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  How Well Does the Newly Approved Weight-Loss ‘Balloon’ Work?

  Expert notes it will probably only be effective for short-term weight loss

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Balloon Device Approved to Treat Obesity

  Inflated in stomach, it may create sense of fullness

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Certain Antibiotics Linked to Hearing Loss, Mouse Study Finds

  Inflammation caused by the infection that's being treated may make ear damage more likely

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Drug May Ease Passage When Kidney Stone Strikes

  Tamsulosin is especially helpful with larger stones, while smaller ones may pass on their own, study finds

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  U.S. Medical Groups Join to Fight Prescription Painkiller Abuse

  Special task force aims to curb 'epidemic' of addiction to narcotic meds such as Oxycontin, Vicodin

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Scientists Suggest New Way to Predict Lung Cancer Risk

  They focused on telomere length, discovered association

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Autism Care Costs Could Hit $500 Billion by 2025: Study

  Researchers stress need for research to find better interventions, treatments, to lower future spending

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Taking St. John’s Wort for Depression Carries Risks: Study

  Herbal remedy isn't regulated, and can have side effects and serious drug interactions

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  FDA Approves ‘Belly Balloon’ Device for Weight Loss

  Inflated with sterile solution and kept in stomach for no more than 6 months, it makes people feel full

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Health Highlights: July 29, 2015

  Larger U.S. Health Care Spending Increases Expected in Coming Years Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Human Feces, Toilet Paper in Mexican Cilantro Fields

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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