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05/01/2013

Adverse reactions to popular sleep meds rose almost 220 percent between 2005 and 2010, study finds

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News Psychiatry's new 'bible' could widen definition of ADHD 04/12/2013: By Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter

Experts disagree over whether this will help or harm in the long run
News Should short boys take hormone? 03/27/2013: By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter

If they're healthy, probably not, experts say
News New method may help pinpoint start of menopause 03/26/2013: Doctors could use information to start preventive treatment for bone loss, researcher says
News Low-dose aspirin to prevent heart attack, stroke? 01/09/2012: By Denise Mann
HealthDay Reporter

For years, people have been told that low-dose aspirin can help reduce their risk of dying from a heart attack, stroke or cancer even if they are healthy. Now, this advice is being questioned.
News Is American medicine too test happy? 12/29/2011: By Dennis Thompson
HealthDay Reporter

If you've had a medical procedure lately, you probably first had blood tests, an imaging test like an MRI or ultrasound, perhaps an electrocardiogram and possibly more. "Is all this really necessary?" you might have wondered.
News Tamiflu-resistant flu concerns experts 12/28/2011: By Alan Mozes
HealthDay Reporter

World Health Organization researchers are reporting an apparent spike in Australia in the number of seasonal influenza cases resistant to Tamiflu, the most commonly used antiviral drug.
News The new face of pet therapy 12/27/2011: By Dennis Thompson
HealthDay Reporter

Animals are being involved in human therapy in innovative ways that depart drastically from traditional notions of animal-assisted therapy.
News Surgery May Boost Survival With Dangerous Heart Condition 11/22/2011: By Steven Reinberg
HealthDay Reporter

Heart valve replacement is better than drugs alone for some endocarditis patients, researchers say
News Looking to Lose Weight? Get a 'Coach' 11/15/2011: By Kathleen Doheny
HealthDay Reporter

Studies find one-on-one contact, counseling help people shed more weight than going solo
News New Guidelines Issued for Genetic Heart Disease 11/08/2011: Array

Experts outline recommendations for treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy