- E. Coli Fears Spur Recall of 167,000 Pounds of Ground Beef
- Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound May Lower Heart Failure Deaths
- Nearly 160 Million Americans Harmed by Another’s Drinking, Drug Use
- 1 in 4 Americans Now Struggling to Cover Medical Costs
- Getting Fitter Can Really Help Keep Dementia at Bay
- Skin Patch Could Monitor Your Blood Pressure
- There May Be a Better Way to Treat Hematoma Brain Bleeds
- Chronic Joint Pain Plus Depression Can Take Toll on the Brain
- Living in Space Won’t Permanently Harm Astronauts’ Thinking Skills
- Kids’ Injuries in Sports and at Home: When Is It Right to Seek Medical Attention?
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Health Highlights: May 15, 2014
NIH Calls for Gender Equality in Lab Research Strict Patient Protection Guidelines Needed in Brain Research: Report
- Posted May 15, 2014
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CDC Urges Anti-HIV Pill for People at High Risk of Infection
Targeted groups include people with an infected partner or those who don't practice safe sex
- Posted May 14, 2014
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There May Be Such a Thing as ‘Too Much Exercise’
Research suggests that moderate activity might be best for people with pre-existing heart disease
- Posted May 14, 2014
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Stepped-Up Screening Would Uncover More Lung Cancers, Study Says
But the scans and follow-up care would be expensive
- Posted May 14, 2014
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Unneeded Cancer Care Is Rare, Study Finds
Challenges belief that inappropriate treatments fuel health care costs, researcher says
- Posted May 14, 2014
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Could Certain Antidepressants Slow Alzheimer’s?
Early study suggests Celexa, and other drugs in its class, might help, but many questions remain
- Posted May 14, 2014
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Time Outdoors May Help Kids Connect With Nature
Small study found that children who often played outside had a greater sense of spirituality
- Posted May 14, 2014
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MERS Not Yet a Public Health Emergency: WHO
U.N. agency says the virus, concentrated in the Middle East, doesn't seem to spread easily among people
- Posted May 14, 2014