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Sleeping Pills Linked To Raised Risk Of Death, Cancer: Study	Study Links High Fiber To Healthy Gums In Older Vets
'Chemo Brain' May Linger 20 Years After Breast Cancer Treatment	Deaths Linked To Tub Paint Stripper Prompts Warning
Disabled Adults More Apt To Be Victims Of Violence: Study	Study Offers Strong Evidence That Colonoscopy Saves Lives
Stents No Better Than Medicine For Stable Heart Disease, Study Says	Beware "Toasted Skin" With Heated Seats: Reports
Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Protect The Aging Brain	Mom's Nicotine Gum, Patches Tied To Colic In Babies: Study
Hearing Loss Triples Risk Of Falling: Study	More Melanoma Deaths In Areas Without Dermatologists: Study
Rapid Flu Tests A Good First Step: Study	U.S. Advisers Back Experimental Obesity Pill
Irregular Heartbeat May Predict Mental Decline In Some	Colon Cancer Study Backs Blood Stool Screening Test
Poor Lung Function Linked To Heart Failure In Study	Alcoholism Not Uncommon Among Surgeons
Exclusive Breast-Feeding Best For Baby: Experts	FDA Acts To Stem Shortages Of Two Cancer Drugs
As Youth Baseball Season Nears, Experts Urge Injury Prevention	Heart Attack With No Chest Pain More Likely In Women
Experimental Drug Shows Promise Against Type 2 Diabetes	Combined Vaccine Tied To Fever-Related Seizures
In Tougher Economy, Fewer Americans Get Colonoscopy	Guideline Gets Kids The Right Drug For Pneumonia
Driving After Pot Doubles Accident Risk	Obesity Rates Rise, Threaten Health In OECD Nations
High Heels Main Cause Of Toenail Pain	Fructose Not Linked To Extra Weight Gain: Report
Weight Affected By Some Medications	When There's No Place Like Home For Working Out
R.I. Prepares To Fight Whooping Cough	Daily Diet Soda May Increase Risk Of Heart Attack, Stroke: Study
Many Parents Unaware Of Cyberbullying	Few Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trials Compare Drugs: Study
CPR Class Considered For N.Y. High Schools	Protocol Reduces Sternal Wound Infections In Children By 61 Percent
Patients To Get More Access To Records	Traces Of Listeria Found In Vancouver Ready-To-Eat Fish Products: UBC Study
FDA Warns Of Potential Toothbrush Injuries	Research Offers Insight To How Fructose Causes Obesity And Other Illness
U.S.: Pa. Farmer Can't Distribute Raw Milk	Diabetes Drug Improves Glucose Control Without Increasing Risk Of Hypoglycemia
50,000 With Pre-Existing Condition Insured	Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Obesity-Asthma Link In Children Varies By Race/Ethnicity
R.I. Recognized For Child Vaccine Rate	Scripps Study Finds Higher Death Risk With Sleeping Pills
Schumer Calls For Ban On 'Fake Pot'	Behavioral Intervention In Physician Offices Linked With Modest Reductions In Waist Circumference
Bird Flu May Not Be As Deadly As Thought	Low Levels Of Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Cause Memory Problems
Slow Carb Chemical May Help Heart	Math Can Save Tylenol Overdose Patients
Study: Menu Calorie Postings Not Much Help	Airflow Obstruction And Reduced Lung Function Increase The Risk Of Heart Failure
Recession, High Co-Pay Hurts Screenings	Statins Linked With Lower Depression Risk In Heart Patients
Pills As Good As Stents For Stable Heart Patients: Analysis	Underage Drinking Laws Reduce Future Criminal Behavior
Nicotine Quick-Fix Mouth Spray Helps Some Quitters	Healthy Foods Missing From Stores In Low-Income Black Neighborhoods, UGA Study Finds
Early Signs Vitamin D Might Ease Menstrual Cramps	Fast-Food Menu Calorie Counts Legally Compliant But Not As Helpful To Consumers As They Should Be
