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• Even after you come in from the sun, your skin is being damaged

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• Feb 27, 2015 07:19 PM EST

• Skin damage caused by ultraviolet A rays from the sun continues even after you have gone indoors. Half the damage to skin due to sun exposure appears to occur up to 4 hours after you have come in out of the sun.

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• C. diff killed 29,000 people in 2011

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• Feb 27, 2015 07:12 PM EST

• In 2011 there were nearly half a million cases of infection with Clostridium difficile, a severe gastrointestinal infection that can be deadly.

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• Biomarker for chronic fatigue syndrome Shows condition is biological

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• Feb 27, 2015 07:04 PM EST

• Researchers have announced finding biomarkers in patients, which helps to show that the conditions is biological rather than a psychological disorder.

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• Why Too Much Red Wine May Be Bad For You

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• Feb 27, 2015 07:52 PM EST

• Resveratrol has been proven to be good for the health, but too much of everything is not good for the body.

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• “Filthy Kitchen” Pays Over $30K

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• Feb 26, 2015 11:54 PM EST

• A kitchen in a 3-star hotel in Swindon has been recently fined with $30,000 (£20,000) after the conditions were deemed to be very “appalling.”

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• Depression Leads to Thousands of Crimes Each Year, a Study Says

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• Feb 26, 2015 11:36 PM EST

• Can depression lead to violence and crime? One study seems to suggest that.

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• This Bug Is Responsible for Almost Half a Million Infection Annually

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• Feb 26, 2015 11:16 PM EST

• While there are several types of bacteria that can cause infection, one of the most harmful and deadliest is responsible of almost half a million infections and as many as 27,000 deaths in 2014.

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• Energy Drinks Contain Up To 20 Tablespoons Sugar

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• Feb 27, 2015 07:33 PM EST

• A group of health campaigners warns that an average energy drink contains up to 20 tablespoons of sugar.

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• Study to see if financial incentives for HIV pattients work shows they don't

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• Feb 26, 2015 06:55 PM EST

• Patients in the Bronx and in Washington, DC, were paid up to $280 a year to take their medications daily, but this incentive did not help them adhere to their treatment.

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• Weight loss surgery may reduce some pregnancy risks

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• Feb 26, 2015 06:47 PM EST

• Women who have had weight-loss surgery and who then become pregnant have fewer risks during those pregnancies than do obese women who have not had such surgery. However, they still have some risks not seen in women who haven’t had such surgery.

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• How Can Coffee Promote Health?

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• Feb 26, 2015 02:51 AM EST

• A new dietary report says three to five cups of coffee per day cannot harm healthy individuals.

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• U.S. Nursing Homes Get Lower Quality Scores

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• Feb 25, 2015 10:42 PM EST

• The new ratings for nursing homes have been released, and many of them scored lower than expected in terms of quality care.