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- Family hangs hope for SC boy on unproven therapy in India - My Fox 8
- NEWS RELEASE: Biden Announces Settlement with Skechers Over Charges of ... - WGMD Radio
- Georgia woman with flesh-eating disease in "critical" condition - WXEL
- Study Indicates 'Good' Cholesterol Doctrine May Be Flawed - Daily Disruption
- Ex-Mass. Speaker DiMasi diagnosed with cancer - Boston.com
- A decade later, researcher apologizes for study suggesting gays can go ... - Washington Post
- CDC urges Boomers to get tested for hepatitis C - USA TODAY
- Popular Antibiotic May Raise Risk of Sudden Death - New York Times
- You are what you eat: Why do male consumers avoid vegetarian options? - Medical Xpress
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- Study: Trash Old, Unused Drugs
- CDC: All Baby Boomers Should Get Tested for Hepatitis C
- Athletes Better Equipped to Play Through the Pain
- FDA Approves Generic Versions of Plavix
- Chinese Herb Kudzu May Help Drinkers Cut Down
- Drowning Top Cause of Injury Deaths in Kids 1-4
- Cognitive Therapy for Depression
- More People -- Even Kids -- Need to Wear Sunglasses
- Fewer U.S. Teens and Young Adults Smoke
- For Some Athletes, Head Blows May Hamper Learning
- Raising HDL Levels May Not Lower Heart Attack Risk
- Z-Pak Heart Attack?
- Coffee May Be Part of the Recipe for a Longer Life
- Sunscreen Safety: Ingredients, Labels, and More
- Amanda de Cadenet Starts ‘The Conversation’
- Infant Head Lag May Signal Autism
- Americans Living Longer but Obesity Rising
- First At-Home HIV Test Nears Approval
- New Sunscreen Guide: 1 in 4 Products Deemed Safe
- Paralyzed Man's Hand Movement Partially Restored
- New Clues to Schizophrenia
- Flesh Eating Bacteria and Lupus
- The Laxative-Free 'Virtual Colonoscopy'
- Fitness Fights High Blood Pressure Genes
- Stretching: How to Stretch, When to Stretch
- Sleepwalking May Be More Common Than You Think
- Acupuncture May Be Worth a Shot for COPD
- Autism: Life After High School a Challenging Time
- Bottles, Binkies, and Batteries Send Kids to ER
- Eggs at Breakfast May Delay Hunger
- A Better Way to Assess Body Fat and Health Risk?
- Concussions: Girls Have Longer Recovery Time
- Sunscreen Ingredient Linked to Endometriosis
- Arm and Hand Exercises for Stroke Rehab
- Stroke Recovery and Rehab: 10 Important Questions
- Stroke Prevention Lifestyle Tips
- Stroke Recovery: Tips for the Caregiver
- Medications to Reduce Arm Spasticity After a Stroke
- Bypass Beats Angioplasty for People With Diabetes
- FDA Panel OKs Truvada as First HIV-Preventive Drug
- New Diet Drug Lorcaserin Wins Vote From FDA Panel
- Sunburns, Tanning Beds: Young Adults at Risk
- Many Pregnant Women Fear Exercising
- Do You Have 'Social Jet Lag'?
- Herbal Treatments for PMS
- About 20% of White Women Smoke While Pregnant
- Predicting Success Rates for Epilepsy Drugs
- Pregnancy After 40: Healthy Weight Improves Risk
- Having 'Type D' Personality May Hurt Your Health
- Testosterone Linked to Weight Loss in Obese Men
Health Behavior News Service: Latest Research News
- Doctors Need Training to Help Smokers Quit
- People with Asthma Get the Green Light for Exercise
- Too Many Drugs for Many Older Patients
- Social Networks Influence Flu Shot Decision among College Students
- Park Improvements Lead to Increased Vigorous Exercise, Not Just Greater Use
- Students More Likely to be Fit When Physical Education is Mandatory
- Parents Important in Steering Kids Away from Sedentary Activities
- Three Fears May Discourage Colorectal Cancer Screening
- 'Health Care Deserts' More Common In Black Neighborhoods
- Risk of Future Emotional Problems Can be Identified During Well-Child Visits
- Training Teens to Handle Emotions Improves Mental Health
- Cervical Stitch Has Risks, Decreases Pre-term Births for Few Women
- Personalized Interventions Work Best for People with Multiple, Chronic Illnesses
- Worm Therapy For Hay Fever? More Research is Needed
- Over-the-Counter Test for Vaginal Infection Just as Good as the Doctor's
- Teens Who Check the Scale Frequently May Have An Unhealthy Preoccupation With Weight
- Women Veterans Report Poorer Health Despite Access to Health Services, Insurance
- People with Multiple Chronic Illnesses Have Trouble Coordinating Care
- Hospitals Vary Widely in ICU Admissions
- Doctors in U.S. Overuse Pap Smears
- Non-Traditional Reproductive Health Resources Reach At-Risk Youth
- Antipsychotic Drug Combinations Are Often Given to Patients Early In Treatment
- Caffeine Gives a Small Boost to Painkillers' Effectiveness
- Most Teens with Juvenile Arthritis Use Complementary Medicine
- Simple, Common BMI Data Stored in e-Records can Identify Patients with Heart Disease Risk
- Single Men Spend Weekends Sitting & Watching TV
- Making Exercise Fun & Cool for At-Risk Teens
- Employee Wellness Programs Provide Significant Savings Over Time
- Playing Team Sports Encourages Young Girls to Stay Physically Active
- Sexually Abused Boys Engage in More Unsafe Sex
- Bilingual Immigrants Report Better Health Than Speakers of One Language
- Girls Who Rely on a Boyfriend for Money Are Less Likely to Use Condoms
- Primary Care Doctors Fail to Recognize Anxiety Disorders
- Even Small Increases in Copays Affect Use of Children's Healthcare
- Quitting Smoking Results in Minimal Weight Gain
- Few Depressed College Students Receive Adequate Care
- No Support Shown for the Use of Pycnogenol® for Chronic Disorders
- Popular Fetal Monitoring Method Leads To More C-Sections
- Early Bloomers with Poor Social Skills More Likely to Smoke
- Study Illuminates Ethnic Disparities in Diabetes and Cognitive Impairment
- Most People Fudge Numbers on Weight and Height Surveys
- Electronic Health Records Could Improve Care for Type 2 Diabetics
- Peer Passengers Are Bad News for Teen Drivers
- For Diabetics Not on Insulin, Self-Monitoring Blood Sugar Has No Benefit
- Teens Have Fewer Behavioral Issues When Parents Stay Involved
- Recommended Services Not Always Given During Patients' Annual Exams
- Signs Prove Effective in Prompting People to Use Stairs Instead of Elevator
- Workplace Support for Front-Line Health Workers Creates Higher Job Satisfaction
- Girls Report More Mental Distress and Are Prescribed More Psychiatric Drugs than Boys
- Family Support Motivates Mexican-Americans to Adopt Healthy Habits
- Team Lotteries Motivate Employees to Participate in Wellness Programs
- Mammogram Rates Lower for Mexican Women in U.S.