Fake Avastin Had Salt, Starch, Chemicals: Roche	Invade And Conquer: Nicotine's Role In Promoting Heart And Blood Vessel Disease
Many Don't Stick To Bone Drugs, Despite Counseling	Measles Cases In Indiana Rise To 17 For Month
Study Supports Soy Cholesterol Benefits For Some	Phosphate Enemas May Be Deadly In Elderly: Report
Pregnant Women Can Get Tips By Cellphone	New Blood Test For Early Cancer Detection Developed By Ben-Gurion University Researchers
Women Often Feel No Heart Attack Pain	Babies' Colic Linked To Mothers' Migraines
Study: Kids Drink Too Much Fruit Juice	Alcohol In Movies Influences Young Teens' Drinking Habits
Higher Dermatologist Level, Lower Melanoma	Home Visits For Asthma: A Win For Both Patients And Payers
Study: 1-Of-6 U.S.Surgeons Abuse Alcohol	Benefits Of Hepatitis C Treatment Outweigh Costs For Patients With Advanced Disease
Medicare And Medicaid CT Scan Measure Is Unreliable According To New BWH Study	Guideline: Monitoring Spinal Cord During Surgery May Help Prevent Paralysis
First Study To Show That Bisphenol A Exposure Increases Risk Of Future Onset Of Heart Disease	Landscape Fire Smoke Contributes To Hundreds Of Thousands Of Deaths Worldwide, New Research Suggests
Parkinson's Disease Patients Can Become More Creative When They Take Dopamine	Alzheimer's Drugs May Have Adverse Side Effects
Researchers Discover How Vitamin D Inhibits Inflammation	Switching Antiepileptic Drugs Could Increase Risk Of Seizures
Colon Cancer Alliance And American College of Radiology: Medicare Must Make Virtual Colonoscopy Coverage A Reality For Seniors	Cranky Today? Even Mild Dehydration Can Alter Our Moods
Researchers Find New Compound To Fight Strep Throat Infection	Studies Offer More Evidence That Colonoscopy Saves Lives
Colonoscopy Prevents Deaths From Colon Cancer	New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival
$70M To Close The Gap On Treatable Indigenous Eye Health	Hospitals Ranked For Emergency Medicine Quality
Assessing The Impact Of The Affordable Care Act On Health Care For Veterans	Migraines May Raise A Woman's Odds Of Depression
New Melanoma Drug Nearly Doubles Survival In Majority Of Patients	All U.S. Adults Should Get Whooping Cough Shot: Panel
Researchers Confirm WIC Breastfeeding Rate Data	New Guidelines Seek To Prevent Sudden Death In Young Athletes
A New Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury And Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder	Mammograms Can Save Lives Of Women In Their 40s: Study
In Food Form, Some Probiotics Have A Better Chance To Promote Health	Toddlers With Angry Parents May Have More Temper Tantrums
Family History -- A Significant Way To Improve Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment	Endometriosis Could Raise Risk Of 3 Ovarian Cancers
Toxic Aldehydes Detected In Reheated Oil	FDA Advisers Back Weight-Loss Drug Qnexa
Fake Drug Sales Are Increasing On The Internet And Turning Up In Legitimate Supply Chains	Raw Milk Linked To Dairy Illness Outbreaks
Exposure To Micronutrients Pre-Pregnancy Associated With Gene Modifications In Offspring	Brain Of Infants With Autism Differs
Cancer Discovery Shows Promise Of New Drugs	Easy-To-Read Web Site On Drug Abuse
Circadian Rhythms Linked To Sudden Cardiac Ceath, Study Finds	FDA Moves To Help Prevent Drug Shortages
Virginia Tech, Wake Forest University Announce Youth Football Publication, New Head Impact Study	Malaria Drug May Help Boost Cancer Therapy
News Coverage Of Alcohol's Harm May Sway Support For Liquor-Control Laws	Baby Boomers At Elevated Hepatitis C Risk
