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Passive smoking kills 50000 Americans each year Food Consumer World Health Organization researchers have recently reported that passive smoking or secondhand smoke kills about 600000 people worldwide each year, including 379000 deaths from heart disease, 165000 deaths from lower respiratory infections, ... See all stories on this topic »

An AIDS Advance, Hiding in the Open New York Times By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. It wasn'ta secret weapon. It was a well-established treatment pill that has only now been shown to be effective as a prevention pill too. Which raises a question: What took so long? Last week, a clinical trial showed that taking ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Salvation Army of Washtenaw County seeking volunteer bell ringers AnnArbor.com The Salvation Army of Washtenaw County is looking for volunteer bell ringers to fill shifts at the nonprofit's 49 Washtenaw County kettle locations through Dec. 24. Volunteers are asked to donate a minimum of two hours of time toward the annual Red ... See all stories on this topic »

Whooping Cough Spreads Through Oklahoma, Sickening Many SmartAboutHealth Washington (SmartAboutHealth) - The state of Oklahoma is being hit hard by the whooping cough, as the disease continues to spread, causing dozens upon dozens of people to become quite ill. Oklahoma is in a frenzy as there are many citizens who are ... See all stories on this topic » SmartAboutHealth

Antioxidant In Vegetables Linked To Longer, Healthier Life SmartAboutHealth Boston (SmartAboutHealth) - A new study has linked an antioxidant found in vegetables, alpha-carotene, to a reduced risk of premature death, as well as a longer, healthier lifespan. The study was led by Dr. Chaoyang Li from the US Centers for Disease ... See all stories on this topic » SmartAboutHealth

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