolian Beef

Blood type linked to brain health

Brain

Blood type could correlate with poor cognitive health

An avocado a day may help keep the doctor away

Study: Alcohol health benefits exaggerated in other studies

CHOP opens specialty care center, with more to follow

Buerger Center CHOP

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