Sabtu, 28 Juni 2014

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06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

FDA Approves First 'Exoskeleton' to Help Paralyzed Walk Supreme Court Voids Mass. Law Restricting Abortion Protesters /div
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

An expert's advice on how to deal with the painful condition
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

It's a fallacy that they're safer than other tobacco products, researcher says
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

New guidelines stress the importance of immediate cooling for athletes
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Concerts, fireworks and construction have the potential to cause damage, expert says
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Extreme stress even before conception can affect unborn child's weight, study suggests
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Review of two studies finds inconclusive evidence of success
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Surgery won't disrupt school schedule, kids can relax during recovery, doctor says
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Nearly 20 percent of gastroenteritis cases stem from the 'cruise-ship virus,' study finds
06/27/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Make sure they train properly and wear protective equipment

Jumat, 27 Juni 2014

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06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Researchers recommend more studies to see if vitamin D supplements can lower pressure
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Supreme Court Voids Mass. Law Restricting Abortion Protesters NYC Can't Ban Large Sugary Drinks: Appeals Court Dozens of Boston Concertgoers Hospitalized/l
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

ER study also finds high proportion without health insurance
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Poll finds support for stricter enforcement, harsher penalties
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Study also found those who died from drinking-related cause lost roughly 30 years of life
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

But, finding isn't conclusive, and people shouldn't take the drug just to cut cancer risk, experts say
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Wear light, loosely fitted clothing on hot days
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Shouting doesn't help
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Web survey suggests the condition influences marriage, parenting and family dynamics
06/26/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Two-thirds of parents accurately assess severity of their child's food allergy, study reports

Kamis, 26 Juni 2014

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06/25/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Suggestions for what to drink, and when
06/25/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Make sure you read instructions
06/25/2014 01:00 PM EDT

In British study, 1 in 5 cases of chronic hacking turned out to be the respiratory ailment
06/25/2014 01:00 PM EDT

If last pregnancy occurred at age 33 or older, chances of living past 95 doubled, study found
06/25/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Storm-water runoff, including sewage, continues to threaten swimmers' health
06/25/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Older men and women prone to urinary and bladder problems, report finds
06/25/2014 01:00 PM EDT

New Technology Enables Quadriplegic to Move Hand FDA Releases Nanotechnology Oversight Policy New Concussion Guidelines Focus on Youngsters /div
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

British study found people with this form of autism often think of suicide, especially if depressed

Rabu, 25 Juni 2014

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06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

The practice should begin in infancy, American Academy of Pediatrics says, to prepare kids for school, life
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Lake that receives city water runoff contains less potential cancer-causing chemicals after ban, study finds
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Marijuana more common among younger drivers, prescription drugs among older drivers
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Joan Lunden Has Breast Cancer Organ Transplant Group Allows Kids Better Access to Adult Lungs Herpes Viruses Around 'Since Before We Were Human:' Study
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Findings suggest the devices could be used as health sensors, researchers say
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Women in perimenopause, menopause have more migraines than premenopausal women, study finds
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

But, at least one expert strongly disagrees, and instead recommends that cancer patients avoid dairy
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

But only the emotional boost seemed to last over the long-term, researchers say
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Many fish make great sources
06/24/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Take precautions when children are near

Selasa, 24 Juni 2014

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06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Find out if the person is overwhelmed
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Avoid exposure to loud noise
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Many working parents need doctor's note, can't wait for regular appointment
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Study shows more than 3 percent of early deliveries are non-essential elective procedures
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Researchers say radiation from artificial sources is much stronger than midday sun
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

But it doesn't prove pesticides cause autism, and didn't directly measure women's chemical exposure, expert notes
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Weight Loss Capsule That Expands in Stomach Not a 'Game Changer' Public Comment Period on Proposed E-Cigarette Rules Extended by FDA /div
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Antibiotic can be injected or taken as a pill
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Study of 20 years of data suggests federal mandates on cleaner air had positive impact on health
06/23/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Study also finds former smokers, overweight better at taking cholesterol-lowering drugs as prescribed

Sabtu, 21 Juni 2014

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06/20/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Researchers develop tool to assess patients' ability to withstand financial pressures
06/20/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Therapies are costing federal agencies millions, but it's unclear which work best, IOM panel says
06/20/2014 01:00 PM EDT

So far, cases of the painful illness have been imported, but that may not last for long, experts say
06/20/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Unfortified corn masa flour may contribute to neural tube defects, March of Dimes says
06/20/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Make sure your expectations are understood
06/20/2014 01:00 PM EDT