Cognitive Rehabilitation Improves Brain Performance In Patients With MS	Ways To Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Mammography-Detected Breast Cancer In 40-49 Year-Olds Has Better Prognosis	Report: Affordable Plans Don't Cover Much
Variation In Brain Development Seen In Infants With Autism	Mild Dehydration Can Affect Mood, Thinking
Combined Use Of Recommended Heart Failure Therapies Significantly Boosts Survival Odds	Consumers Give Healthcare Plans Low Marks
Preventing And Treating Drug Use With Smartphones	Payroll Tax Cut Hits Mental Health Funds
Mount Sinai First To Use Visually Guided Catheter Ablation System To Treat AFib Patient	Georgia Health Group Battles Child Obesity
Revising The 'Textbook' On Liver Metabolism Offers New Targets For Diabetes Drugs	Exercise In Pregnancy Safe For Baby, Study Finds
Recession And High Co-Pays Tied To Fewer Colonoscopy Screenings Among People With Health Insurance	Many Women Having A Heart Attack Don't Have Chest Pain
Computer-Assisted Tools Alert Pediatricians To Obese Patients	More Doubt On Link Between A Blood Chemical And Heart Disease
Study Says Overweight Americans May Risk Kidney Damage When Attempting Weight Loss	Kidney Damage Greatly Raises Diabetics' Risk For Death
Can Consuming Caffeine While Breastfeeding Harm Your Baby?	Study: No Significant Rise In Seizure Risk From Common Kids' Vaccine
Statement From American Society Of Hematology (ASH) President Armand Keating, MD, On FDA Action To Alleviate Drug Shortages	Aspirin As Good As Plavix For Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Many Young People Don't Know What Constitutes Sensible Alcohol Consumption	Raw Milk Causes Most Illness From Dairy Products: CDC
Environmental Pollutant Linked With Overweight	Type 1 Diabetes May Develop More Slowly Than Thought
Is Fructose Being Blamed Unfairly For Obesity Epidemic?	Is Avoiding Gluten In Foods Always Necessary?
Does Depression Contribute To The Aging Process?	Flu Shots For Pregnant Moms May Protect Babies
American Heart Association Launches Free-Access Online Journal	Hepatitis C Now Kills More Americans Than HIV
Serotonin Could Play A Large Role In Bone Loss	15% Of U.S. Surgeons Report Drinking Problems In Survey
New Discovery In Fight Against Huntington's Disease	Study Links Colic In Infants To Migraines In Moms
Influenza Vaccination Of Pregnant Women Helps Their Babies	Fructose No Worse Than Other Sugars For Weight Gain: Study
Alzheimer's Drug May Damage Brain Wiring	Cardiac MRI Shown To Improve Diagnosis In Patients With Life-Threatening Arrhythmias
It Takes Almost An Hour To Work Off Soda	Taking Depression To Heart
U.S. Flu Activity Low, But Rising	Study Quantifies Impact Of Unsafe Water And Poor Sanitation On Child And Maternal Mortality
FDA Warns Of Counterfeit Form Of Avastin	Study Finds Injectable Treatment For Blood Clots In Advanced Cancer Patients Increases
CDC: Painkiller Overdoses An Epidemic	Antibiotics Ineffective For Most Sinus Infections
7.5 Million U.S. Kids Live With Alcoholic	Menopausal Women Use Non-Medical Approaches To Treat Their Symptoms And Want More Support
Puzzles Boost Learning Math-Related Skills	Cold Water Baths Reduce Muscle Soreness But Evidence Lacking On Safety
Deadly Bird Flu Studies To Stay Secret For Now: WHO	Cognitive Stimulation Beneficial In Dementia
J&J Recalls Infant Tylenol Due To Bottle Flaw	Mixed Progress Made By US Government And Schools To Improve Food Marketing Influencing Children's Diets
