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This Week in Health
Can peanuts prevent peanut allergies?

It's not as wacky as it sounds. Studies show introducing peanut products to a child
at an early age may help fend off allergies down the road.


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5 fast facts about opioids

Opioids provide powerful pain relief. But they do have serious risks—even beyond addiction. Here are some key points to consider if your doctor prescribes opioids.


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Stress and your heart

It's long been known that stress is a risk factor for heart disease. But why?
Researchers have found an answer that could point to new ways to reduce that risk.


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The wisdom of weekend warriors

Could saving exercise for the weekend be as beneficial for your health
as workouts during the week? That's what researchers set out to learn.
The results may change the way you exercise.


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Deduce the din in decibels

Every year some 22 million workers in the U.S. are exposed to hazardous noise levels. Now there's a free app for mobile devices that measures on-the-job decibels.
Download it here—and protect your hearing.


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