- Bird Flu Virus in Canadian Teen Shows Mutations That Could Help It Spread Among Humans
- Flu, COVID Vaccination Rates Remain Low as Winter Nears
- ’10 Americas:’ Health Disparities Mean Life Expectancy Varies Across U.S.
- Short-Term Hormone Therapy for Menopause Won’t Harm Women’s Brains
- Could a Vitamin Be Effective Treatment for COPD?
- Woman Receives World’s First Robotic Double-Lung Transplant
- Flavored Vapes Behind Big Surge in U.S. E-Cigarette Sales
- Reading Beyond Headline Rare For Most on Social Media, Study Finds
- Meds Like Ozempic Are Causing Folks to Waste More Food
- Fibroids, Endometriosis Linked to Shorter Life Spans
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Human Brain Has Coping Mechanism for Dehydration
The mind preserves oxygen to protect itself from the effects of too little fluid, research shows
- Posted July 25, 2014
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IRS Caps Fines on Uninsured Americans at $12K for Family of 5
Maximum payment set at nearly $2,500 for individuals
- Posted July 25, 2014
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Rhymes Reveal Evidence of Learning in the Womb
By third trimester, unborn babies respond to rhymes recited by their mothers, research shows
- Posted July 25, 2014
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Most Adults Are Members of ‘Clean Plate Club’
Study shows they finish 92 percent of what's on their plates, kids eat just 59 percent
- Posted July 25, 2014
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Anal, Throat Cancers on the Rise Among Young Adults, Study Finds
HPV is the main culprit, but vaccination can reduce the risk, experts say
- Posted July 25, 2014
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Genes May Be Key to Language Delay in Kids
Study of twins suggests vocabulary, grammar skills largely inherited
- Posted July 25, 2014
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Health Highlights: July 25, 2014
CDC Resumes Transfer of Biological Samples Between Labs
- Posted July 25, 2014
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The ‘Hobby Lobby Ruling’ and What It Means for U.S. Health Care
Some predict challenges to medical practices that conflict with religious beliefs; others dismiss such scenarios as alarmist
- Posted July 25, 2014
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Diet Changes Can Alter Gut Bacteria, Study Says
Researchers monitored stool samples of two people for a year
- Posted July 25, 2014
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Lift U.S. Ban on Blood Donations by Gay Men, Experts Say
American Red Cross, other groups also urge easing restrictions due to better blood screening
- Posted July 25, 2014