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Health News -- Nearly one third of people worldwide suffer from headaches -- Nearly 1 in every 3 people worldwide suffer from a headache disorder, affecting almost 3 billion people, researchers said in a new study.

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Health News -- Surgery outcomes improved by one-on-one prehabilitation care -- A new study suggests outcomes for major surgery are improved when patients receive one-on-one prehabilitation care prior to undergoing procedures.

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Health News -- Poor, minorities have more risk factors for Alzheimer's, study shows -- A study published Wednesday reports "significant" disparities in the risk of dementia for lower income and non-white ethnicities in the United States.

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Health News -- Ultra-processed foods carry health risks, but they aren't all the same -- Ultra-processed foods are a growing public health concern, but experts warn that the term covers more than just what is considered "junk food."

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Health News -- Vitamin D in tailored doses found to reduce heart attack risk -- Vitamin D might help people with heart disease avoid a heart attack, if it's provided in a dose tailored to you by a doctor, a new study says.

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Health News -- Study: Cash lottery rewards ineffective in lowering blood pressure -- Offering high blood pressure patients tickets to a cash lottery to get them to take their medicines failed to improve their health, a new study says.

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Health News -- ByHeart recalls all infant formula amid botulism outbreak -- A botulism outbreak tied to its powder baby formula prompted ByHeart to recall all of its infant formula products nationwide on Tuesday.

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U.S. News -- Senate Republicans tie healthcare subsidies to abortion limits -- The government shutdown is on track to end with no resolution for expiring healthcare subsidies, and Democrats say Republicans want an abortion ban.

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Health News -- Lung cancer remains deadliest cancer, but patients are living longer -- Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death, but advances in screening, surgery and personalized treatment are helping patients live longer.

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Health News -- Weightlifting may be more effective than running for averting diabetes -- Strength training might be even more effective than running when it comes to protecting against diabetes, Virginia Tech researchers reported.

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Health News -- FDA removes black box warning on hormone replacement therapy -- The Food and Drug Administration announced Monday it would remove the black box warning on hormone replacement therapy for menopausal women.

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