Classroom Hand Sanitizers Don’t Curb Absences, Study Finds
2014-08-12
Students taught hand hygiene had similar number of sick daysContinue Reading
Robin Williams’ Death Shines Light on Depression, Substance Abuse
2014-08-12
Doctors say there are effective treatments for both disorders that can help many people
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WHO Experts Give Nod to Using Untested Ebola Drugs
2014-08-12
Move would be justified in ‘particular circumstances’ of current outbreak, ethicists say
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What’s the Best Way to Brush Your Teeth?
2014-08-12
Expert advice is ‘unacceptably inconsistent,’ study findsContinue Reading
Obese More Likely to Survive Serious Bloodstream Infection
2014-08-12
Researchers aren’t sure why extra weight seemed protective for sepsisContinue Reading
New Colorectal Cancer Screening Test Approved
2014-08-12
Disease is the second-leading cause of cancer death in United StatesContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Aug. 12, 2014
2014-08-12
Robin Williams, Comedian, Film Star, Dead at 63
Music Training Might Boost Kids’ Reading, Language Skills
Health Tip: Dressing for Fitness Success
2014-08-12
Clothing should be loose, lightweight
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FDA Approves Highly Accurate At-Home Colon Cancer Test
2014-08-11
DNA analysis of stool boosts accuracy rate of Cologuard to more than 90 percent, researchers sayContinue Reading
In Neonatal ICU, Hand Washing Plus Gloves May Curb Infections
2014-08-11
But researchers say it’s too soon to make recommendationContinue Reading