- Judge Blocks Cuts to $11 Billion in Public Health Funding
- Common Chemicals in Plastics May Harm Baby Brain Development
- Trump Administration Orders More Cuts to CDC Budget
- FDA Delays Final Approval of Novavax COVID Vaccine
- Medicaid Expansion Protected Americans During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Antidepressants Linked To Sudden Cardiac Death
- Discrimination Dramatically Increases Risk for Depression, Anxiety
- New Blood Test Can Diagnose, Track Alzheimer’s Disease
- Bedsores More Likely In Short-Staffed Hospitals Leaning On Nurse OT, Travel Nurses
- Lifestyle Changes Boost Longevity For Cancer Survivors
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Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Always Help With Depression
About 4 percent of obese patients report negative mood changes months after procedure, study finds
- Posted October 3, 2014
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Gout May Be Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk: Study
Women with this form of arthritis are more susceptible, researchers say
- Posted October 3, 2014
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Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Always Help With Depression
About 4 percent of obese patients report negative mood changes months after procedure, study finds
- Posted October 3, 2014
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Pets Really Are Like People’s Children, Brain Scans Suggest
Mothers respond similarly to photos of their kids, their dogs
- Posted October 3, 2014
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Docs Offer Advice for Combating Respiratory Virus That’s Striking Kids
Proper hygiene, including frequent hand washing, is important -- especially for children with asthma
- Posted October 3, 2014
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Certain Autoimmune Drugs in Pregnancy May Up Newborn Infection Risk: Study
Colitis therapy tied to 4 cases of low white blood cell count in newborns, but some docs question the finding
- Posted October 3, 2014
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Drug Addiction Seen as ‘Moral Failing,’ Survey Finds
Public sentiment more accepting of mental illness, researchers say
- Posted October 3, 2014
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Standard Treatment for Underactive Thyroid Gland Still Best: Experts
The drug levothyroxine remains first choice, guidelines say
- Posted October 3, 2014
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More Women Having Reconstruction Surgery After Breast Cancer Treatment
Study finds notable rise in number of women once considered at high risk for the procedure
- Posted October 3, 2014
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Study Compares Insulin Regimens for Type 1 Diabetes
Long-acting versions may beat intermediate-acting forms of the medicine for safety, effectiveness
- Posted October 3, 2014