- Fluoride May Be Linked to Decreased IQ, Says “Limited Data,” Hard-to-Interpret Study
- First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
- Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts
- DoxyPEP Lowers Rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Data Suggests
- Multilingual Children with Autism Show Improved Cognitive Function
- Access to Medical Test Results Is Confusing, Anxiety-Provoking
- Caregivers Face Mental, Physical Health Risks
- U.S. Whooping Cough Cases Surge
- Brain Volume, Health Linked to Socioeconomic Status
- Cruise Passenger Dies Amid Norovirus Outbreak That Sickened Dozens
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Too Much TV Time May Lower Survival Odds After Colon Cancer, Study Suggests
Researchers also found exercising seven hours or more a week boosted chances of living longer
- Posted December 8, 2014
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Are Routine Ultrasounds for Women With Dense Breasts Worthwhile?
Study finds test after normal mammogram saves few lives while boosting costs and false-positive results
- Posted December 8, 2014
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Painkiller Tramadol Linked to Low Blood Sugar
Study finds the drug may be riskier than expected
- Posted December 8, 2014
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Hookah Use May Make Cigarette Habit More Likely in Teens
Researchers found similar trend for young users of a chewing tobacco called snus
- Posted December 8, 2014
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U.S. Doctors Cutting Back on Painkiller Prescriptions: Study
Ninety percent of primary care physicians are concerned about abuse of powerful narcotics
- Posted December 8, 2014
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Painkiller Tramadol Linked to Low Blood Sugar
Study finds the drug may be riskier than expected
- Posted December 8, 2014
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Hookah Use May Make Cigarette Habit More Likely in Teens
Researchers found similar trend for young users of a chewing tobacco called snus
- Posted December 8, 2014
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U.S. Doctors Cutting Back on Painkiller Prescriptions: Study
Ninety percent of primary care physicians are concerned about abuse of powerful narcotics
- Posted December 8, 2014
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Prompt Treatment of Shoulder Dislocation May Prevent Future Problems
The shoulder has greatest range of motion of any joint in the body, researchers note
- Posted December 8, 2014
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Most Would Act if They Had Genetic Risk for Illness: Survey
Finding shows risks for disease are being treated like actual disease, researcher says
- Posted December 8, 2014