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Veterans with apnea-hypopnea index scores implying no sleep apnea or severe sleep apnea had higher all-cause mortality rates ...

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GPs could be at medico-legal risk if they ignore requests from online pharmacies for patient information for prescribing ...

The life of Meritorious Artist, musician Xuan Ba, who is in difficult circumstances, changed ​​for the better after receiving ...

The study could not account for other mediators of cardiovascular risk and breastfeeding, such as social determinants of ...

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The commodity market will keep investors on their toes in 2025, with some commodities continuing their upward trends and others stabilising or falling in price. Factors such as interest-rate movements ...

If you are underweight, you face bone loss, immunity troubles, heart ailments, feeling tired, irregular menstrual cycles and ...