By Steven Reinberg
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that the popular diabetes drug Actos (pioglitazone) may increase the risk of bladder cancer when used for more than a year.
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By (HealthDay News
Nulojix (belatacept) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to prevent rejection of a transplanted kidney in adults.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
The roots of gray hair may lie in a particular type of communication between hair follicles and melanocyte stem cells, the cells that make and store the pigments in skin and hair, a new study suggests.
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By Robert Preidt
The introduction of a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program in Australia led to a reduction in high-grade cervical abnormalities that are precursors to cervical cancer, a new study reports.
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By Ella Quittner
High school students aren’t doing much running—and when they do run, there’s a good chance it’s to a vending machine.
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By Kathleen Doheny
Students who are night owls have worse grades in high school and the beginning years of college, research has shown.
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By Alan Mozes
Obese patients whose body-mass index (BMI) falls below the minimum level recommended for weight-loss surgery may have better outcomes than those who are more obese, new research suggests.
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By Robert Preidt
The growing gap between the richest Americans and everyone else is making many people with middle and low incomes unhappy, researchers have found.
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By HealthDay staff
Men who struggle with restless legs syndrome face a higher risk of impotence, a new study suggests.
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By Robert Preidt
Being depressed doesn’t reduce the effectiveness of weight loss surgery, a new study finds.
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By Denise Mann
During the H1N1 flu pandemic of 2009, some people stopped flying out of fear of catching the virus while in the close quarters of an airplane cabin, but a new study shows that the “danger zone” for flu transmission is just a two-seat ci
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By Robert Preidt
Weight loss surgery patients who are discharged from the hospital too soon after undergoing gastric bypass have an increased risk of complications and death, a new study has found.
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By Steven Reinberg
Severely obese patients who suffer from migraines may see them fade or become less frequent after having weight-reducing gastric bypass surgery, University of Iowa researchers say.
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By Robert Preidt
Most working fathers say they want to share child-raising duties equally with their spouse/partner, but a lot of them admit that they aren’t actually doing so, a new survey shows.
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By Robert Preidt
Weight-loss surgery may reverse a common cause of infertility in women, a small, new study suggests.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Men and women who get just six hours of sleep each night during the workweek will need more than the weekend to recover from the cumulative effects of this mild sleep deprivation, a new study revealed.
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By Amanda Gardner
A full 80 percent of U.S. counties lag behind other leading nations in terms of life expectancy, and the gap is getting bigger, according to a new county-by-county report.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Inadequate bowel-cleansing before a colonoscopy can result in high miss rates for precancerous polyps (adenomas) and a need for earlier repeat tests, a new study finds.
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By Ellin Holohan
Adding olive oil to your diet may reduce your risk of stroke, a new study suggests.
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By Jenifer Goodwin
Twins with a rare disorder that left one of them unable to walk are now playing soccer and running track, thanks in part to cutting-edge technology known as whole-genome sequencing that enabled physicians to better treat the disorder.
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