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Using bounce houses on windy days has led to at least 28 deaths, researchers say

Considering renting an inflatable bounce house? Recent research shows that even light winds can send inflatables flying and cause serious injuries and death.

Study links being active to a lower risk of dementia

If you’ve been putting off chores, working out or even scheduling a lunch date, here’s motivation: Recent research shows that activities such as housekeeping, exercising, and visiting with family or friends may help lower your risk of developing dementia.

Exercise can’t make up for a bad diet, study shows

Think you can make up for unhealthy eating habits with strenuous workouts? Think again, researchers say.

A safe and healthy school year

As you and your child get ready for the new school year, how about taking a few minutes to talk about some safety and health basics?
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Weekend warriors can see the same health benefits as weekday exercisers, researchers say

Do you have trouble finding time to exercise during the workweek? A recent study out of Brazil suggests that completing your workouts over the weekend can be just as effective for maintaining good health.

Feeling stressed? Try gardening, researchers say

If you’re looking to reduce stress, anxiety and depression, think about planting a garden, say researchers at the University of Florida.

‘This is a crisis’: Researchers sound warning about Americans’ cardiometabolic health

Fewer than 1 out of 14 U.S. adults have optimal heart and metabolic health, results of a recent study from Tufts University show.

Potassium-rich foods may be good for women’s blood pressure

Eating bananas and other foods rich in potassium may help women offset the negative effects of a high-sodium diet on their blood pressure.
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‘Speeding wrecks lives,’ NHTSA reminds drivers in new ad campaign

A video featuring dramatizations of drivers exceeding the speed limit before crashing kicks off a new advertising campaign from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

List of safe sleep recommendations for infants gets an update

Infants should sleep on their backs on flat surfaces without soft bedding, the American Academy of Pediatrics says.

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