Slow Heart Rate Doesn’t Mean Early Death Risk: Study
2016-01-19
But, there’s some concern for those taking medications that slow the heart rateContinue Reading
Out-of-Shape Teens May Face High Blood Pressure Later
2016-01-19
Even thin kids are at risk, study says, emphasizing importance of exerciseContinue Reading
HIV Testing Rates Still Low Among Teens, Young Adults: CDC
2016-01-19
Half of infected young people don’t know it, even though guidelines suggest screening all who are ages 13 to 64Continue Reading
Families Say Hospice Better Than Hospital for Dying Cancer Patients
2016-01-19
Doctors need to heed preferences of patients, prepare for end of life sooner, experts sayContinue Reading
Doctors Choose Less Aggressive Care at End of Life, Studies Reveal
2016-01-19
Findings suggest they understand limits of modern medicine better than the patients they treat doContinue Reading
Screen Nursing Home Residents for B12 Deficiency: Researchers
2016-01-19
Medications can block absorption of the vitamin, causing mental harmsContinue Reading
Average U.S. Home Harbors About 100 Types of Insects, Other Critters
2016-01-19
Survey of 50 North Carolina houses found diverse communities of flies, spiders, mites in nearly all roomsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Jan. 19, 2016
2016-01-19
Eagles Co-Founder Glenn Frey Dies at Age 67
More than 100 People Had Contact With Ebola Victim in Sierra Leone
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Health Tip: Evaluating Your Environment
2016-01-19
Does it promote a healthy lifestyle?Continue Reading