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30 November 2009 8:28 AM | Tagged: exercise risk middle aged
Middle-aged men and women may be risking arthritis if they overdo their exercise regime, research suggests.A US study of more than 200 people aged 45 to 55 and of normal weight found those doing the most exercise were the most likely to suffer kne

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20 November 2009 10:39 PM | Tagged: sampdoria striker antonio cassano sets wedding date middle world cup report
The furore over Antonio Cassano's continuing exclusion from the Italy squad may continue, but the Sampdoria star appears to have decided the issue himself.According to 24oredisport.com, Cassano has organised his wedding for Saturday, June 19, 2010.

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20 November 2009 12:17 AM | Tagged: health issues middle age lead dementia
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who smoke or who have high blood pressure or diabetes in middle age are more likely to develop dementia, a new study has found. The good news is that people who take steps to curb these risk factors in their 50s an

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11 November 2009 1:27 AM | Tagged: new study finds middle child black hole family
Black holes usually come in either the little or big variety, but astronomers have found compelling new evidence that supports the existence of a long-sought middleweight class of the deep space objects. The just right -sized candidate is an X-ray

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01 November 2009 1:37 PM | Tagged: clinton meets abbas middle east peace push
ABU DHABI, Oct 31 - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton failed on Saturday to persuade Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to resume talks with Israel, a spokesman for Mr Abbas said, citing Jewish settlements as a stumbling block. Mrs Clinton, ram

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22 October 2009 1:27 AM | Tagged: call middle class benefits
Benefits for the middle classes should be taken away to avoid higher taxes, a centre-right think tank has suggested.Reform says payments including maternity pay, child benefit, the winter fuel allowance and TV licences for the elderly could be scrap

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30 September 2009 3:47 PM | Tagged: obesity middle age bodes ill age
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women who are obese in middle age may live to be at least 70 but they are nowhere near as healthy as women who kept in good shape, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. An ongoing giant study of American nurses showed that onl

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30 September 2009 8:27 AM | Tagged: china us risk rifts middle east chinese envoy
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the United States risk deepening rifts over influence and oil in the Middle East, Beijing's former envoy to the region has said, urging his nation to bolster ties with Iran and other energy-exporting powers. Sun Bigan w