- 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
- When This Black Cat Crossed His Path, It Was a Lucky Day for Medicine
- 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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Monkey Study Hints at Drug-Free Suppression of HIV
Initial safety studies are under way, though it's not yet clear if the treatment will be effective in people
- Posted October 13, 2016
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Brain Chips Help Paralyzed Man Regain Sense of Touch Using Robotic Arm
With implants, he also felt some sensation in his own fingers
- Posted October 13, 2016
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Mixed News on Drug Abuse Among Lesbian, Gay Americans
This group is more likely to use illicit substances, but also more apt to seek out help, report finds
- Posted October 13, 2016
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More U.S. Women Hope for Motherhood, With 2 Kids Ideal
Federal report finds half of those under 45 expect to have a child
- Posted October 13, 2016
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Smartphone Device Detects Undiagnosed Irregular Heartbeat
Cardiologists say more research needed before mass screening for atrial fibrillation can be justified
- Posted October 13, 2016
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Health Highlights: Oct. 13, 2016
DEA Halts Move to Ban Controversial Herbal Kratom Deaths Lead to FDA Investigation of Homeopathic Teething Products New Law Mandates Diaper Changing Facilities in Men's Restrooms in Federal Buildings
- Posted October 13, 2016
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Health Tip: Managing Celiac Disease
It may involve more than avoiding gluten
- Posted October 13, 2016
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Exercise Typically Healthy During Pregnancy, Olympic Panel Says
But statement notes that more studies are needed on intense workouts while expecting
- Posted October 12, 2016
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Another Study Questions Mammography Screening
But cancer and radiology specialists take issue with findings, say one study unlikely to change guidelines
- Posted October 12, 2016