Diet Soda Tied To Heart Attack, Stroke Risks: Study	Short-Term Exposure To Most Major Air Pollutants Associated With Increased Risk Of Heart Attack
Insurance Eligibility Improves Medical Care: Study	Treating Acute Sinusitis With Antibiotic Does Not Appear Helpful
Few Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trials Compare Drugs: Study	Exercise In Early 20s May Lower Risk Of Osteoporosis
Tumblekins Toys Seen As Choking Risk Are Recalled	USC Team Tracks Down Cause Of Birth Defect
U.S. Won't Allow More Fungicide In Orange Juice: FDA	NYU Study: Blood From Periodontal Disease Can Be Used To Screen For Diabetes
EU Agency Says Weight-Loss Drugs Risk Acceptable	Smoking Bans Lead To Less, Not More, Smoking At Home
Rice-Sweetened Baby Formula May Contain Arsenic: U.S Study	Games And Interactive Media Are Powerful Tools For Health Promotion And Childhood Obesity Prevention
Teens' Concussion Risk Not Limited To Football	Children At Risk For Ingestion Of PAHs From Pavement Sealant, Study Finds
After 37 Years, Washington D.C. Gets Mental Health System	New Legal Limits In Traffic For Drugs Other Than Alcohol
"Bad" Cholesterol Not The Whole Story In Stroke?	Hearing Aid Gap: Millions Who Could Benefit Remain Untreated
Stemming The Tide Of Overtreatment In U.S. Healthcare	Aligning The Eyes: A Simpler Surgery For A Complex Condition
How Secure Are Labs Handling World's Deadliest Pathogens?	Study Finds Association Between Air Pollution And Cognitive Decline In Women
Medicare Expenses Growing Faster For Obese Seniors: Study	Even Moderate Air Pollution Can Raise Stroke Risks
Factbox: Medical Overtreatment And U.S. Health Law	Young Adults Allowed To Stay On Parents' Health Insurance Have Improved Access To Care
Doctors Scour Drug Supplies After Fake Avastin Found	The Leading Cause Of Death For Diabetics: Getting To The Heart Of Problem
Antibiotics No Help Against Most Sinus Infections	Enhancing The Effectiveness Of A Breast Cancer Treatment
Group Program Helps Teen Girls Keep The Weight Off	Cognitive Impairment In Older Adults Often Unrecognized In The Primary Care Setting
Decision Time For Researchers Of Deadly Bird Flu	10 Rights And Responsibilities Of Users Of Electronic Health Records
Kids' Language Issues Tied To Moms' Low Vitamin D: Study	Primary Care Program Helps Obese Teen Girls Manage Weight, Improve Body Image And Behavior
In Prostate Cancer, Other Death Risks May Be Higher	Treatment For Hip Conditions Should Not Rest Solely On MRI Scans
Combo Therapy May Ease Fatigue After Stroke	Helmet Fit Critical To Preventing Concussion, Say Researchers
Air Pollution Tied To Higher Heart Attack Risk	Tenofovir, Leading HIV Medication, Linked with Risk Of Kidney Damage
Many Teens Not Getting Driver's Ed	C-Sections Linked To Breathing Problems In Preterm Infants
U.S. Seniors Missing Out On $20 Billion Of Benefits	UTHealth Research: Both Maternal And Paternal Age Linked To Autism
Public Bans Mean Smokers Also Light Up Less At Home	Curry Spice Component May Help Slow Prostate Tumor Growth
Want To Lose Weight? Trade Sugary Drinks For Water	Orthopaedic Surgery Report Provides Transparency On Patient Safety, Quality Initiatives
Air Pollution Tied To Stroke, Memory Loss	Phosphate Additives Pose A Risk To Health
Pre-Ski Preparations Help Before Hitting The Slopes	Sleep Breathing Machine Shows Clear Benefits In Children With Sleep Apnea
South Asians Living With Coronary Disease Experience Lower Quality Of Life: Study	Study Weighs Risks And Benefits Of Birthing Facilities
Bird Flu Studies Can Be Published After All: WHO	Exercise Lowers Alzheimer's Risk
