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Certain Prescription Painkillers Tied to Higher Risk of Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Dutch researchers looked at rates of atrial fibrillation and NSAID use in older adults
- Posted April 9, 2014
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Obesity May Shorten Colon Cancer Survival
Patients' risk of death rises with every 5-point increase in BMI, study suggests
- Posted April 9, 2014
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Health Highlights: April 9, 2014
Some Doctors Paid at Least $3 Million Each by Medicare Dozens of California Cruise Passengers Sick Ebola Outbreak Could Take Months to Contain: WHO Honey with Added Sweeteners Not Honey: FDA
- Posted April 9, 2014
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Fewer Americans Overwhelmed by Medical Bills: Report
Reduced use of medical care, early health care reforms may be easing financial worries, experts say
- Posted April 9, 2014
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Free Drinking Water Available to Most U.S. Kids at School Lunch
Study found Southern schools doing best at meeting USDA rule
- Posted April 9, 2014
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Aerobic Exercise May Help Older Women at Risk for Dementia
Small study suggests regular walking increases hippocampus area of brain
- Posted April 9, 2014
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Heat Waves Tied to Higher Rates of Early-Term Deliveries
Canadian study found odds of birth at 37-38 weeks rose during 90-degree spells
- Posted April 8, 2014
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Too Many Younger Teens Still Getting Pregnant: CDC
Girls aged 15 to 17 account for about one-quarter of teen births, report shows
- Posted April 8, 2014