• Trump to Nominate Dr. Mehmet Oz to Head Medicare, Medicaid
• Climate Change Is Pushing More People to Get X-rays, CT Scans
• Judge Declares Wyoming’s Abortion Bans Unconstitutional
• Why Alarm Is Easing Over a Rise in Pancreatic Cancer Among the Young
• More Than Half of U.S. Adults Could Be Candidates for Ozempic
• U.S. Alcohol-Linked Deaths Doubled in 20 Years
• There’s Been a Big Improvement in Lung Cancer Survival
• Newer Blood Thinner Cuts Odds for Stroke After Heart Valve Surgery
• Most of the World’s Cities Lack Enough Trees to Cool, Calm Residents
• Ablation Best Treatment for Rapid Heartbeat in Heart Attack Survivors

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  Genes, Environment May Play Equal Parts in Autism Risk: Study

  Interaction between the two is probably complex, needs more research, experts say

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Kids’ Diabetes Rates Up Dramatically in 8 Years, Study Finds

  Increase in type 1 diabetes especially baffling to experts

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Study Finds Steroids May Not Be Helpful After Infant Liver Surgery

  Evidence points to more complications with the drugs

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Depression Tied to Crohn’s Disease Flare-Ups

  Doctors should be aware of body-mind connection with the inflammatory bowel condition, study author says

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Doctors Often Suggest Pricier, Brand-Name Meds for Reflux: Study

  But store brands and generics of these OTC medications are much cheaper, researchers note

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Nightmares May Haunt Bullied Kids

  Study found effect of taunting lingered a few years, but bullies don't seem to suffer bad dreams

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Many Parents Not Following Safe Sleeping Practices for Babies

  About one-third don't place infants to sleep on their backs, although that's known to help prevent SIDS

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Substance Use at School Could Be Cry for Help

  Teens caught with pot, alcohol often have other problems, study finds

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Smoking in Pregnancy May Be Linked to Baby’s Heart Defects

  Preliminary finding gives moms-to-be another reason not to light up

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  FDA Panel Says No to Over-the-Counter Allergy Drug Singulair

  Experts expressed relief at the decision, citing safety concerns

  • Posted May 2, 2014
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