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October 2, 2014 - Issue 2966


Smoking Is Major Factor in Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's Disease Prevention

October 2, 2014

You can't go wrong by ditching this habit that boosts Alzheimer's risk by 45%. Besides dementia, it can cause heart attacks and stroke. Do you or a loved one make this mistake? Successfully extract yourself now.

Narcotic Overdose Deaths Quadrupled in the Last Decade

Use of Narcotic Painkillers

October 2, 2014

The fallout from excessive prescribing of powerful narcotics for pain and anxiety is here, as record numbers of people die from prescription drug overdoses every year.