- Your Allergy Meds Come With Hazards: Be Aware
- Vaping Linked to Earlier Onset of Asthma
- FDA Approves New Drug for Deadly Lung Cancer
- U.S. Justice Department Moves to Reclassify Weed as Less Risky Drug
- Global Life Expectancy Could Rise By More Than 4 Years by 2050
- Most Cancer Treatments Near End of Life Are Useless: Study
- Brain’s ‘Food Smell’ Circuitry Might Drive Overeating
- The More Kids Use Social Media, The More They’re Likely to Vape
- Men Are More Debilitated by Diabetes Than Women
- Is Your Child Ready for Summer Sleepaway Camp?
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Man’s Iced Tea Habit May Have Swamped His Kidneys
He drank 16 glasses a day, which probably contributed to health issues, report suggests
- Posted April 1, 2015
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Study Supports Use of Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer
Less-invasive procedure had survival rates similar to open surgery, with less pain and shorter hospital stays
- Posted April 1, 2015
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Early Tests of Experimental Ebola Vaccine Show Promise
Immune response seen in all study volunteers, side effects were manageable
- Posted April 1, 2015
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Newer Test for Down Syndrome Called ‘Major Advance’
But it won't eliminate need for invasive diagnostics such as amniocentesis, doctors say
- Posted April 1, 2015
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Night Owls Run Higher Risk of Health Problems, Study Finds
Even with the same amount of sleep as early risers, they were more prone to diabetes, muscle loss
- Posted April 1, 2015
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Head Injuries May Prematurely Age the Brain, Study Suggests
Researchers hope computer model could predict early problems from injuries
- Posted April 1, 2015
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‘Exploding Head Syndrome’ Surprisingly Common Among Young People
Complaint -- awakening due to loud, nonexistent noises -- was previously associated with old age
- Posted April 1, 2015
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Serving in Iraq, Afghanistan Not Behind Rising Suicide Rates in Military: Study
Instead, difficulty with returning to civilian life appears to increase risk, experts say
- Posted April 1, 2015
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More Americans Survive Childhood Cancers, But Health Problems Persist
Malignancies and treatments can take toll on quality of life in adulthood, study finds
- Posted April 1, 2015
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Health Highlights: April 1, 2015
Singer Avril Lavigne Has Lyme Disease Joni Mitchell in Hospital Doctors in Arizona Must Tell Women Drug-Induced Abortion May be Reversible
- Posted April 1, 2015