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Health NewsMost Diabetes Programs Do Their Job
Diabetes prevention and management programs work best if targeted at patients and healthcare system
Health NewsBlood Supply Dangerously Low
US blood supply hits emergency levels
NaturalDaily Java May Cut Heart Failure Risk
Regular coffee drinking may lower heart failure risk
Health NewsKidney Disease Raises Heart Attack Risk
Chronic kidney disease patients have higher risk of heart attack than diabetes patients
Mental HealthSnack Time Puts Kids at Risk
Childhood obesity linked to bad snacking habits
Prescription DrugsFDA Delays Blood Thinner Eliquis Again
Eliquis fails to get FDA approval for second time
Health NewsMeasuring Life in Years, Not Months
Glioblastoma subtype offers extended lifespan
Health NewsCould a Little Shut Eye Help Parkinson’s?
Parkinsons patients may experience improved motor functions after sleep
Health NewsOffice Space Germs
Bacteria in offices come mostly from humans
Mental HealthWeather Linked to Migraines
Migraines could be triggered by temperature changes
Mental HealthThe Choking Game
Teens getting high from intentional asphyxiation may not know the risks
Health NewsThe Low Down on PSA Levels
Prostate cancer diagnosed in men with relatively low PSA levels
Prescription DrugsFewer Kids' Meds Prescribed - Except for ADHD
ADHD medication and contraception usage among kids has increased over past decade
Health NewsWhat do HIV, Anxiety and Depression Have in Common?
AIDS may trigger negative emotions
NaturalRed Wine May Not Trigger Migraines
Red wine type may play role in whether migraine is triggered
Psychological Aspects of Impotence
Erectile Dysfunction has emotional dimensions
Health NewsOzone Exposure May Increase Risk of Heart Attack
Ozone exposure associated with heart harm
Prescription DrugsMedical Food Hurts Livers
Osteoarthritis drug flavocoxid may cause liver injury
Arm Yourself Against Drowning
Swimming safety can prevent drowning deaths
Mental HealthDepressed on Facebook?
Depressive symptoms may be detectable through Internet usage patterns
Health NewsThe Other 97 Percent of Skin Cancers
Squamous cell skin cancer and smoking link meta-analysis
Mental HealthA Chance to Help Kids' Mental Health
Mental health issues high among children in families visited by child welfare agencies
NaturalSkinny Fat: Athletes & Junk Food
Athletes diets are not always as healthy as they should be due to tight schedules and bad options
Health NewsAlex Trebek Suffers Heart Attack
Jeopardy host Alex Trebek recovering after mild heart attack