• Experts Concerned as NIH Axes Critical Vaccine Study Funds
• Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke
• Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn
• Microplastics Linked To High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Stroke
• Pregnant Women, New Moms Dying More Often From Heart Conditions
• Navigators Help Patients Get Colonoscopy For Suspected Cancer
• GLP-1 Drug Use For Weight Loss Has Soared, Costing Billions
• Fasting Outperforms Calorie Cutting, Clinical Trial Says
• Cardiac Arrest Deaths During Marathons Down By Half
• Local Outbreaks Can Motivate the Vaccine-Hesitant, Poll Finds

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  U.S. Nursing Homes Reducing Use of Antipsychotic Drugs

  Program tackling over-prescription to dementia patients is working, government data suggest

  • Posted August 27, 2013
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  Stomach Bug Vaccine for Infants Protects Entire Community: CDC

  Lower hospitalization rates for rotavirus infection seen in all age groups, researchers report

  • Posted August 27, 2013
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  Mexico Farm Tied to Stomach Bug Back in Operation

  U.S. health officials still haven't identified source of more than 600 infections

  • Posted August 27, 2013
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  New Drug Combo Helps Hard-to-Treat Hepatitis C

  NIH study focused largely on black patients, who haven't fared as well with current treatments

  • Posted August 27, 2013
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  Gene May Raise Diabetics’ Chances of Heart Disease

  People with type 2 diabetes plus a certain variant of DNA had 36 percent higher risk, study found

  • Posted August 27, 2013
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  Fewer U.S. Kids Buying Tobacco Products: Report

  Rate at which retailers violate under-18 sales ban has fallen to just 9 percent

  • Posted August 27, 2013
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  U.S. Nursing Homes Reducing Use of Antipsychotic Drugs

  Program tackling over-prescription to dementia patients is working, government data suggest

  • Posted August 27, 2013
  • 0
• 
  Stomach Bug Vaccine for Infants Protects Entire Community: CDC

  Lower hospitalization rates for rotavirus infection seen in all age groups, researchers report

  • Posted August 27, 2013
  • 4
• 
  Mexico Farm Tied to Stomach Bug Back in Operation

  U.S. health officials still haven't identified source of more than 600 infections

  • Posted August 27, 2013
  • 7
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  New Drug Combo Helps Hard-to-Treat Hepatitis C

  NIH study focused largely on black patients, who haven't fared as well with current treatments

  • Posted August 27, 2013
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