Brain Scans Might Spot Autism As Early As 6 Months Of Age	Millions Of U.S. Elderly Missing Benefits
Parents' Strict Rules Could Curb Kids' Drinking	Cleveland Clinic Uses Wellness To Cut Cost
Worries About Colonoscopy Unfounded: Study	Cameron Addresses British Binge Drinking
Faulty Dosing Device Prompts Recall Of Infants' Tylenol	Millions Get Free Preventive Healthcare
Good Football Helmet Fit Key To Preventing Brain Injuries	Ages Of Both Parents Linked To Autism
Disabled Elderly Say They Want Dignity, Control	Student Funding For Primary Care Doctors
Arthritic Hip May Be Tougher To Treat Than Knee	Pregnant Women Should Cut Fat Intake
Kids With Crohn's Disease, Colitis Often Struggle At School: Study	Babies Weaned On Finger Foods Less Fat
Specific Dietary Goals May Help Diabetics Eat Better	Breakfast With Dessert Helps Weight Loss
Eating Fish May Help Ward Off Colon Polyps In Women	Overeating May Double Risk Of Memory Loss: Study
Motor Impairments Appear To Be A Characteristic Of Autism	Screening By Primary-Care Doctors May Spot Dementia
Exercise Can Build Young Adults' Bones, Study Finds	More Young Adults Get Health Care When They Can Stay On Parents' Plans
New Blood Thinner May Prevent Blood Clots During Cancer Treatment	Study Weighs Pros, Cons Of Home Or Hospital Birth
'Autoinjector' Offers Safe, Speedy Care For Life-Threatening Seizures: Study	H1N1 'Swine' Flu Makes A Comeback In Mexico
Can Walking Speed, Hand Grip In Middle Age Predict Dementia Risk	When Mom Has Pregnancy Diabetes, Breast-Feeding Curbs Child Obesity
Millions Of Americans Have Untreated Hearing Loss: Study	Young Adults Who Quit Smoking Feel Better Quickly
Sleeplessness Tied To Early Alzheimer's, Study Says	Non-Invasive Way Found To Treat Aneurysms
Puzzle Play May Help Boost Learning Math-Related Skills	U.S. Flu Season Officially Begins
Organic Foods May Be An Unsuspected Source Of Dietary Arsenic	Fish Reduces Colon Polyps In Women
Parent-Training Intervention Curbs Pediatric Obesity Rates, Study Shows	Expert: Calif. Needs State Trauma System
UCLA Scientists Report Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder	Buying Aniline Online Can Be Deadly
Mayo Clinic: Hospitalization Of US Underage Drinkers Common, Costs $755 Million A Year	As Adults Age, More Advised To Exercise
Nationwide Radium Testing Of Groundwater Shows Most Susceptible Regions Are Central U.S. And East Coast	CSPI: FDA Should Address Raw Shellfish
Improved Emergency Treatment For Prolonged Seizures	Lead Has Killed 400 Nigeria Children
National Trial Shows Autoinjectors Faster, More Effective Than IV Lines In Stopping Seizures	CDC: U.S. Blood Trans-Fatty Acids Down
Peripheral Artery Disease Undertreated, Understudied In Women	Erectile Dysfunction May Be A Cardiovascular Warning
Strict Parental Rules About Drinking Can Curb Adolescent Impulses To Drink	The Brain's Caudate Nucleus And Frontal Cortex Are Less Active In People Who Drink More
Smoking-Cessation Aide Varenicline Also Makes Drinking Less Enjoyable	Internet A Boost For Answers To Mental Health
Gauging Hype During Heart Month: 5 Tests You Might Not Need	Anemia Triples Risk Of Death After Stroke
New Mental Health Manual Is "Dangerous" Say Experts	Multiple Anesthesias Linked To ADHD
More Evidence Big Football Players Face Heart Risks	More Home Dialysis In Developing Countries
Most Women With Cancer Want A Role In Decisions	U.S. Flu Levels Low, Except In Midwest
Cancer Trial Participants May Have Misconceptions	Norovirus Causes Most Hospital Outbreaks
EU Wants More Medical Device Controls After PIP Scare	Pathogen Detected In Raw Milk From Pa.
