• Get Off the Couch: Another Study Shows Sitting’s Health Dangers
• Falling Vaccination Rates Brings Spikes in Measles Worldwide
• Nearly 260 Million Americans Could Be Overweight or Obese by 2050
• Over 40? Get Fitter and Live 5 Extra Years
• Can AI Boost Accuracy of Doctors’ Diagnoses?
• More Evidence That GLP-1 Meds Curb Alcohol Abuse
• Breathing Dirty Air Might Raise Eczema Risks
• Chlamydia Vaccine Shows Early Promise in Mice
• Stop Worrying So Much About Holiday Weight Gain, Experts Say
• Trump Picks Vaccine Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Lead Health & Human Services

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  Long-Banned Chemicals May Still Interfere With Seniors’ Thinking

  Study finds PCBs still present in blood of elderly people

  • Posted November 27, 2013
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  Health Highlights: Nov. 27, 2013

  Princeton Students Can Get Meningitis Vaccine Starting Dec. 9 U.S. Government Moves to Keep Ban on Payments for Bone Marrow Donors Gynecologists Can Treat Men: Board Obamacare Contraception Fight Goes to Supreme Court

  • Posted November 27, 2013
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  Even When Breast Cancer Gene Test Is Negative, Risk Can Persist: Study

  BRCA screening has its limits in assessing dangers for women with a family history of disease, experts say

  • Posted November 27, 2013
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  Parents Who Set, Stick to Rules May Help Kids Stay Slim

  Australian study found it was more important than what Mom or Dad weighed

  • Posted November 27, 2013
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  Health Tip: If Your Child Has a Learning Disability

  Put yourself in his or her shoes

  • Posted November 27, 2013
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  Fizzy Drugs May Pose a High-Salt Danger, Study Suggests

  One day's dose of Alka-Seltzer exceeds recommended total intake of salt

  • Posted November 26, 2013
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  Swine Flu’s Death Toll May Be Much Higher Than Thought

  Study updates estimate from 2009 pandemic to nearly 203,000 deaths worldwide

  • Posted November 26, 2013
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  Multivitamins May Help Fight HIV Progression, Study Suggests

  But supplements tested only on those who hadn't started medications

  • Posted November 26, 2013
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  Thalidomide May Help Kids With Crohn’s Disease

  Drug previously tied to birth defects helped induce remission in children with difficult-to-treat disease

  • Posted November 26, 2013
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  Study Clears Certain Antibiotics of Serious Eye Risk

  Cipro and similar drugs are unlikely to cause retinal detachment, researchers find

  • Posted November 26, 2013
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