- Breast Cancer Patients More Satisfied When Specialists Share Care Management
- Feelings of Depression and Binge Eating Go Hand in Hand in Teen Girls
- HPV Vaccine Does Not Appear to Encourage Risky Sexual Behavior
- Racial Disparities in Colon Cancer Screening Persist Despite Insurance, Access
- Group Programs to Prevent Childhood Depression Prove Effective
- Youth with Behavior Problems Are More Likely to Have Thought of Suicide
- Socially Active Older Adults Have Slower Rates of Health Declines
- Doctor-Patient Relationship Influences Patient Engagement
- No Difference in Side-Effects When Switching or Adding Antidepressants
- Pre-Existing Hypertension Linked to Depression in Pregnant Women
- Cognitive Reframing Can Help Dementia Caregivers with Depression, Stress
- Sweetener Found In Gum May Prevent Ear Infections In Children
- Daily Exercise, Minimized Computer Time for Optimal Sleep in Teens
- Elderly Hospital Patients with Delirium More Likely to Die Within A Year
- Employee Programs Teaching Health Care "Consumer" Skills May Also Produce Health Benefits
- Recent Veterans in College Engage in Riskier Health Behaviors
- Doctors Often Overrate How Well They Speak a Second Language
- Ethnic Differences in Appointment Keeping Affect Health of Diabetes Patients
- Lack of Health Insurance Linked to Fewer Asthma Diagnoses in Children
- E-Learning Programs May Do Little to Change Eating Habits
- Depressive Symptoms May Make Asthma Control More Difficult
- Second-Hand Smoke in China Puts Children at Risk
- Sidewalks, Crime Affect Women's Physical Activity Throughout U.S.
- Excluding Hypertension, Review Finds Calcium Supplements Have No Benefit During Pregnancy
- Review: Taking Blood Pressure Drugs at Night Slightly Improves Control
- Patients with Implanted Cardiac Devices Should Learn about End-of-Life Options
- Routine Follow-up Mammography Benefits Breast Cancer Survivors
- Safety Net Hospital Closures Hit Poor, Uninsured Hardest
- No Proof That Smartphone Apps Help Drinkers Reduce Alcohol Use
- Review: Probiotics Have Slight Preventive Effect on Colds
- Reminder Packaging Helps Patients Take Medications as Directed
- Mold Removal in Homes, Offices Could Cut Respiratory Illness
- Even Outside "Stroke Belt," African-Americans Face Higher Mortality
- For Some Surgeries, More Is Better When Choosing Hospitals
- Natural Surroundings Might Lower Obesity
- Smoking Bans Motivate Even Reluctant Women to Quit
- Stressed-Out Workers Less Likely to Stick With Wellness Centers
- Black, Hispanic, Poor Young Women Less Likely to Complete HPV Vaccinations
- Dieting Beats Exercise for Diabetes Prevention, Combination Is Best
- Prejudice Linked to Depression, Anxiety in Gay and Bisexual Black Men
- Americans Face Barriers to Health Care Beyond Cost
- Doctors, Nurses Often Use Holistic Medicine for Themselves
- Excess Weight in Young Adulthood Predicts Shorter Lifespan
- Patient Navigators Might Reduce Disparities in Cancer Care
- Impulsive Alcoholics Likely to Die Sooner
- Caffeine Can Ease a Spinal Tap Headache
- Premature Ejaculation Therapy Not Supported by Evidence
- High School Students Today Less Likely to Be Heavy Smokers
- With Diabetes, Untreated Depression Can Lead to Serious Eye Disease
- Parents' Military Deployments Take Emotional Toll on Teens
- Sexually Victimized Girls With PTSD Not More Likely to Binge Drink Later
- After an Emergency, Comprehensive Care Is Best for Older Patients
- Teen Well-Being Spills Over Into Young Adult Health
- Drug Speeds Up Slow Labor but Doesn't Prevent C-Sections
- Modified Fat Diet Key to Lowering Heart Disease Risk
- Strength Training Curbs Hip, Spinal Bone Loss in Women With Osteoporosis
- Teen Weight Began to Rise in 1990s, New Study Finds
- Large Study Reaffirms H1N1, Seasonal Flu Vaccine Safety
- Losing Weight, Keeping It Off Might Require Distinct Skill Sets
- Health Insurance Doesn't Always Protect People From Medical Debt
- Obese Mexican-Americans Lack Diet, Exercise Advice From Doctors
- African-Americans With Thyroid Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites
- Obese Girls More Than Twice as Likely to Be Addicted to Smoking
- Treatment for Minority Stroke Patients Improves at Top-ranked Hospitals
- Young Asian/Pacific Islander Women in Calif. Face Higher Breast Cancer Risk
- Early Interventions for Schizophrenia Look Promising, but Evidence Is Inconclusive
- Easing Distress in Caregivers of Dying Patients
- Review: Statins Helpful, But No Quick Fix After Cardiac Emergency
- Bisexual, Lesbian Women Less Likely to Get Pap Tests
- Most Primary Care Physicians Don't Address Patients' Weight
- Medicare Spending Linked to Longer Life, Better Health in Elderly
- Young Adults, Teens Prefer Rapid HIV Testing
- Researchers Still Searching for Ways to Help Patients Take Their Meds
- Serious Distress Linked to Higher Health Care Spending
- Antiretroviral Drugs Dramatically Reduce Risk of Passing HIV to Healthy Partners
- Some School-Based Programs Curb Alcohol Misuse, Review Finds
- Inner-City Health Centers Could Do More to Boost Breastfeeding
- New Study Shows Unmet Dental Needs in Los Angeles Children
- Doctor's Office Is Usually First Stop in Medication Mishaps
- Better Labeling Could Help Thwart Acetaminophen Overdose
- Overdoses of Popular Painkiller Send Thousands to ER Each Year
- African-Americans More Active Users of Smoking "Quitlines"
- Children With Bedroom TVs Might Be at Greater Obesity Risk
- Positive Media Campaigns Help Minorities Put Down Cigarettes
- RN Staffing Affects Patient Success After Discharge
- When Doctors Own or Lease MRI, Back Scans and Surgery More Likely
- Community-Wide Programs to Encourage Exercise Might Fall Short
- For a Less Biased Study, Try Randomization
- Safer-Sex Ed for Women Increases Condom Use, Might Reduce Partners
- Exercising to Government Standards Could Lower Your Death Risk
- Rising Rates of Tubal Pregnancies Cause Concern
- Health Reform Predicted to Increase Need for Primary Care Providers
- Culture and Stigma Affect Mental Health Care for Latinos
- Minority Women Might Have Higher Depression Risk During Pregnancy
- Taking Diabetes Medication Helps Lower Medical Costs, Slightly
- Few Studies Delve Into Hospice Care in Nursing Homes
- Seniors in Public Housing Suffer Worse Health Than Others in Community
- Oral Vaccine Could Prevent Half of Cholera Cases, But Less Effective in Kids
- Pacifiers Don't Interfere With Established Breastfeeding, Review Finds
- Black Men at Both Ends of Economic Spectrum at Risk for Depression
- Teens Prefer Liquor to Beer, Hardly Touch Wine
- Want to Go for a Walk? Your Neighborhood Might Play a Part
- When Bosses Are Exercise Friendly, Workers Get Their Move On
- Death Rates Remain Higher for Poor Black Americans
- Pre-Teens Make Their Own Decisions on Diet, Exercise and Weight-loss
- Support Groups Have Built-in Benefits for People with Depression
- Combined Interventions Ease Job Re-Entry for Cancer Survivors
- For Back Pain, Spinal Manipulation Holds Its Own
- Inhaled Epinephrine Confirmed Quick, Effective for Croup
- Radiation Helps Cure Hodgkin's Lymphoma, but Future Cancer Risk a Concern
- Interest in E-cigarettes Is High, but Safety and Effectiveness Unknown
- iPhone Quit-Smoking Apps Don't Make the Grade
- Teen's Best Friend: Young Dog Owners More Physically Active
- Black and Hispanic Women With Breast Cancer Face Treatment Delays
- Childhood Chronic Illness Affects Future Income, Education, Career
- More Americans Turn to Lower-Cost Alternative Meds, Especially Whites
- Mechanical Versus Manual CPR-Too Close to Call
- Memory Training Might Not Be Best for Reducing "Senior Moments"
- After Games, 40 Percent of Sports Fans Have Booze on Board
- Are You Medically Prepared for a Natural Disaster?
