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  Should Everyone Over 65 Take a Statin?

  Even seniors without known cardiovascular disease may benefit, study suggests, but expert opinions vary

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  Drinking Before First Pregnancy Raises Risk of Breast Cancer: Study

  Experts urge alcohol moderation for women during this time of life

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  Women Increasingly Prone to Kidney Stones

  Rising obesity likely is to blame, study author says

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  Mental and Substance Disorders Major Cause of Nonfatal Illnesses

  Opioid dependence causes greatest health burden of all illicit drugs, study shows

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  Scientists Grow ‘Model Brain’ From Stem Cells

  The tiny 'organoids' have many of the same tissues as nine-week-old fetal brains

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  Your Gut Bacteria May Predict Your Obesity Risk

  Studies also found that high-fiber, low-fat diet can change bacteria makeup for the better

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  Brain Protein Is a Key to ‘Senior Moments,’ Study Finds

  Age-related forgetfulness is caused by protein deficiency, scientists studying humans and mice say

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  In Type 2 Diabetes, Gut May ‘Taste’ Sugar Differently

  Small study suggests people with condition absorb glucose more rapidly

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  Brain Size May Yield Clues to Anorexia

  Areas that control sense of fullness, perception of body size are unusually large, study finds

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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  Health Highlights: Aug. 28, 2013

  Some U.S. Schools Dropping Healthy Lunch Program, Girl Who Got 2 Lung Transplants Goes Home, Music Star Linda Ronstadt Has Parkinson's Disease

  • Posted August 28, 2013
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