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    • Breaking News
      • Knee Cartilage Loss Linked to Being Overweight
      • Acid Reflux Medications Should be Used with Caution
      • Higher Doses of Radiation Often Needed for Obese, Overweight Patients
      • Summer Time Means Tick and Mosquito Bite Time
      • Lifestyle May Counter Genetic Influence on Blood Pressure
      • Strict Diabetes Control with Heart Disease Still Under Review
      • All 50 States Have Cases of the Swine Flu Virus
      • OTC Medication Labels Can Be Confusing to Parents
      • Children More Likely to Smoke if Mom Smoked During Pregnancy
      • Chronic Back Pain Relieved by Acupuncture
      • US Officials See Hopeful Signs Although Swine Flu Cases Increase
      • The Fear of Being Diagnosed with Diabetes
      • Revised Aspirin Therapy Guidelines
      • Colonoscopy Remains the Gold Standard to Detect Colon Cancer
      • Flu Virus Becoming Resistant to Drug
      • Swine Flu Outbreak Continues
      • More People Found to be Living with Paralysis
      • Can a Drug Jumpstart the Bone-Healing Process?
      • Make Safety of Young Athletes a Priority
      • Childhood Obesity Linked to Rapid Weight Gain In Infants
      • Waiting For Biopsy Results May Be Harmful to Your Health
      • Stroke Risk Reduction Found In Women Who Consume Coffee
      • Effects of Negative Emotions on the Heart Can Lead to Cardiac Problems
      • Can a Blood Test Predict Postpartum Depression?
      • Ovarian Preservation May Be a Safe Option in Endometrial Cancer
      • Consumers Urged to Avoid Peanut Butter Products During Salmonella Probe
      • A Poor Night's Sleep May Increase Your Risk for Catching a Cold
      • Blood Donors Needed!
      • Age-Related Cognitive Decline May Be Linked to High Blood Sugar Levels
      • Healthy Eating Tips Can Lead to Happier Holdiays
      • Reduced Rate of Teens' Car Crashes Related to Later School Start Time
      • Undertreatment of Women Linked to More Heart Attack Deaths
      • Think Toy Safety During The Holiday Season
      • Survival During Cardiac Arrest May Depend on Noisy Breathing
      • Robots in the Home May Help the Elderly
      • The Rapid Rise of Food Allergies in Children
      • Trouble Sleeping? Primary Insomnia Better Understood
      • Drinking Your Vegetables May Lead to a Healthier You
      • Make Halloween a Safe and Spooktacular Night
      • Better Protection Against the Flu for Infants and Toddlers
      • Exotic Pets In the Home May Lead to Illness
      • Sources of Medication Research Funding May Be Under-Reported
      • Treatment Outcomes for Cardiac Arrest Studied
      • Some Plastics Linked to Risk for Diabetes and Heart Disease
      • Better Understanding of "Winter Blues"
      • Brief Screening Can Detect Postpartum Depression
      • Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Linked to Risk for Other Cancers
      • Grapefruit and Other Juices May Affect Absorption of Some Medications
      • Obesity, Heart Disease Risk Studied
      • Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines Revised
      • Eating Fish Can Decrease Risk for Heart Disease
      • Easing Discomfort of Mammograms
    • Breast Health
      • Breast Cancer Survival Status Found with Blood Marker
      • Dense Breasts May Be a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer
      • Lymphedema Difficult for Women after Breast Cancer
      • Hispanic Women Discover Own Breast Cancer, But Wait
      • Childhood Cancer Survivors Need Mammograms
      • Tumor Size and Type Helps Predict Breast Cancer Outcome
      • Radiotracers Bring New Views for Breast Imaging
      • Breast Cancer Risk Not Higher with Limited Caffeine Use
      • Breast Cancer Recurrence in Women of all Ages Studied
      • Telling Family and Friends about Your Breast Cancer Diganosis
      • Breast Cancer Risk Linked to Bone Density
      • Raloxifene May Help Lower the Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer
    • Diabetes Health
      • Exams of Obese, Diabetic Youth Show Cardiovascular Problems
      • Type 2 Diabetics May Not Find Heart Screening Beneficial
      • Dementia Risk for Older People Increased by Low Blood Sugar