- Most Seniors Don't Get Shingles Vaccination, CDC Finds
- Parents Want to Talk Sex With Teens, But Fear Advice Falls on Deaf Ears
- Tongue Piercing: Infection More Likely With Metal Jewelry
- Infants Not Exempt From Obesity Epidemic
- Multiple Sclerosis More Linked to Depression in Minorities
- Girls Who Start School Earlier Might Have Lower Obesity Risk
- Popping a Pill Can Help Some Alcoholics Curb Drinking
- Treating Women's Depression Might Help Them Lose Weight
- When Mental Health Meds Are Out of Reach, Hospitalization More Likely
- "White-Noise" Therapy Alone Not Enough to Curb Tinnitus
- Dialysis Center Choice Makes Difference in Death Risk
- Stem Cell Treatment Is Effective for Certain Cases of Acute Leukemia
- Ginseng Might Boost Brain Power, but Evidence Is Weak
- Limiting Salt Lowers Blood Pressure and Health Risks in Diabetes
- Depressed Smokers Less Likely to Stay Tobacco Free
- Heat Injury Rates on the Rise
- Kids Who Are Sick Have Fewer Friends, Study Finds
- Teens Get More Ear Infections When Someone Smokes at Home
- Childhood Sexual, Physical Abuse Linked to Drinking Problems in Women
- School Vending Machine Choices Affect Overall Diet for Children
- Instruments Can Assist Birth, But With Risks to Mother, Child
- Childhood, Teenage Abuse Raises Diabetes Risk in Women
- Unaffordable Housing Might Lead to Poor Health
- Nursing Homes Can Reap Financial Gain From Good Report Cards
- Programs Help More Blacks Get Needed Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Specialized Interventions Help Latinos Quit Smoking
- Behavioral Feedback Boosts Online Weight Program
- Review Favors Newer Type of Radiation for Prostate Cancer
- More People Get Health Screenings When Deductibles Are Waived
- Childhood Asthma Reduces Smoking in Teenage Boys
- Kids With Chronic Illness, Disability More Apt to Be Bullied
- Mass. Smoking Ban Might Be Linked to Fewer Fatal Heart Attacks
- Review: Ibuprofen Offers Relief for Many With Migraine Headaches
- Telehealth Care Can Keep People With Severe Asthma Out of the Hospital
- Emotional and Physical Wellness Might Be Linked to Longer Life
- Public Awareness Campaign Lowers Male Suicides in German City
- US Teen Births Drop, Still Highest in Developed World
- In Cyber Bullying, Depression Hits Victims Hardest
- South Asians in US at Higher Diabetes Risk Than Other Asian Immigrants
- Healthy, Educated Employees More Likely to Pick High-Deductible Plan
- Early Alcohol, Tobacco Use Might Delay Puberty in Girls
- Alternative Birthing Rooms Safe for Mom, Baby
- Helping Kids Cope With Chemo
- More Seniors Get Flu Shot After Personalized Reminders, Provider Urging
- Non-hormone Treatments Can Relieve Hot Flashes in Women With Breast Cancer
- Desk Jobs Could Derail Health, Review Suggests
- For Obese Teens, Weight Problems Persist Into Young Adulthood
- Canada, US Immigrants Have Less Health Care Access Than Natives
- Hooked on Headphones? Personal Listening Devices Can Harm Hearing
- Fluoride in Water Prevents Adult Tooth Loss
- More Walking, Cycling Linked to Healthier Weights Worldwide
- Unequal Health Care Increases Colorectal Cancer Mortality in Blacks
- Low-Cost Program Encourages Latina Moms to Seek Postpartum Care
- Team Approach to Foot Care Lowers Risk of Amputation in Diabetes
- Prescription Restrictions Cut Costs, But How Does Health Fare?
