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Don't Let Your Garden Get You Down 05/13/2017 09:00 AM EDT Yard work relieves stress but can wreak havoc on muscles and joints unless you protect yourself Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Exercise and Physical Fitness, Safety New Hepatitis C Infections Hit 15-Year High: CDC 05/12/2017 02:00 PM EDT Many stemmed from rising use of injected drugs linked to the current opioid epidemic, officials say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hepatitis C, Hepatitis Testing, Prescription Drug Abuse Astronauts' Blood Vessels Less Efficient on Long Missions 05/12/2017 12:00 PM EDT Finding could lead to preventive treatments for space travel and even here on Earth Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Exercise and Physical Fitness, Heart Failure Could Tai Chi Ease Insomnia in Breast Cancer Survivors? 05/12/2017 12:00 PM EDT Study found it as effective as talk therapy for improving sleep and depression Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer, Cancer Alternative Therapies, Insomnia Hormone Replacement Therapy Tied to Hearing Loss 05/12/2017 12:00 PM EDT Older age at menopause also appeared to increase the risk, study found Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hearing Disorders and Deafness, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Menopause Study Sees Link Between Porn and Sexual Dysfunction 05/12/2017 12:00 PM EDT It could be creating unrealistic expectations for young, inexperienced men, researcher says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Erectile Dysfunction, Mental Health, Sexual Problems in Men Speed Is Key When a Stroke Strikes 05/12/2017 09:00 AM EDT Getting help fast can save lives, lower disability, neurologists advise Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases--Prevention, High Blood Pressure, Stroke America Loves Fast Food 05/12/2017 09:00 AM EDT Eight in 10 eat it at least once a week, surveys find Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Nutrition Mosquito-Borne Illnesses May Not Be Limited to Tropics 05/12/2017 09:00 AM EDT Study suggests southern U.S. at greater risk than thought for outbreaks of Zika, dengue and other diseases Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Insect Bites and Stings, International Health, Zika Virus   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656