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Health NewsBigger Babies, Bigger Lungs
Lung health of babies with bronchopulmonary dysplasia associated with nutrition and weight gain
FDA ApprovalsMaking Sure They Don't Come Early
FDA approves drug to reduce risk of preterm birth
Health NewsUn-Zombified Leukemia Cells
Researchers reprogram diseased cells into stem cells, possibly providing a glimpse into how leukemia starts
Health NewsSomething Like a Cold Leads to Diabetes
Researchers add strength to hypothesis that enteroviruses cause type 1 diabetes
Mental HealthUnemployment Doesn't Hurt Just Your Wallet
The unemployed have health problems more often and for longer than the employed
Health NewsMealtime Matters
The quality of family interactions during mealtime may affect health of children with asthma
Health NewsBowel Cancer Stats: Room for Improvement
German study provides basis for improvements in care of patients with bowel cancer
Health NewsStress Causes Cancer
Stressed cells boost protein that causes blood to clot from inflammation caused by cancer
Health NewsThe Calves Have It
Women with peripheral artery disease have tougher time than men because of smaller calf size
Health NewsGolden Opportunity
Gold nanoparticles enhance anti-cancer drug, make chemotherapy more effective
FDA AlertsAmerican Spoon Recalls Sauces
Three sauce products recalled because of undeclared wheat ingredient
Health NewsPaving the Way for a New Parkinson's Paradigm
Reseachers identify five new genetic variants in Parkinson's disease
Health NewsFood For (Happy) Thought
A healthy diet can help improve seasonal affective disorder
Health NewsBypassing Other Heart-Surgery Breakthroughs
Scientist's team up to create ready-made blood vessels to use in heart bypass, dialysis patients
Health NewsTrim Belly Fat to Remember More?
Metabolic syndrome linked to cognitive, memory decline
Health NewsNumber of Falls is Falling
The number of mountain-bike related injuries decreased over 14-year period
Health NewsKneed Some Rehab
NFC Championship game shines light on knee injuries
Health NewsCroissant Recall in Michigan
Mexicantown Wholesale recalling products because of undeclared milk
Health NewsYou'll Want to Return This Gift from Mother
Mothers' strokes may be linked to daughters' increased risk of stroke
Health NewsTiny, Tainted Greens May Make You Turn Green
Sprouts may contain salmonella
Health NewsCertain Vaccines May Help Guard Against Childhood Cancer
Hepatitis B, polio vaccine shown to help prevent leukemia in children
Health NewsThe Scores Are In
State-by-state scorecard reveals improvements in children's health care, yet disparities remain
FDA AlertsWhat's in this Weight Loss Pill?
FDA informs Shaping Beauty, Inc. of underclared ingredient in Celerite Slimming Capsules
Health NewsLove Your Baby's Brain
Maternal love for babies affects how they cope with stress as adults