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  2. Dicamba - Wikipedia

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    Dicamba is toxic to conifer species but is in general less toxic to grasses. [2] Dicamba is a synthetic auxin that functions by increasing plant growth rate, leading to senescence and cell death. [2] [11] The growth regulating properties of dicamba were first discovered by Zimmerman and Hitchcock in 1942. [12]

  3. Are You 60+? These Are Your Most Common Health Risks - AOL

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    When it comes to high blood pressure, the good news, according to the CDC, is that more and more adults over 60 are aware of the risks and are seeking treatment — but the risks themselves haven ...

  4. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 December 2024. Circumstances, mechanisms, and factors of tobacco consumption on human health "Health effects of smoking" and "Dangers of smoking" redirect here. For cannabis, see Effects of cannabis. For smoking crack cocaine, see Crack cocaine § Health issues. "Smoking and health" redirects here ...

  5. The strange reason why your body ages most rapidly ... - AOL

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    Researchers studied over 100 volunteers between the ages of 25 and 75 who donated blood or provided biological samples every few months over nearly two years, assessing changes in over 135,000 ...

  6. Iatrogenic anemia - Wikipedia

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    A 2013 study of over 400,000 people admitted to US hospitals found that 74% developed anemia at some point during their hospital stay. [5] Iatrogenic anemia is of particular concern in intensive care medicine, [6]: 629 because people who are critically ill require frequent blood tests and have a higher risk of developing anemia due to lower hemoglobin levels and impaired production of red ...

  7. Binge drinking is on the rise among older adults. Here’s why ...

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    According to The National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 20% of adults aged 60 to 64, reported binge drinking in the last month. ... a rate that has been increasing over the last decade, while ...

  8. Aging-associated diseases - Wikipedia

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    Wet AMD commonly is caused by blood vessels near the retina that lead to swelling of the macula. [12] The cause of dry AMD is less clear, but it is thought to be partly caused by breakdown of light-sensitive cells and tissue surrounding the macula. A major risk factor for AMD is age over the age of 60. [13]

  9. This Diet Slows Aging and Lowers Dementia Risk, Study Finds - AOL

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    A study published in Annals of Neurology looked into whether the MIND diet reduces dementia risk by slowing the pace of biological aging, or the age of the body’s cells. Researchers analyzed ...