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As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well, with one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade.

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England, Germany, Spain, and other countries in Europe as well as others in Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean may pose ...

Beyond total cholesterol, these few other indicators may help provide more profound information about the chances of a person having heart disease.