Tai Chi May Help Balance In People With Parkinson's	Being Fit Before Stroke May Aid Recovery
FDA Says Ulcer Drugs May Raise Diarrhea Risk	Mouse Study Suggests Alzheimer's Spreads Through Brain Like An Infection
Consumers Want Tougher Probe Of Engineered Salmon	Some Stroke Survivors Can't Recognize Fear, Anger In Others
Bread A Culprit In Americans Eating Too Much Salt	Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC
Snack Bars And Junk Food Common In Schools: Study	It's 'Buyer Beware' When Getting Statins Off The Internet
Obama Boosts Funds For Alzheimer's Research	Pet Turtles Carry Salmonella Dangers, CDC Warns
Amateur Tattoos Carry Hepatitis C Risk: CDC	Anemia May Boost Death Risk After Stroke
Blurry Line In Diagnosing Early Alzheimer's: Study	New Anti-Clotting Drug May Cut Brain Bleeding Risk: Study
Ovarian Cancer Screening Popular Despite Guidelines	Anesthesia In Early Childhood May Be Linked To ADHD
Fitness And "Fatness" Both Matter To The Heart	Lack Of Sunlight May Raise Stroke Risk
Male Smokers Lose Brain Function Faster As They Age	Same Genes Key To Early & Late-Onset Alzheimer's: Study
Many Kids Still Exposed To Secondhand Smoke In Cars	Efforts To Reduce Stroke In Kids With Sickle Cell Working: Study
Green Tea Drinkers Show Less Disability With Age: Study	Diabetes Helped By Any Exercise
Carnival Cruise Ship Passengers Struck With Virus	Most Web Sites Selling Statins Chaotic
Traffic-Related Asthma Costs Two Cities Big Money	New Screening Method For Prostate Cancer
Malaria Kills Twice As Many As Thought: Study	U.S. Adult Vaccination Levels Low
Many Doctors May Be Less Than Honest With Their Patients	Teen Health Habits May Shorten Their Lives
Tai Chi May Help Parkinson's Patients	U.S. Child Abuse, Neglect Cost -- $124B
Experts Warn Of Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea	Walnuts Top List For Antioxidant Value
Screening Moms-To-Be For Thyroid Trouble May Not Help Offspring	School-Based Health Centers Help 2 Million
New Therapy Might Help Relieve Painful Foot Condition	Watchdog: Juice Labels Can Mislead
Obesity Linked To Worse Fibromyalgia Symptoms	Study: Hospital Safety Could Be Improved
Generic Drugs Easing Out-Of-Pocket Medical Costs In U.S.	Blood Test Detects Depressed Patients
Big Drop In Americans' Blood Levels Of Trans Fats, CDC Says	Purple Potatoes May Lower Blood Pressure
Smoking, Lead Linked To Pregnancy Delay	Breastfeeding Tied To Stronger Lungs, Less Asthma
HIV/AIDS Deaths Drop Among NYC Blacks	Older Parents More Likely To Have An Autistic Child: Study
Cameras, Feedback Up Hospital Handwashing	Smoking Tied To Higher Psoriasis Risk: Study
Obama Increases Alzheimer's Funding	Ulcer-Causing Bug Tied To Higher Diabetes Risk
Closing Schools During Pandemic Effective	Omega-3 Fatty Acids Tied To Lower Heart Arrhythmia Risk
Nine In 10 U.S. Adults Eat Too Much Salt	UK Says Home-Grown Cancer Pill Too Costly To Use
Magnetic Therapy For Depression Promising	No Need To Loosen Conflict Rules, U.S. FDA Head Says
Some 4,500 Children Hospitalized For Abuse	The Very Old May Feel Helpless, But Not Depressed
Study To Determine Whether Fish Oil Can Help Prevent Psychiatric Disorders	Study Gives New Clues On How Alzheimer's Spreads
Video-Based Home Exercise Can Minimize Osteoarthritis Pain, Improve Mobility	Aging America Creates Demand For Health-Care Workers
NIH Study Links High Levels Of Cadmium, Lead In Blood To Pregnancy Delay	Snowboarders More Injury-Prone Than Skiers: Study
Heart Disease May Be A Risk Factor For Prostate Cancer	Crackers Recalled On Egg Allergens Concerns
Anti-Obesity Drugs With A Modified Lifestyle Helps Weight Loss -- New Study	Breastfeeding And Lung Function At School Age: Does Maternal Asthma Modify The Effect?
