• Longtime Head of 9/11 Health Program Let Go Amid Federal Job Cuts
• 23 States Sue Over $12B in Public Health Cuts
• Two Louisiana Infants Die of Whooping Cough Amid Drop in Vaccinations
• How Cory Booker Prepped His Body To Break 25-Hour Senate Speech Record
• Blood Test Can Predict Recovery From Spinal Cord Paralysis
• Unnecessary Imaging Scans Contributing To Climate Change
• Screen Time Linked To Poor Sleep, Depression Among Teen Girls
• Even Wealthy Americans Die Younger Than Europeans
• ‘Weekend Warriors’ Reap Similar Health Benefits As Steady Exercisers
• Stroke Risk From Neck Artery Tears Is Rising Fast

All posts tagged "News"

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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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  Health Highlights: Aug. 27, 2013

  • Girl Who Got 2 Lung Transplants Goes Home
  • Music Star Linda Ronstadt Has Parkinson's Disease

  • Posted August 27, 2013
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  New Defibrillator Works Without Wires Touching Heart

  Device is more durable, making it an alternative for younger patients, researchers say

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Terms Docs Use Can Influence Patients’ Cancer Choices

  Clearer definitions might avoid unnecessary treatments, study says

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Kids Benefit From Doctors’ Antismoking Counseling: Experts

  Whether by phone, one on one or in groups, advice and education can keep kids from starting, panel says

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Parents Deliberately Making Child Ill Can Be Deadly

  Family violence expert warns doctors to be on lookout for Munchausen syndrome by proxy

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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