By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Researchers have identified three genes linked to migraine headache and found that people who inherit any one of these genes have a 10 to 15 percent greater risk for the condition.
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By Robert Preidt
For most people, insect stings are a painful annoyance, but they can be deadly for those who are allergic to them, researchers warn.
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By Robert Preidt
Baseline concussion tests for athletes may do more harm than good in some cases, an expert warns.
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By Robert Preidt
People have a difficult time ignoring objects that seem rewarding but really aren’t important, a finding that could help lead to new treatments for addiction, obesity and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to researche
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By Robert Preidt
Women are more likely than men to be referred for unnecessary nuclear stress tests, a new study contends.
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By Health.com
A look at what Health.com editors are reading this week
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By Maureen Salamon
Could a healthy psychological outlook be tied to better sex?
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By Robert Preidt
Preschool children with symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a smaller-than-normal structure in the brain that plays an important role in cognitive and motor control, new research shows.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
More than 300,000 car accidents each year in the United States are the result of distracted driving due to texting, talking or otherwise operating a mobile device, yet driver use of these devices seems to be increasing, researchers warn.
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By Robert Preidt
Men may be far less likely than women to see a doctor, but there are many reasons why they should make the effort, a Loyola University physician says.
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By HealthDay News
Americans who routinely turn to hospital emergency departments for non-urgent primary care are a big source of frustration and stress for the doctors who run those facilities, a new national survey reveals.
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By Robert Preidt
People seem to base their opinion of a psychotherapist’s abilities on the appearance of their office, research suggests.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Emotional abuse in childhood can lead to sleep disruption in old age, a new study finds.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Urban development is exacerbating air pollution in coastal regions, new research says.
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By HealthDay News
The debate over whether or not cell phones might cause brain tumors continues, as a new international study finds a small risk among people who are heavy cell phone users or who have used them for a long time.
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By HealthDay News
The chemical styrene, ubiquitous in foam coffee cups and take-out containers, has been added to the list of chemicals considered possible human carcinogens, according to a new U.S. government report.
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By Robert Preidt
Taking your dog for a walk is good for both of you.
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By Alan Mozes
The cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin reduced the risk of heart disease among kidney patients by as much as 25 percent, according to the results of the largest kidney disease trial ever conducted.
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By Steven Reinberg
Some 234,000 U.S. teens and adults are treated in hospital emergency rooms for injuries sustained in bathrooms every year, a new report reveals.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Negative family attitudes can have an adverse effect on recovery from mental illness, according to a new study.
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