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DNA helps match 'Well Man' skeleton to 800-year-old Norwegian saga

The Sverris saga describes how castle invaders “took a dead man and cast him unto the well, and then filled it up with stones”, in what may have been an early act of biological warfare - and now researchers believe they have found the skeleton of the man in question




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A bizarre skeleton from a Roman grave has bones from eight people

Radiocarbon dating and DNA analysis have revealed that a complete skeleton found in a 2nd-century cemetery is made up of bones from many people spanning thousands of years – but we don’t know who assembled it or why




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Chilling news adds fresh meaning to 2018 Arctic horror drama

A new study amplifies the horror of an excellent series about the doomed Franklin expedition. The Terror is a worthy tribute to the lost sailors, says Bethan Ackerley




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Before the Stone Age: Were the first tools made from plants not rocks?

Our ancestors probably used a wide range of plant-based tools that have since been lost to history. Now we're finally getting a glimpse of this Botanic Age




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Mandatory COVID-19 Tests Lifted for Vaccinated Travelers to Britain

Title: Mandatory COVID-19 Tests Lifted for Vaccinated Travelers to Britain
Category: Health News
Created: 2/11/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/14/2022 12:00:00 AM




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How Does Melatonin Make You Feel, and Are There Side Effects?

Title: How Does Melatonin Make You Feel, and Are There Side Effects?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 7/15/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/15/2022 12:00:00 AM




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How Many Hours of Sleep Do You Really Need?

Title: How Many Hours of Sleep Do You Really Need?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 8/16/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/16/2022 12:00:00 AM




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What Is the Treatment for Asthmatic Bronchitis?

Title: What Is the Treatment for Asthmatic Bronchitis?
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/21/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/18/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too

Title: Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too
Category: Health News
Created: 5/18/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/18/2022 12:00:00 AM




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C-Section Antibiotics Show No Link to Asthma in Childhood

Title: C-Section Antibiotics Show No Link to Asthma in Childhood
Category: Health News
Created: 5/20/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Two-Drug Inhaler Could Reduce Asthma Attacks

Title: Two-Drug Inhaler Could Reduce Asthma Attacks
Category: Health News
Created: 5/19/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Why Treatment Helps Some Asthma Patients More Than Others

Title: Why Treatment Helps Some Asthma Patients More Than Others
Category: Health News
Created: 6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Breastfeeding May Lower a Child's Odds for Asthma

Title: Breastfeeding May Lower a Child's Odds for Asthma
Category: Health News
Created: 6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/2/2022 12:00:00 AM




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How Does Asthma Start?

Title: How Does Asthma Start?
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 6/3/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/3/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Neighborhood Factors Could Raise Your Child's Odds for Asthma

Title: Neighborhood Factors Could Raise Your Child's Odds for Asthma
Category: Health News
Created: 7/25/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/25/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks

Title: Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks
Category: Health News
Created: 7/18/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/18/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Bioengineering Could Replace Pacemakers

Title: Bioengineering Could Replace Pacemakers
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2006 8:24:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2006 8:24:29 AM




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Brain 'Pacemaker' Treats Parkinson's

Title: Brain 'Pacemaker' Treats Parkinson's
Category: Health News
Created: 8/31/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2006 12:00:00 AM




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Magazine Ranks Best Children's Hospitals

Title: Magazine Ranks Best Children's Hospitals
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Nasal Spray May Ease Cluster Headaches

Title: Nasal Spray May Ease Cluster Headaches
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Swelling After Knee Injury May Hinder Healing

Title: Swelling After Knee Injury May Hinder Healing
Category: Health News
Created: 8/31/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Whiplash May Result in Delayed Jaw Pain

Title: Whiplash May Result in Delayed Jaw Pain
Category: Health News
Created: 8/31/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Flaxseed May Ease Hot Flashes

Title: Flaxseed May Ease Hot Flashes
Category: Health News
Created: 8/31/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Lung Association Urges Back-to-School Asthma Checklist

