By JANE E. BRODY
The new daily recommendations for calcium and vitamin D, issued in November by the Institute of Medicine, have left many people wondering whether they are getting enough, or perhaps too much, in their diets and supplements.
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By KEVIN SACK
A federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., announced Wednesday that it would expedite its consideration of a lower court ruling against a key provision of the Obama health care act.
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By MAGGIE KOZEL, M.D.
It was in my second year of medical school that I learned one of the most important lessons of my career: That it can be hard to distinguish truth from a perfectly good answer. Certainty was what I craved the most back then, poised as I was on the t
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By PAULINE W. CHEN, M.D.
This past week while spending time with nonmedical friends, I found myself referring to what health care experts have been touting as the system’s best hope for the future. My friends, eager to learn more and always game for any clarification
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By SINDYA N. BHANOO
Researchers from seven countries have collaborated to analyze how a single strain of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria has morphed over 30 years and spread across the world, in an attempt to overcome the development of antibiotics and vaccines.
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By TAMAR LEWIN
The emotional health of college freshmen — who feel buffeted by the recession and stressed by the pressures of high school — has declined to the lowest level since an annual survey of incoming students started collecting data 25 years ag
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By DENISE GRADY
Breast implants may cause a small but significant increase in the risk of an extremely rare but treatable type of cancer, the Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday.
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By SINDYA N. BHANOO
Over the December holidays, my husband went on a 10-day silent meditation retreat. Not my idea of fun, but he came back rejuvenated and energetic.
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By Bill Hendrick
Lower Socioeconomic Status Associated With Increased Risk of Depression in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Study Finds
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By Brenda Goodman
Study Suggests Hot Flashes in Menopause May Reduce Risk of 2 Types of Breast Cancer
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By Salynn Boyles
Study Suggests CRP Blood Test May Not Predict Heart Benefits of Statin Drugs
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
CDC: HIV Prevention Pills Only for Men Having Sex With Men
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By Denise Mann
British Doctors Say Risk Is Small but Real; U.S. Experts Aren’t So Sure
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By Denise Mann
Experts Say Exposure to Toxic Chemicals May Be Partially Behind the Increase
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By Kathleen Doheny
But Study Shows a Diet That Includes Olive Oil Can Cut Risk of Depression
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By Brenda Goodman
Scientists Key in on Genetic Variants That Cause Inflammation in the Gut
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By Bill Hendrick
New Antidepressant Gives Patients New Option for Treating Major Depressive Disorder
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By Bill Hendrick
Analysis Shows Many in U.S. Aren’t Even Aware They Have Diabetes
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
FDA Links Both Saline and Silicone Breast Implants to Lymphoma, but Risk "Very Low"
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By Todd Zwillich
President Tells Republicans: ‘Move On’
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