- 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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Doctors, Nurse Practitioners Offer Comparable Outpatient Heart Care: Study
While few differences were found, compliance with guidelines is poor overall
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Americans Concerned About Prescription Painkiller Addiction
People support more education for doctors and regulations to limit abusive access, survey finds
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Slow Progress on Curbing Wasteful, ‘Low-Value’ Health Care Practices: Study
Many tests, procedures and drugs routinely ordered by U.S. doctors are of little real benefit, experts contend
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Medical Gowns, Gloves Often Source of Contamination: Study
But researchers say that education and practice can dramatically improve health care worker hygiene
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Infant Heart Defect May Be Linked to Pre-Diabetic Sugar Levels in Pregnancy
Moderately increased glucose could be cause for concern, study suggests
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Summer Babies May Be Healthier Adults
Researchers link warm-weather birthdays to taller adult height, later puberty
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Standby Drug for Adult Bipolar Disorder May Be Safe, Effective in Children
Study finds lithium can benefit pediatric patients, at least for the short term
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Cesarean Delivery Won’t Harm Kids’ Health: Study
Still, too many babies are born that way, expert says
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Health Highlights: Oct. 12, 2015
Pro Football Player Being Treated for 'Super-Bug' Infection Researchers Announce First Trial of In-Womb Stem Cell Treatment Pharmacy Drug Take-Back Program Ineffective
- Posted October 12, 2015
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Health Tip: Coping With Sinusitis
Suggestions to help soothe pain and congestion
- Posted October 12, 2015