- Study Suggests Earlier Is Better for Heart Valve Replacement Procedures
- Bird Flu Infection Confirmed in a Pig for First Time in U.S.
- Election Fears Are Keeping Americans Awake at Night, Survey Shows
- Most Patients Can Keep Using GLP-1 Weight Loss Meds Before Surgeries
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- Staying In: Did Pandemic Shift Americans’ Leisure-Time Habits Permanently?
- Costs for MS, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Meds Keep Rising
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- Check Your Cabinet: Some COVID Test Expiration Dates Have Been Extended, FDA Says
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Worse Psoriasis, Less Healthy Arteries, Study Finds
Chronic skin disorder linked to increase risk for heart attack and stroke
- Posted October 8, 2015
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Scientists Get Closer to Genetics of Homosexuality in Men
Researchers able to make accurate predictions 70 percent of time in study of twins
- Posted October 8, 2015
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Colonoscopy Findings Fade Quickly From Memory
Study found the more time between checks, the less likely patients remembered the results
- Posted October 8, 2015
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Surgery May Raise Survival With Advanced Melanoma: Study
New analysis counters prior notion that tumor removal is useless in such cases, experts say
- Posted October 8, 2015
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Low-Income HIV Patients May Be Doing Better on Obamacare
Virginia data show rates of viral suppression rose on federally funded insurance
- Posted October 8, 2015
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Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse: Report
Comparison with 12 industrialized nations shows more money spent, but life expectancy is lowest
- Posted October 8, 2015
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1 in 8 U.S. Kids Not Protected Against Measles: Report
Researchers point to lower vaccination rates in explaining the troubling trend
- Posted October 8, 2015
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Risk of Bladder Cancer Rising for Workers in Many Industries
Odds for the disease are also climbing faster among women than men, research shows
- Posted October 8, 2015
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Carrots Do Help Aging Eyes, Study Shows
Leafy greens, brightly colored veggies such as orange peppers also may stave off macular degeneration
- Posted October 8, 2015
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Elephants’ Cancer-Crushing Secrets May Someday Help People
Humans carry the same protective gene, but in a less aggressive form, study says
- Posted October 8, 2015