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  Disease Outbreaks May Not Change Minds of Vaccine Opponents

  Study of whooping cough epidemic in Washington state found no rise in immunization of...

  • Posted May 5, 2014
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  New Colon Polyp Removal Method May Be Easier on Patients

  Shorter hospital stays, less blood loss, earlier return to normal eating seen in study

  • Posted May 5, 2014
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  Young Blood Boosts Brains of Old Mice

  The discovery might have implications for aging humans, study authors suggest

  • Posted May 5, 2014
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  Study Finds Steroids May Not Be Helpful After Infant Liver Surgery

  Evidence points to more complications with the drugs

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Study Finds Steroids May Not Be Helpful After Infant Liver Surgery

  Evidence points to more complications with the drugs

  • Posted May 3, 2014
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  Brain Scans Spot Possible Clues to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

  Inflammation may play a role, small study suggests

  • Posted May 2, 2014
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  Home Visits May Help Heart Bypass Patients Fare Better

  Pilot program found fewer hospital readmissions, lower death rate compared to standard care

  • Posted May 1, 2014
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  Radiation May Equal Surgery, With Easier Recovery, for Cancerous Lymph Nodes

  Study of breast cancer patients found fewer complications with nonsurgical treatment

  • Posted April 30, 2014
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  ‘Freezing’ Technique May Work for Some Women With Early Breast Cancer

  Less invasive procedure destroyed all cancer cells when tumor was 1 centimeter or less

  • Posted April 30, 2014
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  Stem Cells Used to Regenerate Heart Muscle in Monkeys

  Scientists say clinical trials in humans could be ready within 4 years

  • Posted April 30, 2014
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