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Youth Football

Smart mouthguard targets youth football concussions

Smart sports garment improves performance, prevents injury

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Smoking bans don't hamper the habit

Philly ranks in top 10 organic-obsessed cities

Fruits and Veggies

New fitness trend: yoga in the snow

Survive daylight saving time with tips from a sleep expert

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Penn Vet student aims to revolutionize animal testing industry

Animal Testing

Study: Smokers more likely to suffer from anxiety, depression

Pain causes sleep issues for more than half of all Americans

Insomnia

Placenta research secures NIH funding

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Study: Slow music can be just as motivational for runners

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Music therapy program aids patients with Alzheimer's

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Scientists develop zooming contact lenses

Telescopic contact lenses

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

YouTube

Ebola survivor Nina Pham plans lawsuit against Texas hospital

Nina Pham

Study: lots of pesticides in produce

Apples

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

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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: Marijuana 114 times safer than alcohol

Study: Highly processed foods are most addictive

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Nutritional panel urges Americans to eat greener

Vegetarian

Clear mind, clear skin

Skin scan

Bucks County releases PSA about heroin

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The science of color

Obesity could threaten the liver more than alcohol

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Animation breaks down progression of Alzheimer's disease

USDA: Drink more coffee

Ebola bodies infectious a week after death: Study

Ebola Dead Body

1 in 5 millennials think vaccines cause autism: Survey

Vaccines

FDA issues warning for cumin spices

A healthy gut could help combat mental illness

Healthy Gut

Health revolution hits the candy industry

Chocolate

Graphic highlights just how deadly heart disease is

Heart Health

Some 11.4 million Americans have enrolled in Obamacare

Doctors turn away unvaccinated children

Report: Penn needs to address 'destructive perfectionism'

Penn

CHOP announces gift from Disney, ABC

Kate Middleton launches mental health PSA

Kate Middleton

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

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