Delta becomes the latest major airline to take steps to help their customers who are deaf or hard of hearing have a smoother time traveling.
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Tuesday, 3 September 2019
Once Again Soda Tied to Higher Risk of Early Death
This study isn't the first to find a connection between soda and bad health outcomes. Two recent studies -- one from BMJ and the other in Circulation -- linked drinking soda to cancer and deaths from heart disease.
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Teen's Fussy 'Junk Food' Diet Leaves Him Blind
Despite his bad eating habits, his body mass index, a standard measure of obesity, remained normal. But the lack of essential vitamins and minerals took its toll.
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Weight-Loss Surgery Drops Heart Disease, Death Risk for Diabetics
The observational study tracked the health of almost 2,300 people with type 2 diabetes who had one of four types of weight-loss surgery. These included gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding and duodenal switch surgery.
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Cancer Tops Heart Disease as Killer of Middle-Aged
For people living in "high-income" countries such as Canada, Sweden and Saudi Arabia, heart disease represented just 23% of deaths, while cancer was to blame for 55% of deaths, the researchers said.
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