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  ‘Making the Best of It’: Families Face the Heavy Burden of Alzheimer’s

  With U.S. cases expected to triple to 16 million by 2050, support for caregivers...

  • Posted June 2, 2017
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  1 in 5 U.S. Kids Killed in Crashes Not Restrained Properly

  Finding highlights importance of car seats, seat belts for young passengers

  • Posted May 24, 2017
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  Your Doctor’s Age Might Affect Your Care

  Study found older patients' hospital survival was slightly higher when their physician was younger

  • Posted May 17, 2017
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  Blood Vessel-Clearing Procedure Riskier on Weekends: Study

  Though low overall, the odds of dying are doubled if angioplasty is done on...

  • Posted May 12, 2017
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  Coming This Summer: More Ticks and a Deadly New Tick-Borne Disease

  People need to be extra cautious when outdoors, with more of the critters after...

  • Posted May 11, 2017
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  The Top 5 Conditions That Shorten Americans’ Lives — And Are Preventable

  Obesity steals the most years of all, researchers say

  • Posted April 24, 2017
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  In America’s Poorest Communities, a Greater Risk of Child Abuse Deaths

  Study authors hope new national data will spur further research and targeted prevention efforts

  • Posted April 24, 2017
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  Opioid Abusers at Higher Death Risk When Addiction Specialists Not Part of Care

  As treatment shifts to primary care doctors and hospitals, new strategies may be needed,...

  • Posted April 21, 2017
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  Home Birth Safe for Some, But Not All, Women

  Certain factors make home delivery too chancy, pregnancy experts say

  • Posted April 21, 2017
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  Health Tip: Babysitter Safety

  Make sure your sitter knows the basics

  • Posted February 24, 2017
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  Belly Fat More Dangerous in Older Women Than Being Overweight

  While a few extra pounds doesn't up death risk, weight around the middle does,...

  • Posted February 23, 2017
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