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Adding to the list of possible health consequences from smoking, a large study suggests that smokers have an increased risk of developing the chronic skin condition psoriasis. Add Comment

Infants who undergo surgical procedures requiring general anesthesia in their first two years of life may be at increased risk of developing ADHD.

Too much iodine can lead to subclinical hypothyroidism, which is associated with increased risk of heart disease long-term. Add Comment

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In a study of more than 4,000 black women in Los Angeles, those who lived in areas with higher levels of traffic-related air pollution were at increased risk of developing diabetes and high blood pressure. Add Comment

A new analysis of past studies shows that previously reports of increased risk of car accidents attributed to cellphone use may have been overestimated. Add Comment