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Grapes May Help Prevent Age-Related Blindness
Extra Oxygen May Harm Emergency Patients: Report
Diet Counts: Iron Intake In Teen Years Can Impact Brain In Later Life
UK Orders Review Of Cosmetic Surgery Industry
Stenting For Stroke Prevention Becoming Safer In High-Risk Patients
Stroke Patients Maintain Benefits Of Robot Therapy
Treatment With Light Benefits Alzheimer's Patients, Wayne State University Finds
Factbox: Fungicide Found In Orange Juice Imports
A Diet Rich In Slowly Digested Carbs Reduces Markers Of Inflammation In Overweight And Obese Adults
Natural Trans Fat May Not Boost "Bad" Cholesterol
Boston University School Of Medicine Researchers Clarify Link Between Salt And Hypertension
Dutch Women Told To Have Breast Implants Removed
Updated American Cancer Society Nutrition Guidelines Stress Need For Supportive Environment
Good Primary Care Can Lower Death Rate
Parkinson's Treatment Shows Positive Results In Clinical Testing
CDC: 38 Million In U.S. Binge Drink
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Could Prevent And Treat Nerve Damage, Research Suggests
Nicotine Patches May Not Help Smokers Quit
Increase Dietary Fiber, Decrease Disease
System Cited In Cantaloupe Illness Outbreak
Atrial Arrhythmias Detected By Pacemakers Increase Risk Of Stroke
Does Deodorant Ingredient Affect Breast Cancer Risk?
Parabens In Breast Tissue Not Limited To Women Who Have Used Underarm Products
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Less Common In Sunny States
Gym Benefits Help Medicare Plans Recruit Healthy Seniors
Herbal Medicines For Arthritis Not Backed By Evidence
Help Smokers Quit Whether They Ask Or Not: Study
Even When Silent, Irregular Heartbeat Linked To Stroke Risk
Red Wine-Heart Research Slammed With Fraud Charges
Surgeons In Mid-Career Have Fewest Complications: Study
Frequent Red Meat Eaters At Higher Risk Of Stroke
Check-Ups Urged For Mexicans With Flawed Implants
Pool Chlorine Tied To Lung Damage In Elite Swimmers
FDA Warns About Painkiller Mix-Up In Excedrin, Bufferin
Heart Disease More Likely In People With Psoriasis: Study
Cholesterol Drug May Up Diabetes Risk
Loud Hospital Rooms Linked To Poor Patient Sleep
Better Care For 'Dual Eligibles' Suggested
One In Six Adults Goes On Drinking Binges: CDC
Canadians Favor Banning Kid Junk Food Ads
Most Milk In India Contaminated Or Diluted
Smoking Cessation Saves Medicaid Money
Statin Use Linked To More Diabetes In Women: Study
Artificial Trans Fat Still In Many Food
New York Anti-Obesity Ads Pair Soda, Leg Amputations
Test Helps Cancer Patient Survival
Stick With PKU Therapy Before Pregnancy: Study
Electronic Health Records Improve Nursing
Study Needed On Shale Gas Effects On Health: Group
Law Requires U.S. Alzheimer's Strategy
Aspirin Guidelines Need Overhaul, Researchers Say
Legionnaires' Spread Linked To Fountain
Novartis Issues Recall On Excedrin, Bufferin
PET Therapy Effective For Prostate Cancer
Acupuncture Little Better Than "Sham" For Migraine
Age-Related Effect Of MS May Be Reversible
Britons Told To "Stay Off Drink For Two Days A Week"
Diet Might Have Some Effect On ADHD
Ontario Judge Says C$50 Billion Tobacco Suit Can Proceed
Kids Who Need Heart Surgery May Fare Better At Busier Hospitals
Dementia May Lead To Avoidable Hospitalizations
Short Delay In Treating Blood Pressure Safe For Diabetics: Study
Diabetes Takes A Toll On Lifetime Earnings: Study
Red Wine May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
Too Much Vitamin D Could Be Harmful To Heart
Air Pollution Linked To Diabetes
How to Keep From Overeating When Eating Out
Cognition Begins To Fade As Early As 45
Heart Experts Make Boosting Bystander CPR A Priority
Vitamin D Lack Linked To Depression
New Blood Thinner Linked To Higher Heart Attack Risk
Neurological Conditions Increase Flu Risk
Low-Dose Aspirin To Prevent First Heart Attack Or Stroke? Not So Fast
PSA Test For Prostate Cancer Doesn't Save Lives: Study
Nicotine Patches, Gums Won't Help Smokers Quit Long-Term: Study
Safety Tips For Cold-Weather Exercise
High Rates Of Disability And Health Care Use Found In Older Americans With Cirrhosis
Study Offers Clues To Why Some Don't Benefit From Asthma Drugs
Diabetes Study Shines Spotlight On Lifestyle Interventions
ADHD Drug Shortage Pushes Parents To Seek Substitutes
70 Percent Of Europeans Suffer From Low Vitamin D Levels
Diabetes Care Thwarted By Unstable Health Insurance: Study
Height Loss Increases Risk For Fractures And Death In Older Women
Resolve To Take Colon Cancer Test, Experts Say
Surgeons Aged Between 35 And 50 Provide The Safest Care
Experts Endorse Lower Lead-Poisoning Threshold
Global Study Sheds Light On Role Of Exercise, Cars And Televisions On The Risk Of Heart Attacks
Could Daily Aspirin Harm Seniors' Eyes?