- Allergy Shots Are Helpful for Some Asthmatics, Risky for Others
- For Parents of Uninsured Kids, a Little Help Goes a Long Way
- Hmong-American Women Far Less Likely to Get Pap Test
- Americans Cut Risk of Heart Disease Death in Half, Prevention Is Key
- Dorms With Dining Halls Might Add to Freshman Weight Gain
- Early Puberty Tied to Obesity in Girls
- Schizophrenia Patients Suffer More Hospital Injuries
- Patient-centered Care Can Lower Risk of Death in Heart Attack
- Colleges Not Meeting Guidelines to Limit Alcohol Access
- Hormonal Contraceptives Have Mixed Success Among Overweight Women
- Parkinson's Patients More Likely to Stick With Certain 'Add-on' Drugs
- OTC Constipation Treatment Beats Prescription Med in Review
- Surgery Is Good 'Teachable Moment' to Help Smokers Quit
- Tai Chi and Qigong Show Significant Health Benefits
- Older Americans Watch More TV, But Enjoy It Less
- Sedentary Behavior Puts White Women at Greatest Risk for Obesity
- Severe Obesity Becoming More Common in Sixth-Graders
- Large Gap in Diabetes, Obesity Screening Among U.S. Health Clinics
- Advance Directives Evolve to Ensure Better End-of-Life Planning
- Exercise Preserves Freedom of Movement After Breast Cancer Surgery
- Low Back Pain Is No Reason to Stay in Bed
- Synthetic Sutures Might Be Less Painful for Stitches Following Birth
- Another Exercise Benefit: You Won't Fall as Much
- Quitting Smoking Before Pregnancy Could Save Babies' Lives
- Latinas Delay Seeking Care, Even if Insured and Ill
- Relationships Can Lower Substance Use in Young People
- Consider Teen Activity Options When Choosing Where to Live
- Prevention Program Linked to Fewer Air Force Suicides
- Blacks, Hispanics Less Likely Eligible for Medicare Prescription Help
- Out-of-Pocket Costs Put Arthritis Drugs Out of Reach for Some
- Mental Stress Doesn't Distract Young Drivers at the Wheel
- Smoking Hits New Low for White California Kids
- Aggressive Approach to Childhood Cancer Worth Risks, Review Finds
- Dental Treatment Might Lower Glucose Levels in Type 2 Diabetes
- Drug-Releasing Stents No Better at Warding Off Death After Angioplasty
- Iron Supplements Effectively Treat Kids' Breath-Holding Spells
- Kiosk Offers Smokers a Bilingual Decision Aid for Quitting
- Prescription Costs More Likely to Deter Hispanics in Study
- Deaths Would Drop With More Preventive Services
- Seeking Health Info? Print Media Readers Make Healthier Choices
- Employment and Insurance: No Guarantee for Better Health
- WIC Program Has Moderate Effect on Birth Outcomes
- Parents Can Help Overweight Kids With Body Image
- Chiropractic Treatment Offers Some Relief for Early Low Back Pain
- Exercise-based Rehab for Heart Failure Can Improve Quality of Life
- Self-Monitoring Lowers Risks for Patients on Anti-Clotting Drug
- Tainted Produce More Likely for Low-Income Shoppers
- Tainted Produce More Likely for Low-Income Shoppers
- Teens With Diabetes Might Need Help in Transition to Adulthood
- Stigma Keeps Some Latinos From Depression Treatment
- Trends: From Anxiety to Depression and Back Again
- Study: HPV May Not Act Like Other STDs
- Acetaminophen Alone Works Well for Postpartum Pain
- Common Cold Symptoms Not Washed Away by Nose Irrigation
- Health Care Delivery Fixes Somewhat Helpful in Heart Disease
- Smokers Who Quit Gradually or Cold Turkey Have Similar Success
- Teen Girls Look to Peers to Gauge Weight Goals
- Most Teens Don't Stop to Think About Tattoo-Removal Risks
- Cigarette Ads Fuel Teens' Desire to Start Smoking
- Sleep-deprived College Students: Asleep at the Wheel
- Drinking 100-Percent Juice Might Not Lead to Teen Overweight
- School STD Programs Have Limited Influence on Teens' Sexual Behaviors
- Fed When Hungry, Premature Babies Go Home Sooner
- Is Your Back Pain Caused by Herniated Disc? Single Test Can't Tell
- More Flexibility at Work Boosts Employee Health
- Zinc Supplements to Prevent Middle Ear Infections: Evidence Is Weak
- Breast Cancer Rates Decline Most for Affluent White Women
- Spanish-Language Ads Get Message Across for Smoking Quit Lines
- Latino and White Children Might Receive Different Pain Treatment
- Blacks Less Likely to Survive Cancer Than Whites in Large N.J. Study
- Most African-American Adults Skip Sun Protection, Study Suggests
- Sexual Orientation Affects Risk of Bullying in Teens
- Report: Too Few Minority Doctors After Decades of Discrimination
- Alcohol Increases Women's Risk of Intimate Partner Violence
- Best Fluoride Levels Determined for Children's Toothpastes -
- Motivating, Not Judging, Might Help Smokers Quit,
- Routine Antibiotic Use Reduces Mothers' Infection Risk From C-Section,
- Scoliosis in Teenagers2To Brace or Not to Brace Is Still a Question,
- Treating Swimmer's Ear Just Got Simpler,
- Used as Prescribed, Opioids Relieve Chronic Pain With Little Addiction Risk,
- Would Medical Images Spur You to Change Risky Health Behaviors? -
- Insulin Pumps Might Have Slight Advantage Over Shots in Type 1 Diabetes
- Medicare "Doughnut Hole" Causes Seniors to Skip Diabetes Meds
- Childhood Vaccination Gaps Narrowing in U.S.
- Most High School Students Are Sleep Deprived
- Women With Partner, Baby Gain More Weight Than Single Women
- For Depressed Workers, Stress on Job Lowers Productivity
- Costly Cancer Treatments: No Easy Access in U.S. or U.K.
- Internet Workshops Help People Become Better Health Seekers
- Teaching Kids About Stroke Can Spare Their Parents Disability
- Seasonal Flu Shot Awareness High in Hispanics, Vaccination Rates Lower
- Food Attitudes Affect Obesity Risk in Middle-Aged Women
- Kids Eat Less Junk Food When Middle Schools Stop Providing It
- Preventive Care Gaps Send Blacks to Hospital Earlier Than Whites
- Tall in Third Grade, Overweight in 12th?
- Depression Patients More Apt to Receive Opioids for Chronic Pain
- Heart Disease a 'Silent Killer' in Patients With Severe Mental Illness
- Breast Cancer Physicians Have Limited Access to Trained Interpreters
- Women More Likely Than Men to Suffer Depression After Stroke
- Cigarette Packaging Influences Teens to Buy and Try
- Cultural Beliefs About Pesticides Put Mexican Farmworkers at Risk
- Warmer Homes Mean Better Health for Poor People
- Internet Proves Important to Teens With Chronic Conditions
- Food Rating System Scores High With Consumers
- Weight Loss "Maintainers" Have Fewer TVs at Home
- Illness Devastates Uninsured Older Adults' Finances, Study Finds
- Never Too Old to Keep Blood Pressure in Check
- Review Says Drug Safe, Effective for Post-Surgical Pain in Children
- Could the Hot Stuff in Chili Peppers Ease Your Tingling Nerve Pain?
