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A scheme warning people with lung problems about weather which could worsen symptoms has cut hospital admissions.

The health of people who never marry is improving, narrowing the gap with their wedded counterparts, according to new research that suggests the practice of encouraging marriage to promote health may be misguided.Hui Liu, assistant professor of sociology at Michigan State University and lead researcher on the project, said sociologists since the 1970s have emphasized that marriage benefits health more so for men than for women.'Married people are still healthier than unmarried people,' Liu said, 'but the gap between the married and never-married is closing, especially for men.'read more

This is not the first recall from the Whole Foods Market. eMaxHealth had reported that Whole Foods Market last year had recalled Tahini, now it is the fresh ground beef recall. Perhaps the food processing companies do food recalls do occasionally, but there is always a high chance that not ensuring food safety on time can have serious public health implications.read more

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation: News Online - August 10, 2008 Tasmanian scientists are examining the teeth of 100 whales and believe their research shows whaling impacts the mental health of oth...

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The Director of Public health has investigated claims of a cancer cluster at a Hobart school for special needs children.

Do you have a drinking problem? Take this quiz developed by the Office of health Care Programs, Johns Hopkins University Hospital.

Although legalization activists and many marijuana users believe smoking pot has no negative effects, scientific research indicates that marijuana use can cause many health problems.

A leading microbiologist has defended the way the North Coast Area health Service managed the spread of a so-called 'super bug' at the Coffs Harbour Base Hospital.