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  Even Short Bursts of Activity Can Boost Long-Term Health

  Simply climbing a single set of stairs, walking around the block or taking a...

  • Posted March 23, 2018
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  As Mammograms Became Widespread, Breast Tumor Size Shrank

  After American women began to adopt annual mammography screening in the 1980s, a very...

  • Posted March 22, 2018
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  Breast Symptoms at Mammogram May Raise Future Cancer Risk

  Women with breast symptoms at a regular cancer screening are more likely to develop...

  • Posted March 22, 2018
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  Ice Cream That Melts in Your Mouth … Not on Your Hand

  Want smoother ice cream that’s also slower to melt? Scientists might have found a...

  • Posted March 21, 2018
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  A Surgery-Free Fix for Bad Knees?

  Tiny pellets could treat arthritic knee pain, delaying the need for knee replacement surgery,...

  • Posted March 20, 2018
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  Study Confirms Lifesaving Value of Colonoscopy

  A large study has confirmed what many public health experts have long believed: Colonoscopy...

  • Posted March 14, 2018
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  Genetic Testing Underused in Breast Cancer Patients: Study

  Nearly half of newly diagnosed breast cancer patients who should have genetic testing don’t...

  • Posted March 13, 2018
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  Is Bariatric Surgery for You?

  If you’ve been struggling with your weight for some time, you might be wondering...

  • Posted March 8, 2018
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  Partner’s Heart Pump Can Burden Their Caregiver

  A heart pump for someone with heart failure may come with a tradeoff: benefits...

  • Posted March 7, 2018
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  Global Gains in Life Expectancy Slow to a Creep

  People’s chances of living longer have been increasing dramatically for decades. But, that seems...

  • Posted March 2, 2018
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