By Denise Mann
Some Patients May Have 'White Coat' Hypertension Instead
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By Salynn Boyles
Study Shows Cognitive Impairment May Be an Issue for Long-Term Users of Medical Marijuana
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A Place to Connect 2011-03-28
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
The Times reports on Sunday on the plight of New York’s 256 senior centers, many of which have been threatened by budget cuts over the last two years. The centers feed about 28,000 elderly people at a cost of about $86 million a year. John Lel
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By PAULA SPAN
Ann Logan and her three sisters grew up in Delaware; none of them have children. Their stepbrother and seven first cousins on both sides are childless, as well. “Each of us had different reasons,” she told me.
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Bifocals and Falls 2011-03-28
By KAREN STABINER
The first reader to weigh in on a recent post about new fall-prevention guidelines was “h” from Chicago, who wrote: “I also wonder about bifocals causing falls. This is why I’m sticking to two pairs of glasses for now.”
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By DUFF WILSON
The government is expected to introduce two significant new policies this week in emerging areas of health care, one on whether Medicare will pay for a $93,000 cancer drug treatment, and the other on rules that may affect hospitals, insurers, doctor
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By MILT FREUDENHEIM
The year-old federal health care law offers a tempting promise for the country’s hospitals: a potential pool of 32 million newly insured customers. That could produce a huge reduction in the tens of billions of dollars worth of services for pa
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By MICHAEL MOSS
PHILADELPHIA — Tatyana Gray bolted from her house and headed toward her elementary school. But when she reached the corner store where she usually gets her morning snack of chips or a sweet drink, she encountered a protective phalanx of parent
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By RONI CARYN RABIN
People at high risk of developing diabetes may be able to ward off the disease by taking the drug pioglitazone, a new study suggests, but critics say the potential side effects of the medication may outweigh the benefits for those who are still dise
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By RONI CARYN RABIN
Rates of melanoma among young white women have more than doubled in the past three decades, and wealthier, more educated women appear to be at greatest risk. Experts aren’t sure why, but a new study suggests that these women may be at increase
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By RONI CARYN RABIN
More than a decade after having gastric band surgery for weight loss, patients at a university hospital in Belgium had lost just 43 percent of their excess weight on average, a new study reports. In nearly half of the patients, the bands had been remov
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By JEFF Z. KLEIN
The debate in the N.H.L. over how to curb concussions is only the latest example of tensions between liberal and traditional forces that have shaped hockey since its beginnings in 19th-century Canada.
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By Brenda Goodman
Report Urges Parents to Communicate and Participate When Kids Socialize Online
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By Salynn Boyles
Study Shows Many Language Barriers Contribute to Unnecessary Fear of Cancer’s Return
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By Bill Hendrick
Pediatric Group's Revised Guidelines: Parents Should Make Sure Children Are Physically and Mentally Ready
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
Labels of Generic Antidepressant, Prostate Drug Switched
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By Kathleen Doheny
Study Analysis Finds Scant Evidence That Fennel Extract, Herbal Tea, Sugar Solution Work, but ‘Common Sense and TLC’ May Soothe Colicky Baby
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By Kathleen Doheny
Study: Nicotine Triggers Blood Sugar Boost in Smokers With Diabetes
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By Kathleen Doheny
Study Suggests Exposure to Chemicals Called PFCs May Be Associated With Earlier Menopause
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
First Drug to Extend Survival in Late-Stage Skin Cancer
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