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CHICAGO Could kids be to blame for new parents bad health habits?A study found that mothers of young children were heavier and ate more calories, sugary drinks and fatty foods than childless...
DATE: April 17, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
WASHINGTON Its that time of year when the bugs emerge to bug us.Some can pose real threats Lyme disease from tiny ticks, West Nile virus from mosquitoes, or life-threatening allergic reactions...
DATE: April 17, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
CHICAGO Soaring numbers of kids are getting CT scans in emergency rooms, a study found, raising concerns some may be exposed to adult-sized radiation doses and potential risks for cancer down the...
DATE: April 17, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
NEW YORK Workers at Japans troubled nuclear plant should store blood cells now in case they need them later as treatment for radiation overdose, some Japanese experts suggest.Plant workers are...
DATE: April 17, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
WASHINGTON For the first time, womens death rates from lung cancer are dropping, possibly a turning point in the smoking-fueled epidemic. Its a small decline, says the nations annual report on...
DATE: April 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
WASHINGTON The death of a Michigan teenage basketball player has renewed questions about what kind of heart checkup young athletes need to make the team, and a new study may influence that...
DATE: April 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
One of the twin brothers whose documentary film about skiing the north ridge of Mount Everest is scheduled to attend a showing of the film Wednesday evening in Durango to raise funds for multiple...
DATE: April 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
WASHINGTON A simple treatment a hormone-containing vaginal gel significantly reduces premature births among pregnant women who are at high risk because of a problem with the cervix,...
DATE: April 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
LONDON For German patients plagued with problems like chronic pain and mild depression, doctors may soon be trying something a little different: a placebo.After completing a major study on the...
DATE: April 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
WASHINGTON Scientists only recently learned how certain diseases affect women differently than men, and blacks differently than whites. Now a major new report says its time to study the unique...
DATE: April 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
STEVENAGE, England Eden Sawczenko used to recoil when other little girls held her hand and turned stiff when they hugged her. This year, the 4-year-old autistic girl began playing with a robot...
DATE: April 3, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
WASHINGTON Japans nuclear emergency highlights a big medical gap: Few treatments exist to help people exposed to large amounts of radiation.But some possibilities are in the pipeline ...
DATE: April 3, 2011 | CATEGORY: Health
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