- Some Benefit in Team Rehab for Hip Surgery Patients
- Child Abuse Raises Risk of Illness in Adulthood
- Calling All Smokers: Cell Phones Could Help You Quit
- Exercise Training After Stroke Helps Patients Walk Faster, Longer
- HRT Might Up Incontinence Risk in Postmenopausal Women
- Bulimia, Binge Eating Respond to Talk Therapy
- Adding Diuretic to Drug Regimen Lowers Blood Pressure
- Cooling Patients After CPR Can Reduce Brain Damage, Boost Recovery
- Opioids for Osteoarthritis: Problems Far Outweigh Benefits
- Smaller Surgical Margins Safe for Many Skin Cancer Patients
- Brushing Dentures Might Be Best Cleaning Method
- Two Malaria Drugs for Travelers Have Fewer Side Effects
- Ultrasound Probes Have High Success in Breaking Up Kidney Stones
- Combining Health, Contraceptive Education Reduces Teen Pregnancies
- "Textbook" Treatment of Nursemaid's Elbow Might Not Be the Best
- Later Drinking Ages Mean Less Alcohol Use
- More STDs for Older Widowers in ED Drug Era
- Limited Health Literacy Presents Hurdles to Decent Care
- Overeating, Alcohol Abuse and Depression Intertwined in Young Women
- Health Plan Problems? Most People Stay Quiet and Stay Put
- Language a Barrier to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Mexican-Americans
- Race Shown to Affect Severity of Lupus Disease
- Cutting 'Hidden' Salt Could Lower the Nation's Blood Pressure
- Mistrust of Health Care System Leads Patients to Postpone Treatment
- U.S. Drivers Take Wheel After Binge Drinking in Bars, Clubs
- Drinkers More Physically Active Than Abstainers
- Many Doctors Shown to Have Subconscious Racial Attitudes
- Adolescent Athletes Enjoy Better Sleep
- Teens Have Less Sex After Middle-School Program
- Like Their Lives, Women's Exercise Passes Through Phases
- College Students Are Sleep-Deprived, Stressed Out
- Prescription "Sharing" Among Teens Widespread, Dangerous
- Accidental Childhood Poisonings Mostly Due to Medicines
- Depression May Cause Patients to Become Less Active
- More Leisure Time Improves Health and Boosts Mood
- Prenatal Payments Could Improve Birth Outcomes
- Getting Married - and Staying Married - Is Good for Your Health
- Teen Pregnancy May Be Symptom, Not Cause, of Emotional Distress
- Young People at High HIV Risk Say Peers Should Teach Prevention
- Blanket Support for Trauma Victims Not Best Way to Prevent PTSD
- No Evidence That Combined DTP-HBV-Hib Vaccine Works Better
- Seniors Benefit From Strength Training
- Home Smoking Rules Tend to Vary by Race
- Calming Parents Might Help Kids Cope With Anesthesia
- Green Tea: Mixed Reviews for Cancer Prevention
- Review: Weak Support for Workplace Hearing Loss Programs
- Drug Used to Treat Anemia in Cancer Is Harmful, Review Confirms
- Review: Weight-loss Drug Raises Blood Pressure
- Sport Creams, Heat Rubs Not So Hot for Treating Muscle Pain
- College Students Might Drink Less If They Knew Peers' True Habits
- Garlic Might Fight Vampires Better Than It Fights Colds
- NSAIDs Can Reduce Common Cold Symptoms
- Tackling Several Allergens at Once to Prevent Asthma in Kids
- Secondhand Smoke Threatens Casino Workers' Health
- Nearly 1 in 10 Kids Report Cyber Bullying
- Obesity May Reduce Brain Gray Matter in Postmenopausal Women
- Can Tobacco Industry Research Help 'Social' Smokers Quit?
- Low-Income Minorities Miss More Glucose Checks
- Deinstitutionalization Leads to Rise in Suicide Among Mentally Ill
- Overwhelming Medicare Plan Choices Spell Confusion
- Adolescents Let Physical Activity Slide After Seventh Grade
- Fear of Family Reaction Is Barrier to Treatment for Depressed Teens
- Teaching Families to Manage Asthma Can Reduce E.R. Visits
- Abusive Relationships Increase Women's Risk of HIV Infection
- Teens Who Think They're Overweight More Likely to Try Suicide
- Inexpensive TENS Unit Can Ease Labor Pain
- Review: Long-term Use of Lymphoma Drug Extends Lives
- Simple Hygiene, Focus on Children Could Contain Flu Spread
- Electronic Health Record Use Can Vary by Race
- Language Barrier Means Later Health Care for Chinese Immigrant Children
- Newer Antidepressants Not Always Better
- Obesity, Diabetes Interfere With Work Productivity
- Lower Doses of Dementia Drug Boost Brain Function, Reduce Side Effects
- Two-pronged Attack Works Best for Psoriasis Treatment
- Universal Health Insurance Might Not Save Lives
- Couples Cope in Different Ways Following Death of Premature Baby
- Sidewalks Boost Physical Activity Around the World
- Combo Inhaler Might Simplify Treatment for Asthma
- Electrical Implant Might Help With Bladder Control, Review Finds
- Exercise Is Safe Bet to Prevent Falls in Older People
- Heart Procedure? Bring Your iPod Along, Review Suggests
- Homeopathic Medicine Can Coexist With Conventional Cancer Treatment
- Review Supports Circumcision in HIV Prevention
- Review2Do Feeding Tubes Help or Harm in Advanced Dementia?
