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Would ET Come in Peace or to Destroy Humanity? [FULL TEXT]

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Those same questions seems to have puzzled researchers affiliated with NASA and Pennsylvania State University, who conducted a study on the topic called Would contact with extraterrestrials benefit or harm humanity? They said their scenario analysis serves as a step toward developing a comprehensive strategy for responding to contact with (extraterrestrials).
A new study has revealed that people who do not have their other half could have serious health issues and might die much earlier.

Single People Likely to Die Much Earlier Than Their Married Peers

For some people, living a single life is full of fun and freedom, but it has some serious side effects that one can't afford to ignore. A new study has revealed that people who do not have their other half could have serious health issues and might die much earlier.
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CDC: Four Healthy Behaviors That May Postpone Mortality

One or more healthy lifestyles and behaviors may postpone mortality, says researchers who analyzed data from a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) III Mortality Study, a mortality survey published online by the American Journal of Public Health.
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Dance Club Drug Ecstasy Developed to Cure Cancer

Scientists from the University of Birmingham found that a modified form of Ecstasy (MDMA) could be used in treating myeloma, lymphoma, and leukemia, after scientists modified the drug to increase its tumour-killing properties.
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Celiac Disease on Rise in US: Study

According to a recent study, Celiac disease is on the rise in the United States. Celiac disease is a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by intolerance to gluten, a grain protein.
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Seattle Genetics: FDA Approves Adcetris to Treat Lymphomas

Adcetris is an antibody-drug that targets a type of lymphoma cell called CD30. It is the first treatment approved by the FDA for fighting Hodgkin lymphoma since 1977, and also the first made to specifically treat anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
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Adcetris Gets FDA Approval to Treat 2 Types of Lymphoma

Adcetris is the first treatment for fighting Hodgkin lymphoma approved by the FDA since 1977, and the first specifically made to treat anaplastic large cell lymphoma. The drug is marketed by Seattle Genetics of Bothell, Wash.
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Deal Frees West Memphis Three, Including Man on Death Row

The West Memphis Three, three men imprisoned in 1994 for killing three 8-year-old Cub Scouts in Arkansas, changed their pleas Friday. Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin used a legal maneuver that allowed them to simultaneously say that they are innocent and admit that prosecutors likely have sufficient evidence to win.
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Modified Ecstasy May Help Treat Cancer: Study

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have discovered that a modified version of Ecstasy (MDMA) may have great cancer-busting potential, fighting off myeloma, lymphoma, and leukemia.
Cancer patients could significantly increase their chance of survival by taking part in regular exercise during and after their treatment, according to a report from Macmillan Cancer Support.

NHANES III Mortality Survey: Four Behaviors to a Longer Life

People can live longer if they practice one or more healthy lifestyle behaviors, says researchers who analyzed data from a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) III Mortality Study, a mortality survey published online by the American Journal of Public Health.
Cancer patients could significantly increase their chance of survival by taking part in regular exercise during and after their treatment, according to a report from Macmillan Cancer Support.

CDC: ?People Who Live Healthy Lifestyles May Live Longer

People can live longer if they practice one or more healthy lifestyle behaviors, says researchers who analyzed data from the CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) III Mortality Study, a mortality survey published online by the American Journal of Public Health.
George Washington University sophomore Mariasa Mammone gets a H1N1 flu vaccine shot by Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Angela Adams at the Student Health Service clinic in Washington

Everyone Should Get a Flu Vaccine this Year: CDC

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that everyone six month of age of older should receive flu vaccinations this year. The CDC also said that flu strains are the same as last year's.
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Bill Clinton: From Glutton to Vegan, a Journey for Health [PHOTOS]

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton has turned to a Vegan diet on a journey for good health, according to an interview with CNN. In honor of Bill Clinton's healthy vegan eating habits, let's take a look back at the former U.S. President's notorious love for greasy grub.
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Global Warming Could Prompt Alien Attack: NASA

Scientists said Thursday that extraterrestrial environmentalists could become so angry about what we have done to the planet that they may see us a threat to the intergalactic ecosystem -- and take action by attacking Earth.
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DARPA: $500,000 to 1 Lucky Entity for Starship Plan

One lucky entity that can dedicate to creating a plan to send humans to another star could get $500,000 in seed money from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, the research and development arm of the U.S military.

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