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Common Infection Caused First U.S. Uterus Transplant to Fail, Hospital Says
Blood supply to implanted organ was compromised, forcing its removal
- Posted April 8, 2016
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First Wire-Free Pacemaker Approved
Treats irregular heartbeat without wired leads
- Posted April 8, 2016
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Tracking Kids’ Eye Movements Might Shed New Light on Autism
When conversations turn emotional, children with ASD change visual focus, may miss social clues, study says
- Posted April 8, 2016
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Some 9/11 First Responders Suffer Severe Sinus Problems: Study
Firefighters exposed to dust right after the attack or for long periods later are more likely to need surgery
- Posted April 8, 2016
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Exercise May Counter Harms From Too Much Sitting, Study Says
Fewer risks for heart disease, diabetes seen among physically active adults
- Posted April 8, 2016
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Better Sleep May Boost Young Students’ Grades
Elementary school program designed to improve sleep habits led to improved report cards, study found
- Posted April 8, 2016
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Schools in Most States Skimp on Phys Ed, Study Finds
Only Oregon and D.C. require recommended amount of physical activity; many states withhold it or use it as punishment
- Posted April 8, 2016
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Health Highlights: April 8, 2016
Many Americans Lack Knowledge About Zika: Survey
- Posted April 8, 2016