There’s No ‘Obesity Paradox’ for Stroke, Study Finds
2014-06-02
Earlier findings suggesting that extra weight might be protective don’t stand up, researchers say
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More Hispanics Took Heart Meds After Medicare Part D Launch
2014-06-02
But only small increase was seen among black patients during same period, study foundContinue Reading
New Test Helps Doctors ID Kidney Disease Cause
2014-06-02
Including autoimmune or infectionContinue Reading
Obama Moves to Cut Power Plant Emissions
2014-06-02
Reducing carbon pollution would boost health, backers say; GOP lawmakers, some business leaders skeptical of plan
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Breath Test May Spot Lung Cancer
2014-06-02
Researchers report test could also differentiate early and late stages of the diseaseContinue Reading
New Drug May Boost Survival for Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
2014-06-02
Enzalutamide also delays need for chemotherapy, researchers reportContinue Reading
Health Highlights: June 2, 2014
2014-06-02
Head of Veterans Affairs Resigns Amid Scandal
Sex-Change Surgery Coverage Ban Lifted by Medicare
House Supports State Medical Marijuana Laws
Sex-Change Surgery Ban Lifted by Medicare
Obama Calls for More Youth Concussion Research
Learning Another Language May Help the Aging Brain
2014-06-02
Even doing so as an adult seemed to guard against mental decline, study foundContinue Reading
Boston Marathon Bombings Left Psychological Scars on Kids
2014-06-02
11 percent of parents surveyed months later described PTSD symptoms in children, study foundContinue Reading
E-Cigarette Advertising Soars on American TV, Study Finds
2014-06-02
Youthful audience exposed to pitches for the nicotine product has tripled in recent yearsContinue Reading