25 years later, that game of catch in 'Field of Dreams' still resonates for many, and experts explain why
06/20/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Ebola in West Africa 'Out of Control,' Doctors Without Borders says Velveeta Recalled From Walmart Stores Renowned Autism Researcher Dies New Tests
06/20/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Finding points to possible treatment for condition called alopecia universalis
06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Obesity a major risk factor for condition that causes problems for both mother and baby, experts say

Jumat, 20 Juni 2014

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06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Woman Uses Smartphone to Record Stroke Many Americans Paying Less Than $100 Monthly for Health Coverage: Government Study /div
06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

College graduates are most likely to put off childbearing, study finds
06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Federal reports capture nation's pre-Obamacare health status and health-care coverage
06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

'Feel-good' hormones respond to daily UV light exposure, researchers find
06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Fees have no reflection on quality, researchers say
06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Eliminate sources of standing water
06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Resurgence in abuse cases reverses a decline noted between 2005-2007, federal experts say
06/19/2014 01:00 PM EDT

U.S. workers were more likely to develop depression than their Euro counterparts, study found

Kamis, 19 Juni 2014

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06/18/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Top bunk shouldn't be used by kids under 6
06/18/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Wash hands frequently, especially before preparing or serving food
06/18/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Those living farther from radiation centers more likely to receive mastectomy, study finds
06/18/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Japanese scientists find no association in large, five-year study
06/18/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Early, elective C-section rate down, too
06/18/2014 01:00 PM EDT

But experts say women still need risks, benefits spelled out
06/18/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Health Warning on Sugary Drinks Rejected by California Lawmakers Dr. Oz Rebuked at Senate Hearing Into Fake Diet Products /div
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Coverage through parent's plan might also protect against medical costs, researchers say
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

MRIs show larger 'fear center' in those who are more anxious
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Clot-busting drugs appear to save lives but increase risk of serious bleeding

Rabu, 18 Juni 2014

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06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Goal is an easier delivery method for treating C. difficile
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Both of the respiratory infections were contracted in Saudi Arabia, CDC believes
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

FDA to Issue Voluntary Salt Reduction Guidelines for Food Industry Microwave Helmet Can Detect Strokes: Report Tobacco Companies Introducing Electronic Ciga
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Finding could lead to vaccines that would better protect babies from diseases, researchers say
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

As new guidelines take hold, doctors are focusing on cutting risk at a younger age
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Keep food safe
06/17/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Warning signs that a teen may be drinking
06/16/2014 01:00 PM EDT

What to opt for, and what to avoid
06/16/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Make sure they're always dry and clean
06/16/2014 01:00 PM EDT

U.S. Health Care System Ranked Last Again: Report Baseball Legend Tony Gwynn Dies of Cancer Tied to Chewing Tobacco Whooping Cough Epidemic in California/l

Sabtu, 14 Juni 2014

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06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

And lower your risk of eye infection
06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Foot cramps may be a warning sign
06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Communication skills benefit when parents focus solely on the child, study suggests
06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Sept. 11, Afghanistan and Iraq wars, along with increased military outreach, linked to the rise
06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Study found teams that met in rooms without chairs shared more ideas
06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Study found it might cut chances to levels of normal-weight people, but experts view finding with caution
06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Promoting gender equality at home may foster ambition in girls, researchers say
06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Men who use smartphones to locate new sex partners may be prone to riskier encounters, researchers say
06/13/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Beef Products Recalled Over Mad Cow Concerns Major U.S. Brewers to Post Beer Ingredients Online First Lady Will Fight to 'Bitter End' to Protect New School
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Treating Hispanics as one group in medical studies may miss specific disease susceptibilities, experts say

Jumat, 13 Juni 2014

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06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Clean it well before using
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

And reduce the risk of drowning
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

First Chikungunya Case Confirmed in U.S. Virgin Islands Barbra Streisand Calls for More Funding, Research to Fight Heart Disease in Women Graphic Cigarette
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

But countries can take steps to reduce self-harm cases during economic downturns, researchers say
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Study links one hour of walking daily with improved mobility
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

For certain kids, summer vacation adds unwanted pounds, review finds
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Study found it was associated with spread of disease, raised death risk
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Findings show that ongoing health problems follow them long after they've beaten their disease
06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT

Larger research trials needed to confirm study's encouraging findings, experts say
06/11/2014 01:00 PM EDT

All family members need adequate rest to protect against preschoolers' weight gain, experts say
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