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Mental HealthDepressing News About A Baby's Cry
Depressed moms have muted responses their crying babies
OTCAHEM! Please Heed This Warning
Parents continue to give their kids cough and cold medications, despite FDA warnings
Health NewsMore Magic from Mother's Milk
Breastfeeding reduces risk of childhood obesity among infants exposed to maternal diabetes in the womb
Health NewsThis Mama's Smokin'
Smoking during first trimester of pregnancy increases risk of baby born with heart defects
Health NewsAnother Scary Thing In The Basement
January is National Radon Action Month
Mental HealthLow Priority for Feeling Low
Heart attack patients with depression given lower priority in emergency rooms
Health NewsTeeth Eater
Researchers identify new bacterium associated with early childhood dental caries
Health NewsPumping Iron and Zinc
Iron and zinc supplements taken during infancy do not have long-term cognitive benefits
Health NewsResearchers Clearly C Vitamins' Role in Cataracts
Vitamins C and E ineffective against cataract risk
Health NewsSupporting the States
Report shows that Affordable Care Act helps states improve health care
Health NewsLifting the Fog on Cataract Meds
Non-prescription medication may work to prevent cataracts
Health NewsThe Key is in the Pee
Scientists develop test to determine insulin self-production in patients with diabetes
Health NewsGene Expression and Metastasis in Head and Neck Cancer
Gene expression could play a crucial role in determining whether head and neck cancers metastasize
FDA AlertsDon't Eat the Pill that Makes You Stop Eating
FDA finds undeclared appetite suppressant in Svelte 30 orange & gray capsules
Health NewsSerotonin's Profile Expands
Neurotransmitter serotonin shown to play role in autism spectrum disorders
Health NewsMistakes Were Made
Untimely delays in general practitioners' ovarian cancer records
Health NewsA Sneeze from Less Vitamin D
Low levels of vitamin D associated with increased likelihood of allergies among children
Health NewsDangers of the Unknown
Elderly patients with undiagnosed diabetes face greater risk of death while hospitalized
FDA ApprovalsNew Drug to Relieve the Pressure
FDA approves Edarbi to treat high blood pressure
Health NewsLocked-In Doesn't Mean Locked-Out from Happiness
Most patients with locked-in syndrome report they are happy
Health NewsHelp is Here, but You Aren't Eligible
Patients with hepatitis C virus are more likely to lack health insurance coverage
FDA AlertsRat Attack
FDA found evidence of rodents in facilities of Bedford Cheese Store Inc.
Health NewsProactive Against Ulcers with Probiotics
Probiotic may be helpful in preventing ulcers caused by H. plylori
Health NewsOral Food Challenge: It's Not a New Reality Series
Many children are malnourished unnecessarily because of supposed food allergies: study