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Study links calcium supplements to higher risk of heart disease

While consumption of calcium through the food lowers the risk of heart disease, taking calcium supplements regularly have a harmful impact on the heart, according to a new study.

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Pennsylvania mother arrested for her obsession with strict vegan diet

A Pennsylvania mother was recently arrested for her obsession with a strict vegan diet that left her11-month-old son extremely malnourished, authorities confirmed.

Elizabeth Hawk, 33, was taken into custody on charge of endangering the welfare of a child after her husband Jerry Hawk brought the child and reported that his estranged wife had been feeding the child only fruits and nuts.

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Pocatello’s first annual ‘Race for the Cure’ attracts dozens

Pocatello's first annual 'Race for the Cure' 5-K' held at the Portneuf Wellness Complex on Saturday attracted dozens of passionate runners, walkers and breast cancer survivors.

Participants like Melinda Jahsman said that were passionate about participating in the race to raise awareness about the potentially deadly disease of breast cancer that affects everyone in some way.

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Controversy over PSA for prostate screening didn’t affect its use: study

Persistent controversy over the Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test didn’t significantly reduce its use over the years, a multi-year review of nearly 300,000 visits at UT Southwestern Medical Center suggested.

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Xiaomi launches Mi Box streaming media player in US; cost $69

On Monday, Chinese device manufacturer Xiaomi announced the launch of its first product for the US market --- the Mi Box streaming media player.

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Baidu Research launches voice-centric Android keyboard --- ‘TypeTalk’

In a statement released on Monday, Baidu Research announced the launch of a new ‘TypeTalk’ app in the US and other countries. The app is essentially a third-party Android keyboard which boasts AI-powered voice recognition.

TypeTalk -- the voice-centric Android keyboard -- is a free app which is now available for download from the Google Play store.

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Mophie launches ‘Hold Force’ modular case/accessory line for iPhone 7 and 7 Plus

On Monday, Mophie announced the launch of its new modular case and accessory line for Apple’s latest iPhones --- the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus.

The new modular case and accessory line launched by Mophie for the new iPhones is called ‘Hold Force.’ The new Hold Force line marks Mophie’s efforts to go magnetic, with plates built into the two base cases priced at $40.

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Legal marijuana remains big “millennial problem” for Clinton

A recent poll suggested that Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton needs to openly endorse legal marijuana to boost her support among millennials, but any such move would likely alienate older voters.

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