People With Dementia Have More Preventable Hospitalizations
Flu Prevention Critical For Those With Neurologic Conditions, CDC Says
Study Evaluates Blood Potassium Levels After Heart Attack And Risk Of In-Hospital Mortality
Drug Eases Gout Flare-Ups In Some Patients: Study
Penn Researchers Find Treatment For Diabetes And Depression Improves Both
PSA Screening Doesn't Prevent Cancer Deaths: Study
How Many Lives Could A Soda Tax Save?
B Vitamins May Modestly Boost Memory
Hopkins Researchers Find 'Google Flu Trends' A Powerful Early Warning System For Emergency Departments
Germany Advises Women To Have PIP Implants Removed
Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Linked To Hospital's Decorative Fountain
No Need For Routine Removal Of Breast Implants: UK
A Penny-Per-Ounce Tax On Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Keeps The Doctor Away And Saves Money
Czechs Say Women Should Replace PIP Implants
Preventive Hemophilia A Treatment Reduces Annual Bleeding Events And Frequency Of Infusions
Modest Exercise Cuts Obese Women's Blood Pressure
Statin Use In Postmenopausal Women Associated With Increased Diabetes Risk
Study Finds E-Cigarettes Affect Airways, And Quickly
Dabigatran Associated With Increased Risk Of Acute Coronary Events
Statins May Increase Risk Of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities In Smokers
Biomarkers Identify Acute Kidney Injury In Emergency Patients
Moderate Red Wine Drinking May Help Cut Women's Breast Cancer Risk, Cedars-Sinai Study Shows
Why Personalized Medicine Holds Promise For Preventing And Treating Diabetes
Study Finds Air Pollution Linked To Diabetes And Hypertension In African-American Women
How Does Team Care Improve Depression And Diabetes?
Study Finds Statin Costs 400 Percent Higher In US Compared To UK
For Those With Diabetes, Controlling Blood Pressure Is Crucial, But Not Urgent
Colorful Plates Boost A Picky Eater's Appetite
Researchers Discover New Culprit In Atherosclerosis
'Couch Potato Pill' Might Stop Heat Stroke Too
Grocery Chains Adopt Healthy Food Ratings
Nicotine Patches Help Improve Memory
Surgery Affects Memory, Concentration
UK Wants Results Of Breast Implant Review This Week
Anti-Estrogen Therapy Cuts Melanoma Risk
"Alarming Malnutrition" In Sudan Conflict Zones: U.N
.
Home Monitoring Helps Manage Heart Failure
Calories, Not Protein, Matter Most For Fat Gain
DASH Ranked Best Overall Diet
Lean Beef OK For Certain Diets: Study
Fewer Heart Attacks After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Persistence Is Key to Losing Weight And Keeping It Off
Higher Alcohol Prices May Curb Drinking: Study
Uncork With Care, Eye Experts Warn
Experts Suggest All Hospitalized Patients Have Blood Glucose Levels Tested
MP3 Players May Be Major Source Of Hearing Loss
New Fermented Soy Ingredient Containing S-equol Significantly Reduced Hot Flash Frequency
Obesity, Diabetes Pose 1-2 Threat To Young Americans
Benefits Of Statin Therapy May Extend Beyond Lowering Lipids
Hand-Washing Key To Stopping Spread Of Disease
Hypothermia Underutilized In Cardiac Arrest Cases Treated In US Hospitals
Parents Speak Out On Catastrophic Youth Sports Injuries
Simple Online Tool To Aid GPs In Early Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
Music May Help Ease Pain For Anxious People
IBD Emerges As A Global Disease
Even Today, The Stigma Of Mental Illness Won't Fade
Cancer-Killing Compound Spares Healthy Cells
Outside Temperatures, Sun Exposure And Gender May Trigger Glaucoma
The Cost Of Disabilities Could Reach 77.2 Percent Of Household Income
Poor Sleep Linked To Increased Health And Behavior Problems In Young Diabetics
Mid-Lane Driving Helps Older Adults Stay Safe
New Report Highlights Need For Action On Health In The Aftermath Of War
Antiestrogen Therapy May Decrease Risk For Melanoma
Drivers On Methadone Twice As Likely To Crash
Dried Licorice Root Fights The Bacteria That Cause Tooth Decay And Gum Disease
Milk Intake In Teens Tied To Later Prostate Cancer
Smart Way Of Saving Lives In Natural Disasters