      • Diabetes Linked to Depression During and After Pregnancy
      • Diabetes and Sleep Apnea Linked
      • Diabetes Studies Update on Nutrition, and on Cancer
      • Standard Blood Sugar Guidelines Recommended
      • Obesity a Factor in Increasing Numbers of Type 2 Diabetes Cases
      • Asian-Caucasian Couples at Higher Risk for Gestational Diabetes
      • Weight Loss after Diabetes Diagnosis Improves Health
      • Healthy Lifestyle Can Keep Pre-Diabetes under Control
      • Diabetes and Depression Linked, Study Shows
    • For Your Child
      • Caffeine and Technology Add to Reduced Sleep in Teens
      • Genetic Risk for Autism Highlighted in New Research
      • Teen Driving Education to Prevent Injuries
      • Not Many Children Need Statins for Heart Disease Prevention
      • Better Vision in Children Linked to the Outdoors
      • Moms-To-Be Can Eat Apples to Ward off Asthma in Offspring
      • Family Lifestyle Linked to Obesity
      • Experts Say Increase Vitamin D Supplements for Children
      • Asthma May Result from Wheezing During a Cold
      • Breast-fed Babies Cope Better with School's Stressors
      • Low-Fat Milk Can Be a Healthy Choice for Toddlers
      • Coaches Learn More about Concussions during Sports
    • Heart Care
      • Time Widens for Giving Clot-Busting Drug for Stroke
      • Heart Failure Creates Needs for Patient and Caregiver
      • Protect Heart with Low Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
      • Abnormal Heart Rhythm May Be Predicted By Risk Score
      • Echocardiography a Valuable View of the Heart
      • Arteries May Clear of Calcium Deposits with Extra Sleep
      • Heart Health Includes Vitamin D
      • New Type of Artery Stent Shows Promise
      • Drug-Coated Stents Best for Some after Heart Attack
      • Better Long-Term Outcomes with Medications versus Angioplasty
      • Heart Failure Hospital Admissions Continue to Rise
      • "Silent Strokes" Different than TIAs, Experts Say
    • Men's Health
      • Men's Risk of Heart Failure Lowered with Fatty Fish
      • Prostate Cancer Therapy May Affect Heart and Bones
      • Prostate Cancer Anxiety Helped with Stress Management
      • BRCA Gene Mutation a Cancer Risk for Men
      • New Potential for Predicting Aggressive Prostate Cancer on the Horizon
      • Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer Abound
      • Selenium and Vitamin E Do Not Help Prostate Cancer
      • PSA Test for Prostate Cancer May Be Affected by Statin Use
      • Men's Alzheimer's Risk Lowered with Active Lifestyle
      • Biomarker for Agressive Prostate Cancer Found
      • Prostate Cancer Treatment Benefits Debated
      • Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Questioned
    • Mind and Body
      • Feeling Good after Exercise Lasts Longer than Expected
      • Be Social and Manage Stress to Live Longer
      • Life Span Could Shorten from Eating Too Much Red Meat
      • Living Kidney Donor Chains Facilitate More Matches
      • Experts Still Looking for Glucosamine Attributes
      • Hands On Approach to Pain Management Touted
      • Portion Control Key to Losing Weight
      • Tests May ID Older Patients at Risk for Post-Op Delirium
      • Depression Screening for Heart Patients Recommended
      • Vaccinations Help Improve Health throughout Life Span
      • Healthy Approach Supports Centenarians' Lifespan
      • Weekends Not a Friend to Weight Loss, Study Shows
    • Women's Health
      • Lower Weight Urged for Obese Women Planning Pregnancy
      • Experts Discuss Pros and Cons of Fish during Pregnancy
      • Heart Concerns Linked to Premature Delivery
      • Middle-Aged Women Who Drink Alcohol May Have Increased Cancer Risk
      • "Bio-identical" Hormone Therapy Questioned
      • Egg Donation Risks and Benefits Reported
      • Fertility Problems and Secondhand Smoke Linked
      • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm a Concern for Women Smokers
      • Study Finds Incontinence in Women Somewhat Common
      • Hormone Therapy Increases Likelihood of Reflux
      • Dietary Fiber Important in Pregnancy
      • Ovarian Cancer Diagnosed by Symptoms plus Blood Test