Breastfeeding Can Reduce Risk Of Childhood Obesity	Triglyceride Levels Predict Stroke Risk In Postmenopausal Women
'Fen-phen' Derived Drug Responsible For Thousands Of Hospitalizations And Deaths In France	Untangling The Mysteries Of Alzheimer's
Presdisposition To Common Heart Disease 'Passed On From Father To Son'	Investigational Urine Test Can Predict High-Risk Prostate Cancer In Men Who Chose 'Watchful Waiting'
Management Of TB Cases Falls Short Of International Standards	Elevated Glucose Associated With Undetected Heart Damage
Tackling Financial Exploitation Of Elderly People	A New Screening Method For Prostate Cancer
New Study: Adolescents Suffering From Depression More Likely To Be Bullied	The Effect Of Occasional Binge Drinking On Heart Disease And Mortality Among Moderate Drinkers
Financial Burden Of Prescription Drugs Is Dropping	A Silver Bullet To Beat Cancer?
44 Percent Of Postmenopausal Women With Distal Radius Fracture Have Low Levels Of Vitamin D	Scripps Research Scientists Demonstrate Effective New 'Biopsy In A Blood Test' To Detect Cancer
Drinking Large Amounts Of Soft Drinks Associated With Asthma And COPD	How To Tell Apart The Forgetful From Those At Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease
Chlorhexidine Umbilical Cord Care Can Save Newborn Lives	Intermittent Exercise Improves Blood Glucose Control For Diabetics
Vitamin D Deficiency High Among Trauma Patients	Heart Failure Linked To Thinner Bones And Fractures
Pneumonia Wonder Drug: Zinc Saves Lives	Combination Drug Therapy Urged To Battle Lung Cancer
Study Identifies Steep Learning Curve For Surgeons Who Perform ACL Reconstructions	Rivaroxaban Has Less Risk Of Brain Bleeding In Patients At High Risk For Stroke
Medical Debt Keeps Rising, New Report Shows	Erratic Heart Rhythm May Account For Some Unexplained Strokes
Increased Clumsiness In Former Welders	Anemia May More Than Triple Your Risk Of Dying After A Stroke
School Closures Slow Spread Of pH1N1	Goals For Blood Pressure In Kidney Disease Patients May Be Unrealistic, Suggests Study
Revised Criteria Could Reclassify Many With Mild Alzheimer Dementia	For Stroke Prevention, Large Medical Centers May Have The Edge
Smoking Associated With More Rapid Cognitive Decline In Men	British Adults With Autism 'Invisible'
ACP Recommends Metformin To Treat Type 2 Diabetes Based On CE Analysis Of Oral Medications	Dry Winter Skin Need Not Be A Fact Of Life
Why Two New Studies Represent An Important Breakthrough In Alzheimer's Disease Research	Booster Seat Often Skipped Without Parent
Study: Stroke Victims Recover Much Better After Temporary Stent Procedure	Diet Soda Linked To Stroke, Heart Attack
Regular Use Of Vitamin And Mineral Supplements Could Reduce The Risk Of Colon Cancer	Exercise Fights Chronic Disease Sadness
Coughing And Other Respiratory Symptoms Improve Within Weeks Of Smoking Cessation	U.S. Panel Defends Call To Censor Bird Flu Studies
New Device Removes Stroke-Causing Blood Clots Better Than Standard Treatment	Eating Fish Tied To Lower Risk Of Colon Polyps
Warfarin And Aspirin Are Similar In Heart Failure Treatment	Weight Loss May Prevent Leaky Bladder In Diabetes
