Skin Cancer Risk Seen in Vietnam Vets Exposed to Agent Orange
2014-02-07
Decades later, raised rates of non-melanoma disease reported in U.S. veterans exposed to the herbicideContinue Reading
Experimental ‘Implanted Insulin’ Device Seeks to Control Blood Sugar Levels
2014-02-07
The hope: to eliminate daily injections for those with diabetes, but much testing remains to be doneContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Feb. 7, 2014
2014-02-07
Stress of Birth May Cause Some Cases of Autism: Study
‘Star Trek’ Actor Leonard Nimoy has COPD
Concerns Raised About Surgical Method to Remove Uterine Fibroid Tumors
Newer Norovirus Strain Caused Cruise Ship Outbreak: CDC
Running Might Beat Walking for Breast Cancer Survivors
2014-02-07
Runners were less likely than walkers to die of the disease during nine-year study, but the findings aren’t foolproofContinue Reading
Health Tip: Avoid Weight Gain While Quitting Smoking
2014-02-07
Get enough exercise
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‘House’ TV Series Leads to Real-Life Diagnosis
2014-02-06
Doctors realized patient’s mysterious symptoms resembled those of a character on the medical dramaContinue Reading
Kidney Injury During Surgery Tied to Risk of Heart Problems
2014-02-06
Study from Taiwan followed thousands of post-op patientsContinue Reading
Only 1 in 3 HIV-Infected Black Americans Gets Effective Treatment: Study
2014-02-06
CDC says just 35 percent have the virus under control; young black males have lowest treatment rates
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Only 1 in 3 HIV-Infected Black Americans Gets Effective Treatment: Study
2014-02-06
CDC says just 35 percent have the virus under control; young black males have lowest treatment rates
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