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U.S. Measles Cases at 20-Year High
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: U.S. Measles Cases at 20-Year HighCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 2:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Hormone drug in breast cancer treatment may boost fertility, survival rates
Tech Times - 31 May 2014 14:55
A new study reveals a new drug treatment could help breast cancer patients avoid fertility challenges following treatment and may even boost cancer survival chances. But authors warn it isn't a panacea for all patients.
New moms are older; fewer teens are having babies, claims new CDC research
Tech Times - 31 May 2014 14:13
A CDC report says women are putting off having that first baby for career and economic reasons and that public awareness is likely why teenage pregnancy is declining. Fertility rate hit a record low in 2013.
Having Babies May Be 'Contagious' Among Long-Time Friends
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Having Babies May Be 'Contagious' Among Long-Time FriendsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Keep Pool Water Clean
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Keep Pool Water CleanCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/30/2014 7:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Heart Risks Depend on Which Blood Pressure Number Is High: Study
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Heart Risks Depend on Which Blood Pressure Number Is High: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 7:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
5 or More Bad Sunburns While Young Tied to Higher Melanoma Risk
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: 5 or More Bad Sunburns While Young Tied to Higher Melanoma RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/30/2014 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Diabetes Drug May Spur Weight Loss in Obese Nondiabetics
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Diabetes Drug May Spur Weight Loss in Obese NondiabeticsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 7:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
More Americans Working to Control Blood Pressure, Cholesterol: CDC
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: More Americans Working to Control Blood Pressure, Cholesterol: CDCCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 4:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Richard III's Curved Spine Had Little Impact on His Mobility: Study
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Richard III's Curved Spine Had Little Impact on His Mobility: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 7:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Schizophrenia May Raise Dementia Risk in Older Adults
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Schizophrenia May Raise Dementia Risk in Older AdultsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/30/2014 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Sperm Swim Against the Current, Study Finds
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Sperm Swim Against the Current, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 2:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Animal Trials Show Promise for Treating Eye Cancer
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Animal Trials Show Promise for Treating Eye CancerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 4:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Could White Bread Be Making You Fat?
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Could White Bread Be Making You Fat?Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/30/2014 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Many Pets Are Too Plump
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Many Pets Are Too PlumpCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 4:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
FDA Orders New Warning Labels for Tanning Beds
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: FDA Orders New Warning Labels for Tanning BedsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 2:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Coping With Chronic Illness
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Coping With Chronic IllnessCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/30/2014 7:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Scientists See Environmental Changes to Genes in Kids With Autism
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Scientists See Environmental Changes to Genes in Kids With AutismCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 5:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
Sagging Eyelids More Common in Men, Fair-Skinned and Overweight: Study
MedicineNet - 31 May 2014 09:00
Title: Sagging Eyelids More Common in Men, Fair-Skinned and Overweight: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/29/2014 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
More patients with ovarian cancer are receiving chemotherapy before surgery
e! Science News - 31 May 2014 08:49
The use of chemotherapy before surgery to remove ovarian cancer has increased dramatically in recent decades, particularly among certain patients, according to a new analysis from Fox Chase Cancer Center that will be pre...
Radiation for prostate cancer linked to secondary cancers, study finds
e! Science News - 31 May 2014 08:48
Among men treated for prostate cancer, those who received radiation therapy were more likely to develop bladder or rectal cancer, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The Lancet: Systolic and diastolic blood pressures predict risk of different cardiovascular diseases
e! Science News - 31 May 2014 08:47
Raised systolic and diastolic blood pressures may have different effects on different types of cardiovascular diseases and at different ages, according to new research involving 1.25 million patients from primary care pr...