Vitamin D Deficiency In Geriatric Patients	Commercial Electronic Prescribing Systems Can Reduce Medication Errors In Hospital Patients
Lower Levels Of Sunlight Link To Allergy And Eczema	Statins Work As Well For Women As Men: Study
Dignity Counts When Caring For Older People	Diabetes Drugs Tied To Pancreatic Cancer Risk
New Technique Dissolves Blood Clots In The Brain And Lowers Risk Of Brain Damage After Stroke	Pediatricians' Group Recommends HPV Vaccine For Boys
Safe Social Networking Tips For Teens	Sleep Apnea May Be Tied To 'Silent' Strokes, Study Finds
Dealing With Head Lice	Exercise A Good Pick-Me-Up After Cancer Treatment: Study
Winter Can Pose Hazards For Seniors	Heartburn Drugs May Raise Fracture Risk In Older Women
Diabetes Takes Toll On Women's Hearing: Study	Science Shows How Exercise Might Help In Prostate Cancer
Asthmatic Moms Who Breast-feed May Help Their Children's Lungs	Experimental Drugs Do Battle Against Advanced Prostate Cancer
Aspirin, Warfarin Fare Equally for Heart Failure Patients	Study Compares 3 Common Prostate Cancer Treatments
Hard Drug Use In Middle Age Could Prove Fatal, Study Finds	Second Breast Cancer Surgery Sometimes Needed
Epidural Plus Fever In Mom May Raise Risks For Baby	Alternative to Colonoscopy Spots Cancers, Too
Many Stroke Victims Still Don't Get Treated Fast Enough: Study	FDA OKs Drug That Targets Rare Form Of Cystic Fibrosis
Could A Blood Test Help Spot Depression?	Popular Diabetes Drug Might Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk: Study
Booze And Family History Of Colon Cancer A Bad Mix: Study	For Kids, Laughter Really May Be The Best Medicine
Norovirus Top Cause Of Hospital Infection Outbreaks, Says Study	Fatty Diet Before Pregnancy Linked To Gestational Diabetes
Questionnaire Could Help Predict Alzheimer's: Study	U.S. Advisers Explain Request To Censor Bird Flu Research
Malaria's Global Death Toll Much Higher Than Thought	Pediatricians' Group Urges More Input From Parents
Worldwide Malaria Deaths On Downward Trend	Insulin Resistance Linked To Brain Health In Elderly
Recall: Hard-Cooked Eggs Sold In 34 States	How Antipsychotic Medications Cause Metabolic Side Effects Such As Obesity And Diabetes
Virus Outbreak Reported On 2 Cruise Ships	2012 Adult Immunization Schedule Broadens Recommendations For HPV And Hepatitis B Vaccinations
STDs In Baby Boomers Increasing	Hold The Extra Burgers And Fries When People Pleasers Arrive
Sleep Apnea Linked To Silent Strokes, Small Lesions In Brain	Pairing Masks And Hand Washing Could Drastically Slow Spread Of Pandemic Flu
Clot-Busting Drugs Appear Safe For Treating 'Wake-Up' Stroke Patients	Women Not Following Through With Recommended Breast Screening MRI
Experimental Drug Reduces 'Second Stroke' After Aneurysm Rupture	Norovirus Is The Leading Cause Of Infection Outbreaks In US Hospitals
Infections In Childhood Linked To High Risk Of Ischemic Stroke	Women Taking Indigestion Drugs At Increased Risk Of Hip Fracture After Menopause
Severe, Rapid Memory Loss Linked To Future, Fatal Strokes	Honey Could Be Effective At Treating And Preventing Wound Infections