- E. Coli Fears Spur Recall of 167,000 Pounds of Ground Beef
- 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?
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Scientists Spot Mutation Behind Genetic Form of Heart Failure
Variant makes heart muscle less elastic, enlarges organ and impairs ability to pump blood
- Posted January 14, 2015
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FDA Approves New Device to Treat Obesity
It sends electrical signals to nerves near the stomach to make a person feel full
- Posted January 14, 2015
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Stimulation Device Approved to Treat Obesity
Targets nerve between brain and stomach that regulates hunger
- Posted January 14, 2015
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For Pastors, It’s Easy to Pack on the Pounds
Stress, long hours and low pay are a challenge to clergy members, study finds
- Posted January 14, 2015
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Child Medicaid Recipients Become Healthy, Productive Adults: Study
Public health insurance program for those with low incomes was expanded several decades ago
- Posted January 14, 2015
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Hospital Infection Rates Falling, But More Improvement Needed: CDC
About 1 in every 25 U.S. patients develops an infection while in the hospital, agency says
- Posted January 14, 2015
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Recess Promotes Healthy Eating by School Kids: Study
Changing the timing of activity session may get students to eat more fruits, veggies
- Posted January 14, 2015
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Health Highlights: Jan. 14, 2015
Pork Off the Menu at Hundreds of Chipotle Restaurants More Measles Cases Linked to Disney Parks in California
- Posted January 14, 2015
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Therapists Must Ease Patients’ Fear When Treating Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Study
Many with condition are afraid exercise will make the condition worse
- Posted January 14, 2015
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Neck Artery Stents May Not Be Worthwhile in ‘Real World’ Setting
Study found a third of older patients died within two years of procedure
- Posted January 14, 2015