‘Balloon-in-a-Pill’ May Be New Weight-Loss Weapon
2015-11-05
Early results from overseas trial suggest an approach that’s easy to swallowContinue Reading
Don’t Assume Siblings Will Have Food Allergies, Too
2015-11-05
Study found only 1 in 10 was allergic to same things; experts advise against routine testing for themContinue Reading
Breast-Feeding May Not Help Prevent Allergies in Kids, Study Claims
2015-11-05
But at least one pediatrician is skeptical of the finding, and urges mothers to breast-feedContinue Reading
Junk Food Not to Blame for America’s Obesity Epidemic: Study
2015-11-05
People just eat too much, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Poll: Americans Want Bold Action to Keep Health Care Costs Down
2015-11-05
Suggestions include price controls on drugs and hospitals and doctors, importing drugs from other countriesContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Nov. 5, 2015
2015-11-05
Prescription Painkillers, Heroin the Top Drug Threats in U.S.
Senate Committee to Investigate Huge Drug Price Hikes
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Doctors Who Order More Tests Sued Less Often
2015-11-04
Study explores link between ‘defensive medicine’ and malpractice claimsContinue Reading
Complications From Tummy Tucks Exceed Other Cosmetic Surgeries
2015-11-04
Combining the surgery with another cosmetic procedure boosts the risk by 50 percent, study findsContinue Reading