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Health NewsFurther From Help Than They Need To Be
Some of the more at-risk populations lack easy access to trauma care
Health NewsBlood Pressure Breakthrough?
Doctors in U.K. fail to meet targets for hypertension treatment
Prescription DrugsLupus Loophole Turns Out to be Dead-End
Statins not advised for routine use in pediatric lupus patients
Health NewsLocation, Location, Location
Stroke patients admitted to stroke center-hospitals less likely to die: study
Health NewsPotato Lovers Rejoice
You can still eat potatoes and lose weight, according to a new study
Mental HealthSmoking on the Big Screen
Seeing a movie character smoking increases smokers' brain area that controls thier smoking hand
FDA Alerts...Not the Ideal Salad Dressing
Salad products recalled due to Listeria
Health NewsIs Your Child Manic?
Study tries to predict onset of bipolar disorder in children
Health NewsThe Healing Power of Empathy
Showing empathy to patients improves quality of care
Health NewsA Little One-on-One Time
Individual therapy helps seniors with insomnia
Health NewsThe Birds and the Bees...and Fungi
Fungal infection grows by mating with virtually anything
Health NewsKnees Hurt? Blame Your Feet
Flat feet may cause knee osteoarthritis, according to study
Health NewsMaybe Sharing Isn't Always a Good Idea
Parents who share cargiving responsibilities may be less supportive of one another
Health NewsGet Along or Don't Get Better
Patients perceived as 'difficult' are more likely to have worse health outcomes
Health NewsThe Kids Aren't Alright
Adult children of divorce at higher risk of suicidal thoughts
FDA AlertsFDA Warning: Breast Implants Linked to Rare Cancer
FDA releases warning that certain types of breast implants may be associated with anaplastic large cell lymphoma
Health NewsDaily Helping of Poison
Everyday toxins manage to avoid screening
Health NewsTubby Toddlers and Portly Preschoolers
Studies look at possible causes for rising obesity rates among young children
NaturalBeyond Standard Hospice Care
CDC report offers new data on alternative therapies offered by hospice care providers
Health NewsEvery Breath Counts in the Fight Against Heart Disease
HEPA air filters shown to lower risk of cardiovascular disease in study
Health NewsAutism Speaks Getting Louder
Largest autism advocacy and research group is growing
Mental HealthDedication Is Stressful
The most dedicated workers have highest levels of work-related stress
Mental HealthPoverty Affects Genetic Potential
Children from poorer backgrounds less likely to reach genetic potential to excel in mental ability
Health NewsBetter, Faster, Smarter
Shunt surgery shown to make certain dementia patients faster, smarter