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Bystander CPR Linked to Better Outcomes After Cardiac Arrest
Study found it not only saved lives, but also boosted chances survivor could return to work
- Posted May 4, 2015
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Device May Pose Dangers for Patients With Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Off-label use of Lariat resulted in handful of cases where lifesaving surgery was needed or patient died
- Posted May 4, 2015
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ER Doctors Cautious When Prescribing Narcotic Painkillers: Study
They're dispensing lower number of pills, using meds that carry less overdose risk
- Posted May 4, 2015
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Sleepwalking Parents Likely to Have Sleepwalking Kids
Nighttime wandering passed down to as many as 60 percent of children, study finds
- Posted May 4, 2015
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Many Young Football Players Get Concussions at Practice, Study Says
Limiting player-to-player contact may reduce risk of head trauma, experts say
- Posted May 4, 2015
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Health Highlights: May 4, 2015
FDA Should Stop Sales of Essure Contraceptive Implant: Petition
- Posted May 4, 2015
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Too Many Americans Neglect Backs in Skin Cancer Prevention
Survey by dermatologists' group finds many people don't use sunscreen on this area, or check it for cancer
- Posted May 4, 2015
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Preteen Whooping Cough Vaccine Loses Strength Over Time, CDC Finds
Results help explain recent surge in cases
- Posted May 4, 2015
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Health Tip: Understanding Eye Injuries in Kids
Don't touch an injured eye. Seek immediate treatment.
- Posted May 4, 2015