- 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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Monkeys Move Robotic Wheelchairs With Their Thoughts
Scientists say technology might one day help severely disabled people who have lost muscle control, mobility
- Posted March 3, 2016
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ADHD Meds Tied to Lower Bone Density in Kids
One-quarter of children in study had lower-than-normal readings, but reasons aren't clear
- Posted March 3, 2016
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Health Highlights: March 3, 2016
Scott Kelly Two Inches Taller After Long Stay in Space Raw Milk Blue Cheese Recalled by Whole Foods Market U.S. Bans E-Cigarettes on Commercial Flights
- Posted March 3, 2016
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Poor Sleep May Not Add to Cholesterol Problems, Study Finds
The one possible exception: people who take sleeping pills for insomnia, researchers say
- Posted March 2, 2016
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Lazy Weekends May Boost Body Fat, Study Shows
But spending all week at a desk job did not show same link
- Posted March 2, 2016
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Inducing Labor May Not Boost C-Section Risk
Study also found that prompting delivery in 39th week did not affect health of baby or mother
- Posted March 2, 2016
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Too Much Sitting Can Harm Older, Female Heart Attack Survivors
Those who got up off the couch and exercised more lowered their odds for second attack, study found
- Posted March 2, 2016
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One Alcoholic Drink Might Temporarily Bump Up Heart Risk
But within 24 hours, that same beverage can be generally protective, study suggests
- Posted March 2, 2016
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Steep Decline in Unintended Pregnancies in U.S., Study Finds
Falloff may be attributed to growing IUD use
- Posted March 2, 2016