- Diabetes Prevention Program Saves People Money, Study Shows
- Despite Previous Data, Paxlovid May Be Useful for Long Covid After All
- Some GLP-1s Achieve More Weight Loss Than Others: Study
- More Evidence Bolsters the Oral Herpes and Alzheimer’s Link
- Health Advocates Are Unhappy with FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food
- FDA Calls for Better Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters in People of Color
- 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
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Daily Smartphone Use Might Offer Clues to Depression
Small study contends that people who use the devices more often are likelier to have the disorder
- Posted July 15, 2015
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Health Highlights: July 15, 2015
Weight Disqualifies 1 in 3 Young Adults From U.S. Military 2nd Death Confirmed in Resurgent Ebola Outbreak in Liberia Birth Control Coverage Rule Not a Burden on Religion: Appeals Court
- Posted July 15, 2015
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Health Care Access Improves With Expansion of ‘Obamacare’: CDC
Report finds Hispanic adults saw biggest gains, but they still had more trouble getting medical care
- Posted July 15, 2015
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Breast Cancer Survivors Tend to Gain Weight: Study
And that could increase risk of cancer recurrence, as well as heart disease and diabetes, researchers say
- Posted July 15, 2015
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Radiation From Mammograms May Be Lower Than Thought
Variations in tissue type throughout the breast account for difference, study says
- Posted July 15, 2015
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Health Tip: Floss Teeth With Minimal Pain
Do it carefully, but not too hard or too soft
- Posted July 15, 2015
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Antidepressant, Painkiller Combo May Raise Risk of Brain Bleed
Be cautious about taking both together, researcher says
- Posted July 14, 2015
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Why Concussion Recovery Takes Longer for Some Kids
Researchers believe damage to wiring provides explanation
- Posted July 14, 2015
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More Evidence a Healthy Diet Can Lower Risks of Heart Disease, Cancer
Poor adults with good nutrition had 20 percent lower odds of disease-related death during study period
- Posted July 14, 2015