Statins Tied To Lower Risk Of Fatal Prostate Cancer
Experts Urge BMI Method For Calculating Weight In Kids With Eating Disorders
British Heart Group Calls For Plain Tobacco Packs
Mayo Clinic Studies Identify Risk Factors In Rising Trend Of Liver Cancer
Special Bike Helps Lung Disease Patients Get Around
Home Monitoring May Help Manage And Reduce Costs for Heart Failure
Obesity Tied To Older Adults' Risk Of Falls: Study
Alzheimer’s Damage Occurs Early
Breast Implant Scandal Shows Regulators In Dark On Risk
Kessler Foundation Reports Advance In Early Diagnosis Of Spatial Neglect After Stroke
U.S. To Give States $300 Million For Child Health Coverage
Heart-Attack Patients In The US More Likely To Be Readmitted To The Hospital Than Other Countries
Red Meat Lovers Have More Kidney Cancer
Bariatric Surgery Associated With Reduction In Cardiovascular Events And Death
FDA Warns Docs On Wart Remover And Eye Salve Mix-Ups
When Overeating, Calories, Not Protein, Contribute To Increase In Body Fat
Michigan Cheese Recalled For Possibility Of Listeria
Explaining Heart Failure As A Cause Of Diabetes
Aspirin-Exacerbated Disease Tied To Smoke
Not Equal: Quality Of Care, Cost For PAD Sufferers
Vitamin B12 May Still Help Reduce Stroke
Study Finds Another Potential Risk Factor For Developing Dementia And Alzheimer's Disease In Women
New To Jogging? Don't Skip Doctor's Visit
Demographic And Clinical Factors Appear Associated With Survival In Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Diet May Help Prevent Brain Shrinkage
Schizophrenia Diagnosis Associated With Progressive Brain Changes Among Adolescents
Many Pa. Healthcare Workers Got Flu Shots
Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promising Results For Unipolar And Bipolar Depression
Recall Of Miller's Shredded Cheese
Extra Calories, Low Protein Are Culprits In Weight Gain
Britain Reviews Data On Faulty Implants
Weight Loss Surgery Linked To Fewer Heart Attacks, Deaths
Downturn Influences Meal-Planning Trends
Poor Sleep May Complicate Young Diabetics' Blood Sugar Control
Reduce Cancer Risk By Taking A Walk
Changes In Cerebrospinal Fluid May Signal Early Alzheimer's
NYC: One Cigarette Is One Too Many
Britain: Anti-Aging Therapy Rules Said Lax
Infants And Toddlers Should See Dentist
ADHD: Gestational Diabetes, Poverty Link
Ways To Help Prevent Winter Falls
Hormone Linked To Dementia In Women
U.S. Excess Deaths Linked To Fukushima
Still Time To Make Health Improvements
'Silent Strokes' Linked To Memory Loss
Poor Sleep Linked To Worse Blood Sugar
Teen Hearing Risk From MP3 Players
Eating Fresh Produce In Winter Is Easy
Smokers 'Underestimate' Health Damage
Yearly Prostate Cancer Screening Does Not Lower Total Number Of Deaths
Brain Changes Among Adolescents Diagnosed With Schizophrenia
New Drug Screening Identifies Chemical Agents With Potent Anti-Cancer Activity
For Kids With Near-Vision Disorder, Treatment Reduces Problems At School
200 Million Illicit Drug Users Worldwide
During Ovulation, Females May Be More Susceptible To Infection
Campaigns For 2012 - Diabetes UK
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Benefits Breast Cancer Survivors
Biomarker Tests Could Significantly Speed Up Heart Attack Diagnosis
Parents Should Read Infant Acetaminophen Labels Carefully Urges FDA
How Team Training Reduces Surgical Complications Risk
Psychiatric Drugs Overused In Nursing Homes - Authorities Concerned
Heart Failure - Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Is Effective
New Guidelines For Managing Rare Anesthesia Complication At Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Cigarette Additives - Doubts About Their Safety
Diagnosis, Treatment Of Depression Among Elderly Depend On Racial, Cultural Factors
Researchers Discover Trigger For Breast Cancer Spread
Don't Slip Up This Winter, Prepare Now
Scientists Reassess Weight Loss Surgery For Type 2 Diabetes
New Clues As To Why Some Older People May Be Losing Their Memory
Explaining Link Between Heart Failure And Diabetes
Don't Slip On Icy Surfaces This Winter