- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
- U.S. Postpartum Depression Diagnoses Doubled in a Decade
- California Child Tests Positive for Bird Flu
- About 1 in 10 U.S. Adults Have High Cholesterol
- Four Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage Once ACA Credits Expire
- Child-Teacher Bond in Early Education Could Have Lasting Impact
- Surgeon General Says U.S. Smoking Rates Have Tumbled, But Not for Everyone
- Earlier Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Bring Higher Odds for Dementia
- A-fib Plus Heart Failure a Dangerous Combo
- Psychologists’ Group Issues First Guidance to Parents on Teen Online Video Use
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Surgeon’s Calming Words May Ease Stress of Surgery
Study found reassuring voice might even beat anti-anxiety meds in lowering pre-op distress
- Posted October 27, 2015
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Few Americans Know Warning Signs of Stroke
New song can help people recall symptoms and act quickly if one occurs, experts say
- Posted October 27, 2015
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Oxytocin ‘Love Hormone’ Nasal Spray Shows Promise in Kids With Autism
Small Australian trial suggests it could boost social skills; larger U.S. trials are planned, expert says
- Posted October 27, 2015
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Genetic Makeup May Help Explain Methadone Overdoses
Study findings shed light on how drug for pain, addiction is metabolized in different people
- Posted October 27, 2015
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Number of Mammograms Handled May Affect Breast Cancer Detection Rates
Early stage invasive tumors more readily spotted at larger facilities, study says
- Posted October 27, 2015
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Secret to Staying Slim May Be as Close as Your Fruit Bowl
Women who keep produce on their kitchen counters weigh about 13 pounds less than those who don't, study finds
- Posted October 27, 2015
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More Evidence That Drinking May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
European study found odds for the disease rose along with daily consumption
- Posted October 27, 2015
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No Need to Stop Taking Statins Before Surgery, Study Finds
Not using cholesterol-lowering drugs may boost risk of death during recovery from non-cardiac operations
- Posted October 27, 2015
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Death Rates From Major Illnesses Fall in U.S.
Prevention key to continued progress in fighting cancer, heart disease and diabetes, researchers say
- Posted October 27, 2015
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Cutting Sugar From Diet Boosts Kids’ Health Immediately: Study
Though calories remained same, obese children saw better blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar levels
- Posted October 27, 2015