- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
- U.S. Postpartum Depression Diagnoses Doubled in a Decade
- California Child Tests Positive for Bird Flu
- About 1 in 10 U.S. Adults Have High Cholesterol
- Four Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage Once ACA Credits Expire
- Child-Teacher Bond in Early Education Could Have Lasting Impact
- Surgeon General Says U.S. Smoking Rates Have Tumbled, But Not for Everyone
- Earlier Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Bring Higher Odds for Dementia
- A-fib Plus Heart Failure a Dangerous Combo
- Psychologists’ Group Issues First Guidance to Parents on Teen Online Video Use
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Short ‘Birth Spacing’ Linked to Preterm Delivery
Researchers recommend that women be educated about need for adequate time between pregnancies
- Posted June 5, 2014
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Study Disputes Notion That Breakfast Is Key to Weight Control
Recommendation to eat breakfast every day for weight loss wasn't confirmed in testing
- Posted June 5, 2014
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Kids’ Obesity Risk Rises With Parents’ Divorce: Study
Stress, unhealthy coping strategies may be to blame, experts say
- Posted June 4, 2014
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Camels Confirmed as Source of Human MERS Infection
The animals are the Typhoid Mary of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, infectious disease expert says
- Posted June 4, 2014
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Easy-to-Use IV Antibiotics Could Help Treat Serious Skin Infections
Study found two drugs worked as well as standard medication, with far fewer infusions needed
- Posted June 4, 2014
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Pot Isn’t Harmless, Top U.S. Health Official Says
Addiction, brain changes in young users are proven concerns, according to head of National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Posted June 4, 2014
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Taking Antipsychotic Drugs While Pregnant May Harm Newborns: Study
These medications linked to respiratory distress, withdrawal symptoms in babies, researchers report
- Posted June 4, 2014
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Blood Pressure History May Affect Brain Function in Old Age
Age at which you develop hypertension is key to understanding risk for memory problems, study suggests
- Posted June 4, 2014
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For Obese Diabetics, Weight-Loss Surgery May Work Best
Those who had gastric bypass dropped the most weight, some saw their type 2 diabetes disappear, studies found
- Posted June 4, 2014