- 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?
- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
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Arriving Now at Gate 42: Measles
CDC report of transmission in U.S. air terminal shows how easily the virus can spread
- Posted December 18, 2014
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Being Fit Keeps Blood Pressure in Check
Those in poorest shape were more likely to have high blood pressure, study found
- Posted December 18, 2014
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Severe Hot Flashes During Menopause May Raise Hip Fracture Risk Later: Study
Researchers suspect that more marked hormonal changes may explain possible connection
- Posted December 18, 2014
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Scratch From Pet Rat Kills Child; CDC Warns of Risk
'Rat-bite fever' also sickened 16 others in 2000-2012 in San Diego County alone, report noted
- Posted December 18, 2014
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Xtoro Approved for Swimmer’s Ear
Infection's symptoms include pain, swelling and redness
- Posted December 18, 2014
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Frail Elderly Might Benefit From High-Dose Flu Shot
Ramped-up vaccine elicits greater immune response, study finds
- Posted December 18, 2014
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‘Homing Signal’ in Brain Helps Humans Navigate, Research Shows
Finding may explain why some people are less likely to get lost than others
- Posted December 18, 2014
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Common Painkillers May Help Prevent Certain Skin Cancers, Study Finds
But medications such as ibuprofen pose their own risks, experts say
- Posted December 18, 2014
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Sensitive Parenting May Boost Kids’ Social Skills, School Performance
Researchers found the positive effect lingered into adulthood
- Posted December 18, 2014
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Many People Misuse Devices for Asthma, Allergic Reaction
Memory of correct way to use inhalers, epinephrine pens faded over time, researchers report
- Posted December 18, 2014