- 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?
- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
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California Lawmakers Pass Right-to-Die Measure
If signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown, doctors could prescribe life-ending drugs to terminally ill
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Death Rate for Extremely Premature Infants Largely Unchanged
No major breakthroughs in care for tiniest babies since 1990s, researcher says
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Could Red Wine Ingredient Affect Progression of Alzheimer’s?
High doses of resveratrol stabilized a key protein level in study, but scientists say more research is needed
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Death Rate for Extremely Premature Infants Largely Unchanged
No major breakthroughs in care for tiniest babies since 1990s, researcher says
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Could Red Wine Ingredient Affect Progression of Alzheimer’s?
High doses of resveratrol stabilized a key protein level in study, but scientists say more research is needed
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Coal Ash Contains High Levels of Radioactivity: Study
End product from coal-fired plants may pose hazard to health and environment
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Short Lunch Periods Leave Kids Eating Less, Study Finds
Schools should take steps to expedite long lines to give students more time to eat, researchers say
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Better Imaging Scans Catching More Thyroid Cancers: Study
But many cases involve low-risk tumors where treatments could carry greater risks than benefits
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Screening All Women for Breast Cancer Genes Not Feasible: Study
Price of genetic tests would have to drop 90 percent to be cost-effective, researcher says
- Posted September 11, 2015
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Major Study Calls for Even Tighter Control of High Blood Pressure
Aggressive treatment cut rates of heart attack, heart failure and stroke by one-third, deaths by one-quarter
- Posted September 11, 2015