- Stand and Deliver? Upright Labor Positions Reduce Pain, Speed Birth
- Statins Do Not Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease, Review Finds
- Weight-Loss Surgery Works Even for Moderately Obese
- Wrist Acupuncture or Acupressure Prevents Nausea From Anesthesia
- Arkansas Health Plan Sees Higher Costs for Unhealthy Behaviors
- Better Diabetes Self-Care Might Not Mean Lower Blood Sugar
- Clinic-Owner Urologists Perform More Surgeries Than Peers
- 'Born in the USA' Might Mean Higher BMI for Asian-Americans
- Where Asian-Americans Live Might Affect Whether They Smoke
- Ethnic Background Matters for Type 2 Diabetes
- Low Fruit, Vegetable Intake Is a Worldwide Problem
- Sustained Physical Activity Better for Preventing Obesity in Kids
- Professors Urge Food Industry to Avoid Tobacco Playbook
- Persistent Electronic Warnings Push Some Smokers to Quit
- Sad or Angry Teens Have Less Success With Diabetes Control
- Perceived Racism Not a Barrier to HIV Testing for N.C. Blacks
- Low Literacy Can Lead to Food 'Portion Distortion'
- Think Twice Before Allowing Your 10-Year-Old to Work
- Study Links Internet Addiction to Aggression in Teens
- Health Care Providers Urged to Address Unhealthy Teen Dieting
- Parents of Children With Disabilities Face More Daily Stress
- Older Adults Say Cash Might Motivate Them to Walk
- Street Lighting Can Be Low-Cost Way to Prevent Traffic Accidents
- Chaotic Households Contribute to Mothers' Obesity
- Poor, Uninsured Fathers Fall Under the Radar, Study Suggests
- Benefits of 'Hospital at Home' Unclear for Early Discharge Patients
- Kids Need More Physical Activity in School, Review Says
- No Proven Role for Diet in Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Problem Drinkers Respond to Feedback From College-Age Peers
- Ankle Splints Improve Mobility After Stroke
- Fatigued Cancer Patients Might Benefit From Specialized Counseling
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- Studies Confirm Effectiveness of Fentanyl Lozenges for 'Breakthrough' Cancer Pain
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- Echinacea Does Not Prevent Colds, More Evidence Shows
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- Media Messages May Reduce Secondhand Smoke in Homes
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- Retirees Who Leave Employer Wellness Programs Can Be Drawn Back In
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- Behavior Change Can Help Seniors Sleep Without Drugs
- Speeding Blamed for Slow Progress in Cutting Traffic Fatalities
- Tooth Loss and Heart Disease Linked, Even Among Nonsmokers
- Sodium Intake Far Too High for Americans
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- Arterial Leg Disease May Be More Common in Blacks
- New Sleeping Pills Are Effective, But None Stands Out as the Best
- Patients Who Trust Their Doctors More Have Better Outcomes
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- Worksite Health Programs Are Good Business Investment
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All Kaiser Health News
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Lupus recent issues
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Carter Center
- March 5, 2012: Applications Being Accepted for the 2012-2013 Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism
- March 2, 2012: Catching Flies, Monitoring River Blindness in Mexico and Guatemala
- Feb. 23, 2012: Uganda's Success Against River Blindness: An Inspiration for Africa and an International Challenge
- Jan. 30, 2012: Carter Center Welcomes Gates Foundation, UAE, CIFF Funding to Achieve Guinea Worm Eradication
- Jan. 23, 2012: Salissou Kane: Niger's Trachoma Control Campaign Employs Lessons Learned in Guinea Worm Fight
- Jan. 10, 2012: After the Earthquake: Covering Mental Health in Haiti
- Jan. 3, 2012: Communities Rally to Stop River Blindness in Chiapas, Mexico
- Oct. 5, 2011: Britain to Help Carter Center Secure Worldwide Eradication of Worm Disease
- Aug. 12, 2011: The Carter Center Congratulates Liberia on Graduation of Inaugural Class of Mental Health Clinicians
- July 28, 2011: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Congratulates People of Ghana for Halting Guinea Worm Disease Transmission, Urges Remaining Endemic Countries to Wipe Out Ancient Affliction as Soon as Possible
- July 15, 2011: The Carter Center Awards 2011-2012 Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism
- May 23, 2011: Carter Center, American College of Physicians, and Health Experts Release Report Detailing Solutions for Reinvigorating Primary Care System: Five Prescriptions for Ensuring the Future of Primary Care
- May 1, 2011: Maltra Success Measured in Millions
- May 1, 2011: Michael Biesecker: Journalism Fellow Chronicles Abuse, Fraud in North Carolina
- May 1, 2011: Thon Mayom: Case Containment Center Offers Hope, Relief for Boy
- May 1, 2011: Jozefa Ortiz Rosa: Medication Restores Sight, Brings Hope to Grandmother
- April 2011: Read the latest issue of The Carter Center News (Spring 2011 PDF)
- April 11, 2011: Return Visit Confirms Family's Continued Vigilance Against Trachoma
- March 31, 2011: The Carter Center Celebrates Transfer of Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative to Ethiopia Ministry of Health and Federal Ministry of Education
- March 14, 2011: As River Blindness Declines, Health Education Intensifies
- Feb. 17, 2011: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Announces Three Countries Left in Guinea Worm Eradication Campaign: Nigeria and Niger Honored as Most Recent Nations to Halt Disease Transmission (En anglais et en français)
- Feb. 17, 2011: Guinea Worm Disease Campaign Nears Eradication Goal
- Feb. 14, 2011: Nigerian Family Fights Malaria With Carter Center Help
- Feb. 7, 2011: Applications Being Accepted for the 2011-2012 Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism
- Jan. 15, 2011: Looking to the Future in Sudan: Dr. Donald R. Hopkins' Letter to the Editor, The New York Times
- Jan. 10, 2011: Parasite-Fighting Medicine Brightens Nigeria's Future
- Dec. 20, 2010: Miracle Medicine Mends Nigerian Tailor's Eyesight
- Dec. 9, 2010: Donor Contributions Critical to Success of Onchocerciasis Elimination Program for the Americas
- Nov. 11, 2010: Public Health Officials Confirm Significant Progress Toward the Goal of Elimination of River Blindness in Latin America by 2012
- Nov. 11, 2010: Veterans and Mental Health Care - Op-Ed by Rosalynn Carter and Patrick Kennedy
- Nov. 9, 2010: Conversations at The Carter Center, "After the War: Mental Health and a Veteran's Journey Home"
- Nov. 3, 2010: 10 Million Ethiopians to Receive Free Antibiotic During Historic MalTra Week in Amhara Region
- Oct. 29, 2010: Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter to Lead Two Major Forums on Veterans' Mental Health at The Carter Center
- Oct. 20, 2010: Making Inventions Out of Necessity to Fight River Blindness
- Oct. 19, 2010: Carter Center Statement on Settlement Agreement on Georgia Mental Health Services
- Oct. 12, 2010: Guinea Worm Eradication and River Blindness Elimination Receive Major Boost with U.S. $1 Million Donation from OPEC Fund: Signing Ceremony Takes Place at The Carter Center
- Aug. 20, 2010: Journey to Liberia: Carter Center Staffer Reflects on Country's Mental Health Needs, New Initiative
- Aug. 19, 2010: Ugandan Man Helps Rid His Community of Onchocerciasis
- Aug. 4, 2010: Carter Center Experts and Partners Chronicle "Nigeria's Triumph" Over Ancient Guinea Worm Disease in American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Article
- July 26, 2010: Africa: World Losing the War on Virulent, Preventable Childhood Diseases
- July 12, 2010: Journalism Fellow Kelly Kennedy Uncovers the Many Faces of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- July 9, 2010: The Carter Center Awards 2010-2011 Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism
- July 7, 2010: Miracle Medicine Mends Nigerian Tailor's Eyesight
- July 6, 2010: Fellows Uncover Whole Face of Mental Illness
- June 21, 2010: Nomadic Groups Pose Challenge in Push to Eliminate Guinea Worm Disease From Southern Sudan (Video Feature)
