• Malaria Developing Resistance to Drug That Saves Children’s Lives
• ICYMI, Txt Abbreviations Cn Make U Seem Insincere, Study Finds
• E. Coli Illnesses Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders Climb to 104
• New U.S. Overdose Death Numbers Show ‘Sustained’ Decline
• 1 in 3 Surgery Patients Suffer Complications
• More Than 800 Million People Worldwide Now Have Diabetes
• These Are the 3 Big Factors Driving Strokes
• New Therapeutic Vaccine Gives Hope Against an Aggressive Breast Cancer
• Telling Your Doctor About a Health Issue Doesn’t Mean It Enters Medical Record
• Many Cases of Dementia Go Undiagnosed in Poorer Communities

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  Mental State Influences Readmission After Heart Failure Treatment, Study Says

  Memory problems, use of antidepressant linked to early hospital return

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  Spinal Injuries to Soldiers Much More Common in Iraq, Afghanistan Wars

  About 11 percent of U.S. combat wounds now involve spine, study finds

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  Overlooked Delirium Worsens Hospital Course for People With Dementia

  Study found these patients declined mentally and physically

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  U.S. Funds New Tobacco Regulation Research Centers

  14 centers across the country awarded $53 million at start

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  Blood ‘Marker’ May Predict Diabetes Risk in Older Women

  Study found lower levels of the protein in women with lifestyle factors linked to type 2 disease

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  Memory-Erasing Gene Discovered in Mice

  Researchers say finding might someday help people with post-traumatic stress disorder

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  Women Vets May Need More Access to Breast Cancer Services

  Improved screening raised demand on system for follow-up care, study suggests

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  Carbonation May Help Artificially Sweetened Soda ‘Trick’ the Brain

  Study unclear whether this helps or hinders people trying to lose weight

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  Health Highlights: Sept. 20, 2013

  Chemotherapy Undertreatment Common in Obese Cancer Patients Alzheimer's Prevention Study Gets $33 Million Grant

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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  Abnormal BMI Tips Scale Toward Pregnancy Complications, Study Says

  Women too thin or too heavy had longer hospital stays, added costs

  • Posted September 20, 2013
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