Eyelid marks warn of heart attack

Yellow markings on the eyelids are a sign of increased risk of heart attack and other illnesses, say researchers in Denmark.

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Texting while sleeping

NEW YORK (WABC) — Most of us are familiar with the term sleep walking, but what about texting while sleeping?

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Man Dies From Toothache, Couldn’t Afford Meds

A 24-year-old Cincinnati father died from a tooth infection this week because he couldn’t afford his medication, offering a sobering reminder of the importance of oral health and the number of people without access to dental or health care.

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Pioneering UK stem cell trial passes safety test

(Reuters) – A pioneering clinical trial to inject stem cells into the brains of patients disabled by stroke has been cleared to progress to the next stage after the treatment raised no safety concerns in the first three candidates.

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Pornography blamed for five-fold rise in genital cosmetic surgery requests by women

By Claire Bates
The demand for genital cosmetic surgery among women has risen five-fold in just 10 years, according to NHS figures.

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Toddler born with ‘clown-nose’ birthmark spends three-and-a-half hours in surgery to get a ‘face like Mummy’s’

For two-year-old Connie Lloyd, there was nothing amusing about having a bright red ‘clown’s nose’.

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Gentlemen DON’T prefer blondes: What men REALLY want is a brown-haired, blue-eyed size 14 woman

The popular saying would have us believe that gentlemen prefer blondes. But while the old adage may trip off the tongue, according to new findings, it no longer holds weight.

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Hurricane Irene: Heavy rains, wind begin to lash N.C. coast

As New York City prepared for a massive transit shutdown, heavy winds and rain from Hurricane Irene began to lash the North Carolina coast Friday night — a prelude to what government hurricane experts warned could be a devastating weekend trek northward all the way to New England.

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Thin electronic patches on skin could monitor hearts comfortably

The electrode, that staple of hospitals and medical dramas alike, may soon exit stage left. Researchers have designed a wireless electronic monitoring device so thin it can be applied to the skin like a temporary tattoo.

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New Research Suggests Tanning Is Addictive

People who claim to be addicted to tanning may be on to something according to new research that suggests brains of frequent tanners are similar to those of alcoholics and drug addicts.

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