- May 25, 2010: Video Journal: Pioneering Approach Brings River Blindness To Brink of Elimination In Sudanese Community
- May 21, 2010: "Anyak vs. the Guinea Worm," New York Times video
- May 17, 2009: Guinea Worm Eradication Efforts Gain Further Momentum With Significant Case Reductions in 2009
- May 11, 2010: Guinea Worm Village Volunteer Viviana Kolong Works to Protect Her Community from Debilitating Disease
- April 29, 2010: Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter Launches Tour for "Within Our Reach: Ending the Mental Health Crisis"
- April 28, 2010: Winning the Worm War
- April 16, 2010: Millions Mobilize April 17-23 in Amhara Region For Trachoma Treatments, Malaria Health Education
- April 16, 2010: Carter Center Successfully Integrates Antibiotic Distribution, Health Education During Intensive Weeklong Efforts Against Blinding Trachoma, Malaria
- April 16, 2010: Meet Teshome Gebre: Lion of Disease Prevention in Ethiopia
- April 8, 2010: PBS's "NewsHour," CNN.com, and Public Radio International's "The World" Report on Southern Sudan, Last Bastion for Historic Campaign to Eradicate Guinea Worm Disease
- April 6, 2010: CNN.com Features Major Coverage of Guinea Worm Eradication Efforts in Southern Sudan
- April 6, 2010: Sudan Can Rid World of a Horrible Disease
- March 30, 2010: A Project for Haiti: The Eradication of Two Diseases
- March 24, 2010: Mayo Clinic Alumni Association 66th Meeting, Profile of Speaker: Dr. John Hardman (PDF)
- March 15, 2010: Siblings Work Together to Prevent Malaria in La Bomba, Dominican Republic
- Feb. 11, 2010: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Visits Last Stronghold of Guinea Worm Disease in Southern Sudan
- Feb. 3, 2010: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter to View Major Progress Against Guinea Worm Disease in Sudan
- Jan. 26, 2010: Meet Yalanbu Zenabu: Former Trichiasis Patient Sees Hopeful Future
- Jan. 5, 2010: PBS's World Focus Report: Haiti, Dominican Republic Combine Efforts to Eradicate Malaria
- Dec. 21, 2009: Guinea Worm Disease: Nigeria's Last Case
- Dec. 8, 2009: Meet Alba Lucia Morales: Health Educator Fills Critical Role in Final Push Toward Onchocerciasis Elimination
- 22 September 2009: Chasing the Worm
- 8 October 2009 : Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Carter Center Delegation Tour Hispaniola to Support Elimination of Malaria and Lymphatic Filariasis from Caribbean
- 13 September 2009: Statement by Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on the Death of Dr. Norman Borlaug
- 1 September 2009: Efforts to Control Blinding Trachoma Reduce Child Mortality in Ethiopia, JAMA Study Finds
- 24 August 2009: Public Radio International's "The World:" Fighting Blindness in Ethiopia
- 5 August 2009: "Preventing Blindness" -- CNN's Impact Your World Showcases Carter Center Trachoma Control Program
- 20 July 2009: Three Countries Announce Elimination of Blinding Trachoma at Meeting of Alliance for the Global Elimination of Blinding Trachoma
- 10 July 2009:The Carter Center Awards 2009-2010 Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism
- 25 June 2009: Farmer Sows Seeds of Change in his Ghana Community
- 24 June 2009: Nigerien Soap Provides Income, Helps Prevent Blindness
- 17 June 2009: Carter Center Successfully Distributes Nine Million Doses of Antibiotics During Ethiopia MALTRA Weeks
- 15 June 2009: Week-Long Series Highlights Center's Work to Prevent Trachoma During "MALTRA" Weeks in Ethiopia
- 29 May 2009: Ghanaian Reggae Artist Sings Out Against Guinea Worm Disease, Educates Concert-Goers About Prevention
- 29 April 2009: African Health Leaders Honor President Carter and The Carter Center for 'Pioneering' Efforts Against Neglected Diseases
- 17 April 2009: Read about The Carter Center's work in the 2007-2008 Annual Report (PDF) >
- 30 March 2009: A Milestone Toward Ending River Blindness in the Western Hemisphere by 2012: Escuintla, Guatemala Largest Endemic Area Yet to Stop Transmission (English and Spanish versions)
FDA Consumer Health Information Updates
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- FDA's China Offices Focus on Product Safety
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ScienceDaily: Diabetes News
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- Protein inhibitor points to potential medical treatments for skull and skin birth defects
- Artificial pancreas gets first U. S. Outpatient test
- Scientists uncover potential treatment for painful side effect of diabetes
- What do marine snails and insulin have in common? New approach to treat diabetes?
- Eating fast increases diabetes risk
- Diabetes drug could treat leading cause of blindness: Metformin blocks uveitis in rats
- Diabetes improved regardless of surgical procedure
- Diabetes shrinks elderly brain
- Caffeine can prevent memory loss in diabetes
- Turning 'bad' fat into good: A new candidate pathway for treating visceral obesity
- Liver fat gets a wake-up call that maintains blood sugar levels
- Losing weight when obese can prevent or cure diabetes, whatever the initial BMI, study suggests
- Possible protective blood factors against type 2 diabetes identified
- Why underweight babies become obese: Study says disrupted hypothalamus is to blame
- Increased fructose consumption may deplete cellular energy in patients with obesity and diabetes
- Is there a link between mood and glucose control in diabetes?
- Evidence that BMI has an independent and causal effect on heart disease risk
- Important mechanism that affects the aging process identified
- Armpits, belly buttons and chronic wounds: The ABCs of our body bacteria
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- Stem cell researchers map new knowledge about insulin production
- Building muscle without heavy weights
- Heart study suggests city center pollution doubles risk of calcium build-up in arteries
- From feast to famine: A metabolic switch that may help diabetes treatment
- Cellular pathway linked to diabetes, heart disease
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- Obesity and extreme slimness cause risks in pregnancy
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- First blood test to diagnose major depression in teens
- Liquorice root found to contain anti-diabetic substance
- Metformin can substantially reduce the risk of Parkinson's disease in diabetes, study suggests
- One cause of fatty deposits in the hearts of diabetes patients settled
- Targeting glucagon pathway may offer a new approach to treating diabetes
- High levels of phthalates can lead to greater risk for type-2 diabetes
- Less sleep, disrupted internal 24-hour clock means higher risk of diabetes and obesity
- New pregnancy risk for babies and moms: Overweight moms with moderately high blood sugar raise health risk
- New study examines risks and benefits of the first line treatment for diabetes
- Scientists use public-database search to identify novel receptor with key role in type 2 diabetes
- Maternal obesity, diabetes associated with autism, other developmental disorders
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- How a cancer drug leads to diabetes-like state
- New hormone for lowering blood sugar
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- Metformin may protect against liver cancer
- Glycemic index foods at breakfast can control blood sugar throughout the day
- On the path to age-defying therapies
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Beating diabetes Blog
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- Apr 23, I believe bodies differ - long sleeping and low activity and heart beat can cause high blood sugar?
- Apr 17, My fasting sugar is 60 or 70 at 5:30 a.m. and PP is little bit high 160; HBAIC is 8.6. How should I maintain?
- Apr 10, Complications of type 1 diabetes in a 17 years old girl with A1C 8.1?
- Mar 26, Normal morning fasting levels (98), but high post prandial & A1C test ranges 5.6%-7%!
- Mar 20, Being type 2 diabetic for 15 years with vision problems still after having lazer surgery.
- Mar 13, Blood sugar monitoring pump to monitor blood glucose?
