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Explainer: One possible culprit in vaping lung illnesses – ‘Dank Vapes’

headlineSeptember 13, 2019

September 13, 20191

(HeadlineNews) – As U.S health officials scramble to identify the root cause of hundreds of severe lung illnesses tied to vaping, one possible culprit identified so far is a line...

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Los Angeles County resident dies of lung illness, fifth U.S. death possibly tied to vaping

headlineSeptember 6, 2019

September 6, 20190

(HeadlineNews) – A Los Angeles County resident has died from a lung illness possibly tied to vaping, bringing the total number of such U.S. deaths...

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Bahamas staggers from Dorian’s devastation; U.S. coast fears storm surge

headlineSeptember 4, 2019

September 4, 20191

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas (HeadlineNews) – Survivors of Hurricane Dorian on Wednesday picked through the wreckage of homes ripped open by fierce winds, struggled to fuel...

Kids who play violent videogames may be more likely to pick up a gun and pull the trigger

headlineMay 31, 2019

May 31, 20191

(HeadlineNews Health) – Children who either played or watched a videogame that included gun violence were more likely afterward to handle a gun and pull...

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Energy drink consumption rising in the U.S.

headlineMay 27, 2019

May 27, 20195

(HeadlineNews Health) – Americans are consuming more energy drinks, with a notable increase among young adults, survey data show. Energy drinks are non-alcoholic beverages with...

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Seniors who feel their life has purpose may live longer

headlineMay 24, 2019

May 24, 20191

(HeadlineNews Health) – Seniors who feel their life has purpose may be less likely to die from heart, circulatory and digestive diseases and more likely...

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Children of opioid users more likely to attempt suicide: U.S. study

headlineMay 22, 2019

May 22, 20199

(HeadlineNews) – The U.S. opioid crisis is taking a toll on children of users as a study published on Wednesday showed they were more likely...

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Too much screen time tied to school problems even in little kids

headlineMay 17, 2019

May 17, 20194

(HeadlineNews Health) – Kindergarteners who get more than two hours of screen time a day may be more likely to have behavior and attention problems...

Smokers have higher risk for multiple strokes

headlineMay 17, 2019

May 17, 20192

(HeadlineNews Health) – Smokers who have a stroke are much more likely to have another one if they don’t quit or at least cut back,...

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Sunday is ‘Hepatitis Testing Day’

headlineMay 17, 2019

May 17, 20193

Millions of people in the U.S. have chronic viral hepatitis, most without knowing it, so the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other groups...

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