Title: Lung Association Urges Back-to-School Asthma Checklist
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Alabama 'Obesity Penalty' Stirs Debate

Title: Alabama 'Obesity Penalty' Stirs Debate
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Amniotic Fungi May Up Preterm Births

Title: Amniotic Fungi May Up Preterm Births
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Taking Codeine While Breastfeeding May Harm Infant

Title: Taking Codeine While Breastfeeding May Harm Infant
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Magnesium Sulfate Reduces Threat of Cerebral Palsy

Title: Magnesium Sulfate Reduces Threat of Cerebral Palsy
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Low Levels of Brain Chemical May Control Appetite

Title: Low Levels of Brain Chemical May Control Appetite
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Infant Car Seats May Lower Oxygen Levels

Title: Infant Car Seats May Lower Oxygen Levels
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2009 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Pot Might Blunt Damage of Binge Drinking

Title: Pot Might Blunt Damage of Binge Drinking
Category: Health News
Created: 8/21/2009 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Chronic Media Multi-Tasking Makes It Harder to Focus

Title: Chronic Media Multi-Tasking Makes It Harder to Focus
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2009 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Adding a Stent May Help Resolve Brain Aneurysm

Title: Adding a Stent May Help Resolve Brain Aneurysm
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2009 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Too Much Radiation From Medical Imaging?

Title: Too Much Radiation From Medical Imaging?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2009 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Benji, Marley or Bo: Three Genes Dictate Dog's Coat

Title: Benji, Marley or Bo: Three Genes Dictate Dog's Coat
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2009 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Strong Thighs May Mean Less Knee Pain for Women

Title: Strong Thighs May Mean Less Knee Pain for Women
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2009 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Cyberbullying, 'Sexting' Major Problems for Schoolkids

Title: Cyberbullying, 'Sexting' Major Problems for Schoolkids
Category: Health News
Created: 8/20/2010 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/23/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Adding Fish Oil to Low-Fat/High-Carb Diet May Improve Cholesterol

Title: Adding Fish Oil to Low-Fat/High-Carb Diet May Improve Cholesterol
Category: Health News
Created: 8/20/2010 2:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/23/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Financial Incentives May Speed Radiology Test Results

Title: Financial Incentives May Speed Radiology Test Results
Category: Health News
Created: 8/20/2010 2:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/23/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Study: Diet Sodas May Raise Risk of Preterm Delivery

Title: Study: Diet Sodas May Raise Risk of Preterm Delivery
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2010 10:47:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/23/2010 10:47:52 AM




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2002 Oil Spill May Shed Light on Health Problems for Deepwater Workers

Title: 2002 Oil Spill May Shed Light on Health Problems for Deepwater Workers
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2010 8:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Alcohol May Raise Risk for Certain Breast Cancers

Title: Alcohol May Raise Risk for Certain Breast Cancers
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2010 6:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Initial Savings May Hide True Cost of Prostate Cancer Care

Title: Initial Savings May Hide True Cost of Prostate Cancer Care
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Bottled Teas May Not Deliver on Antioxidants

Title: Bottled Teas May Not Deliver on Antioxidants
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Water May Be Secret Weapon in Weight Loss

Title: Water May Be Secret Weapon in Weight Loss
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2010 11:12:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2010 11:12:41 AM




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Short-Term Overeating Could Make Long-Term Weight Loss Tougher

Title: Short-Term Overeating Could Make Long-Term Weight Loss Tougher
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2010 10:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Health Care Gap May Raise Rates of Colorectal Cancer Death in Blacks

Title: Health Care Gap May Raise Rates of Colorectal Cancer Death in Blacks
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2010 10:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Obama to Appeal Stem Cell Ruling

Title: Obama to Appeal Stem Cell Ruling
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2010 10:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Scientists Dismayed by Stem Cell Research Ruling

Title: Scientists Dismayed by Stem Cell Research Ruling
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2010 2:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Migraines With Aura May Raise Stroke Risk

Title: Migraines With Aura May Raise Stroke Risk
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2010 11:04:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2010 11:04:22 AM