- Mar 6, High Sugar level at the morning up to 144 mg/dl with normal HbA1C of 5.6%
- Feb 16, My glucose levels are between 30mg/dl and 50 mg/dl.
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Wikio - Health
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- FDA: The Quality Problems Causing The Drug Shortage Were Not News To Those Making The Medicines
- The Cancer Drug Shortage: Patients And Families Deserve Better
- It's Groundhog Day; So How Large Is Your Shadow ?
New America Media - Health
- Richmond Could Become First U.S. City to Tax Soda
- Men - Key to Preventing Cervical Cancer Among Latinas
- Battling the Stigma of HIV in the API Community
- Brewer Signs Bill that Risks Women’s Access to Health Care
- Dispatch from San Quentin: Inhumane Conditions Persist
- Single Mother’s Support Network Helps Her Cope With Son’s Illness
- China Struggles to Control Human Flesh Pills
- Why Tea Party Lawmakers Are Trying to Conflate Poverty and Drug Addiction
- Chinatown Death Triggers Worries About Isolated Elders
- Scholars Say “Unconscious Bias” Leads to Discrimination
- California’s Fight to Stop Health Insurance Price Gouging & the Single Payer Solution
- Nebraska Decision on Prenatal Care Bittersweet Victory for Women
- Advocates Outline Benefits of Health Care Reform Law
- Immunization Officials Urge Parents in Las Vegas to Get Their Children Vaccinated
- National Infant Immunization Week: Chicago Continues Push for Vaccinations
Homo Consumericus
- Morality Exists Despite Religion
- Food Prohibitions: God’s Will or “Earthly” Cultural Adaptations?
- The United Nations Is a Morally Bankrupt Body
- Lawrence O’Donnell Attacks Mitt Romney’s Religion
- More Good News for Tall Men
- Freedom = Criticism of ALL Religions Is a Fundamental Right
- Poker Competitions Affect Men’s Testosterone Levels
- In Some Instances, Profiling is Adaptive and Rational
- Do Gentlemen Prefer Blondes?
- Is There a Liberal Bias Among American Professors?
- Women’s Interest in Casual Sex
- Don’t Know Much About History, Don’t Know Much Biology Part I
- Male Circumcision and Quality of Sex Life (For Both Sexes)
- Huge Increase of Calories in Cookbook Recipes
- Sex Differences Along the Seven Deadly Sins: The Vatican Report
- Use of Vibrators Among American Women
- Successful Male Artists Have More Sexual Conquests
- Number of Lifetime Sexual Partners…Check Your Testosterone Levels
- Who Utters “I Love You” First: Men or Women?
- Christopher Hitchens: The Personification of Intellectual Courage
- Blasphemy Laws Belong in the Dark Ages
- Women Fake Orgasms as a Mate Retention Strategy
- How Often Do People Lie in Their Daily Lives?
- No Platypuses, Polar Bears, or Cassowaries in the Bible?
- Students Criticizing Professors Online: A Right or a Violation?
- Top NFL Quarterbacks Have More Attractive Faces
- Can Voice Pitch Predict Attributions of Infidelity?
- The Beauty Myth versus the Veil: A Feminist Perspective
- Tattoos on Some Men = Bad Boy = Good Genes
- Which Family Members Offer The Largest Wedding Gifts: Maternal or Paternal Side?
Georgia Health News
- New guidelines on lead poisoning
- Patient’s ‘display of courage’
- Cobb: Northside footprint
- Atlanta: Venture funding
- Progress on mental health, but gaps remain
- A third bacteria victim
- Early snake-bite season
- Snellville: Blood drive
- Augusta: Health institute
- Good news for coffee lovers
- Commentary: HIV vaccine is a priority
- Enlist in the war against HIV
- Grad student’s hand damage
- Kennesaw: Ambulance feud
- Feeding hungry children
- Does zinc help the common cold?
- Grad student improving
- Oconee: Jail health care
- Lawrenceville: Hospital deal
- Hall: New hospital plans
GOOD
- Humor Is an Online Activist’s Best Defense
- GOOD Pictures: Go Outside
- Pet Diaries: The Joint-Custody Dog Who Taught Me to Move On
- From Tweet to Street: Anti-Poverty Campaign Takes Supporters' Messages to Camp David
- GOOD Maker Challenge: How Would You Use Storytelling to Improve your Community?
- How Cherokee Is Real Cherokee? Mixed-Race People Discuss Elizabeth Warren
- Sleep Better: 4 Ways to Manipulate Your Melatonin Levels #30DaysofGOOD
- Facebook Doesn't Need Your Money; Invest in Africa Instead
- In a Majority-Minority Nation, Numbers Aren't Everything
- In New Orleans, Net-Zero Energy Homes Go on the Market
- A Place in the Sun: 5 DIY Projects for Summer Lounging
- Juilliard Brings Online Music Education to the Masses
- Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
- Infographic: Understanding Social Enterprise
- Billr: The App for Dining on a Budget (Without Annoying Your Friends)
- TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
- Is it Time to 'Occupy Teach For America'?
- From Sweet to Swaggy: Moments When Teen Pop Stars Became Sex Symbols
Newsvine - health
- Phobias Galore: Battling Any?
- Georgia woman with flesh-eating disease in "critical" condition
- 'I owe the Gay Community an apology': Dr. Robert L. Spitzer, noted psychiatrist, recants study on Gay 'cure'
- Massive Social Outrage Over "Natural" Kashi Cereal
- Night and Day - my life with medication
- 33 Year Old Man Has 30 KIDS By 11 Different Baby Mamas (photo of kids)
- High Performance Requires Balance - Chief Learning Officer, Solutions for Enterprise Productivity
- Illinois Bill Allows Miniature Horses as Service Animals
- Obesity fight must shift from personal blame: panel
- Wheat: Opiate of the masses
- Nurses (yes, nurses) lead charge for Wall Street 'sin' tax
- Gluten Free Pizza, Or Not?
- PLoS ONE: Mapping Connectivity Damage in the Case of Phineas Gage
- Relief in death after Alzheimerâs
- Stress beginnt im Kopf - Betrieb - deutsche handwerks zeitung
- 20 Minuten Online - Kinder leiden immer häufiger an Rheuma - Gesundheit
- Is drinking soda really that bad for you? - CNN.com
- Umfrage unter Arbeitnehmern : Entspannung statt Geld
- Drivers, cyclists square off on sharing the road - CNN.com
- Büro-Scheherazade - Wiener Zeitung Online
- Change Management: Wenn der Chef alles ändern will | Karriere | ZEIT ONLINE
- Mad cow quarantines lifted at two California dairies
- BREAKING...er... FLAMING: Rocks Found on Beach Mysteriously Catch Fire in Woman's Pocket - Yahoo! News
- Man who lost penis during surgery testifies in suit
- Heart Attack Victims Cut Risk With 2 Drinks, Harvard Study Says
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