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Dolly Parton’s cause of death revealed

New details reveal the brief illness Dolly Parton faced in the final days of her life.

Your bird feeder could be helping bird flu spread

A simple backyard habit could unintentionally help bird flu spread among wild birds, according to researchers.

Check your freezer: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled nationwide over possible glass

Dreyer's is pulling five Outshine flavors and a 24-count variety pack after consumers reported glass in the bars.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

Home blood pressure monitoring reduced heart attack risk by 34 percent

A major study shows that regular blood pressure monitoring can have a significant impact on health.

Dolly Parton’s cause of death revealed

New details reveal the brief illness Dolly Parton faced in the final days of her life.

Your bird feeder could be helping bird flu spread

A simple backyard habit could unintentionally help bird flu spread among wild birds, according to researchers.

Check your freezer: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled nationwide over possible glass

Dreyer's is pulling five Outshine flavors and a 24-count variety pack after consumers reported glass in the bars.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

Medication could reduce the need for knee replacements in osteoarthritis patients

A major analysis involving millions of patients has revealed a surprising link that could eventually influence the treatment of osteoarthritis.

This writing exercise may reveal signs of cognitive decline

Researchers have investigated whether a simple activity can reveal early signs of cognitive problems in older adults.

New findings improve understanding of how cancer develops

New research is giving scientists a better understanding of the processes in the body that can lead to cancer.

40 people tried peppermint oil – and their blood pressure dropped significantly

A new study has investigated whether a natural substance could help people with high blood pressure.

WHO lowers number of suspected Ebola cases

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reduced the number of possible Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo following new assessments and testing.

This much exercise can reduce the risk of inherited heart disease

New research suggests that physical activity may help people with a hereditary risk of heart disease.