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Jul 12, 2015 04:18 PM EDT

Is There A Correlation Between Higher Education, Life Expectancy?

New findings published in the journal PLOS ONE suggest that getting a college degree could actually reduce the risk of early mortality.

Jul 10, 2015 04:02 PM EDT

Certain Antidpressants May Increase The Risk Of Birth Defects

New findings published in The BMJ reveal that certain antidepressants may increase the risk of a number of birth defects.

Jul 10, 2015 01:57 PM EDT

Secondhand Smoke Increases Stroke Risk By 30 Percent Among Nonsmokers

New findings published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine reveal that secondhand smoke could increase the risk of stroke by close to 30 percent for nonsmokers.

Jul 04, 2015 11:02 AM EDT

Farmers Should Harvest After Rain To Prevent Listeriosis Risk

Foodborne illnesses are more common than you think.