- Diabetes Prevention Program Saves People Money, Study Shows
- Despite Previous Data, Paxlovid May Be Useful for Long Covid After All
- Some GLP-1s Achieve More Weight Loss Than Others: Study
- More Evidence Bolsters the Oral Herpes and Alzheimer’s Link
- Health Advocates Are Unhappy with FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food
- FDA Calls for Better Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters in People of Color
- Fluoride May Be Linked to Decreased IQ, Says “Limited Data,” Hard-to-Interpret Study
- First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
- Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts
- DoxyPEP Lowers Rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Data Suggests
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Health Highlights: April 14, 2016
Canada's New Assisted Suicide Law Excludes Foreigners U.S. Prescription Drug Spending Rose 8.5 Percent in 2015
- Posted April 14, 2016
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Health Tip: Are Your Feet Getting Enough Blood?
Swelling may mean circulation problems
- Posted April 14, 2016
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Hunger Sending Some Americans to the Hospital
Many patients with multiple admissions have little or no food at home, researchers say
- Posted April 13, 2016
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Zika Virus Causes Brain Defects in Babies: CDC
Agency says evidence confirms infection during early pregnancy leads to severe form of microcephaly
- Posted April 13, 2016
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Spinal Fusion Not Always Necessary for Back Pain, Studies Say
Some patients may benefit from a simpler procedure called decompression
- Posted April 13, 2016
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Obesity in Teens Seems to Raise Risk for Illness, Death in Middle Age
Health experts worry trend will only get worse, since teens followed in long-term study were thinner than kids today
- Posted April 13, 2016
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Alcohol Sales Dropped After Maryland Raised Liquor Tax
Study finding suggests the tactic could help to reduce harmful effect of excess drinking, researcher says
- Posted April 13, 2016
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Head and Neck Cancers May Be Linked to Hepatitis C
Researcher sees need for improved screening, treatment
- Posted April 13, 2016
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Alcohol Sales Dropped After Maryland Raised Liquor Tax
Study finding suggests the tactic could help to reduce harmful effect of excess drinking, researcher says
- Posted April 13, 2016