By Brenda Goodman
Study: Exercise With a Weighted Hoop About as Intense as Boot Camp, Step Aerobics
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By Salynn Boyles
Study Shows Test Using Special Tape to Collect Cells Can Spot Early Melanoma
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By RONI CARYN RABIN
Researchers say they have identified another risk factor for childhood obesity: school lunch.
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By ERIK ECKHOLM and JENNIFER MEDINA
Planned Parenthood has fired a clinic manager who was seen on videotape advising a man posing as a sex trafficker, and anti-abortion groups seized on the episode to step up their campaign to cut off public financing for the organization.
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By ROBERT PEAR
WASHINGTON — Fearing wholesale cuts in Medicaid by states with severe budget problems, the Obama administration told governors on Thursday how they could save money by selectively and judiciously reducing benefits, curbing overuse of costly pr
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By KEVIN SACK
Virginia’s attorney general announced on Thursday that he hoped to bypass an initial appellate review by asking the United States Supreme Court to consider the constitutionality of the Obama health care law on an expedited basis.
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By PAULA SPAN
In healthy adults, the hippocampus — a part of the brain important to the formation of memories — begins to atrophy around 55 or 60. Now psychologists are suggesting that the hippocampus can be modestly expanded, and memory improved, by
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By RONI CARYN RABIN
Starting salaries for women who become physicians are significantly lower than men’s, and the pay gap has grown over the past decade, a study reports.
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By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE and ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS
A struggling Brooklyn hospital is making plans to shut down in March after a decision by the Cuomo administration to delay grants to help finance a merger intended to rescue the institution, officials said on Wednesday.
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By OWEN THOMAS
About four years ago, when I started working at home, I plugged into a laptop to write about Silicon Valley. I made thousands of new friends on Facebook and Twitter, and, thanks to the proximity of my refrigerator, put an additional 35 pounds on an
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By IAN LOVETT
LOS ANGELES — The clinic that for the last decade had monitored the health of those working in the multibillion-dollar pornography industry abruptly shut its doors in December.
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By ANDREW POLLACK
Late last year, Biosensors International, a medical device company, shut down its operation in Southern California, which had once housed 90 people, including the company’s top executives and researchers.
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By NY Times
An article on Wednesday described how a routine procedure for the treatment of early breast cancer — the surgical removal of cancerous lymph nodes from the armpit — has been found unnecessary for many patients. The finding turns 100 year
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By PAM BELLUCK
For years, surgeons have been trying to find ways of operating on babies in the womb, reasoning that medical abnormalities might be more easily fixed while a fetus is still developing. But with tremendous risks to babies and mothers, and a mixed rec
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By Bill Hendrick
Drugmaker Says One Application of Natroba Can Treat Head Lice in 10 Minutes
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
HPV Vaccine Prevents Anal Cancer in Women and Men
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By A. G. SULZBERGER
Smokers now face another risk from their habit: it could cost them a shot at a job.
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By KIRK JOHNSON
HELENA, Mont. — The Montana House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal the state’s six-year-old medical marijuana law.
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By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS
When New York City’s health department revealed last weekend that three people had contracted cholera, it was a reminder that the city is not just a world capital of arts, business and the like — but also of exotic diseases.
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By PAULINE W. CHEN, M.D.
A gifted artist in his early 60s, the patient was a liver transplant candidate who learned he had hepatitis B some 20 years earlier. Despite the worsening fatigue that accompanied his liver failure, he threw himself into preparing for his transplant
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