By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) may reduce a woman’s risk of cervical cancer, a new study contends.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Linking doctors’ offices with pharmacies via electronic health records improves the number of patients who follow doctor’s orders on medications for chronic illnesses, a new study suggests.
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By Dennis Thompson
Whether the most technologically advanced way to check for colon cancer will become the standard screening method of the future does not appear to be a slam-dunk.
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By Amanda MacMillan
Family doctors and other primary care physicians are often the first health professionals to learn that a patient is depressed, but that doesn’t mean they identify all of the depression cases that walk through their offices.
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By Alan Mozes
Seven decades and several wars have past, but the bombing of Pearl Harbor still packs a psychological punch for many Americans. Enduring as a kind of national tipping point, it serves as the moment when a stunned young country shed a provincial sen
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By Robert Preidt
It’s important for parents to have the right attitude when trying to get their children to do their homework, a new study suggests.
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By Robert Preidt
Many U.S. college students aren’t getting the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep per night, a problem that could affect their ability to learn, a new survey says.
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By Robert Preidt
One-third of people with unexplained body odor may actually have an inherited metabolic disorder, a new study finds.
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By HealthDay News
Good hygiene has saved millions of lives, protecting people from countless bacterial and viral infections, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Researchers in Australia have developed a new treatment plan to reduce asthma flare-ups in pregnancy while minimizing drug exposure to developing fetuses.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Parents who drink — even moderately — may increase the risk that their children will drive under the influence as adults, a new study has found.
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By Robert Preidt
Having control over how to communicate with family, friends and colleagues about their disease helps cancer patients cope with their situation, according to a new study.
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By Robert Preidt
Fundraising methods such as a state lottery, selling specialty license plates and offering the ability to make a donation on state income tax forms have raised millions of dollars for breast cancer research and prevention programs in the United Sta
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By Robert Preidt
Narcissists’ too-high opinion of themselves means they don’t make good business or political leaders, according to a new study.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
More than one-half of all adverse drug reactions treated in hospitals and emergency care are preventable, according to a new study.
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By Steven Reinberg
U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers recommended Friday that osteoporosis drugs such as Fosamax, Actonel, Boniva and Reclast come with revised labels, clarifying how long a patient should take a drug before potential health risks set in.
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By Robert Preidt
College football players show significant gains in size, strength and power over time, but smaller improvements in speed and agility, a new study says.
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By Amanda Gardner
Almost half of all the U.S. adults who experienced physical or psychological problems in the months following the 9/11 terrorist attacks still struggle with feelings of fear and anxiety 10 years later, a new Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll
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By Health.com
A look at what Health.com editors are reading this week
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
The bigger the health plan, the lower the hospital costs, a new RAND Corp. study finds.
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