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Meet the team that’s tracking down sex partners to stop a surge in STDs

In northwest Oregon’s Clackamas County, health officials have decided to ask anyone who comes in with an STD who their sexual partners are — and then track those partners down. …

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How ‘scatterfocus’ can improve focus and attention span

Congratulations! You have read two sentences of this article without getting distracted. And now three. And now four. And now five. And now, according to a study in The Journal …

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‘It can be isolating’: How caregivers handle the stress and find support

By Darcel RockettChicago Tribune Mon., Sept. 17, 2018 CHICAGO—Sandra Dennis recalls moving into her father’s Englewood home after he started showing signs of dementia in his late 70s. She recalls …

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Students weighed down by heavy backpacks, ‘text neck’

Students’ heavy backpacks are a perennial problem, but the strain on children’s bodies has worsened in recent years, thanks to bad posture from texting and playing video games, according to …

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Mothers’ own health influences obesity in children, study confirms

By Nicole VillalpandoAustin American-Statesman Tues., Sept. 11, 2018 Moms, when it comes to your child’s weight, you matter. A new study in the British Medical Journal confirms this. The study …

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The unknown, debilitating stroke side effect many doctors don’t recognize

Imagine your fist is tightly closed and you can’t open it. You can’t release it to open a jar, let alone pick up a pencil. Now imagine living with this …

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Exercise should work out the brain and the body

Research shows Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — or COPD — can affect more than your ability to breathe. It can also affect your ability to multi-task. COPD, which includes chronic …

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Why drinking diet pop isn’t the best way to manage weight

Few words carry as much weight as the word “diet.” But, when it comes to drinks, cutting calories with diet soda may not cut the pounds you think it does. …

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Lungs from deceased donors with hepatitis C can be safely transplanted: researchers

Doctors have successfully transplanted lungs from deceased donors with hepatitis C into patients in need of the life-saving organs, followed by treatment to prevent them from becoming infected with the …

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Judith Timson: Celebrity envy makes us forget no one is immune to deep personal suffering

Is envy our blind spot when it comes to truly understanding that most people’s lives are at least as fragile as our own? Last week was an extraordinary one, in …

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