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  U.S. Legislation Boosted Access to Autism Services, With No Added Cost to Families

  Findings show 2008 federal 'parity' law is having desired effect, researchers say

  • Posted February 7, 2017
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  Pet Meds Sending Kids to the ER

  It's not uncommon for toddlers to ingest drugs intended for dogs and cats, study...

  • Posted February 6, 2017
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  U.S. Doctors Trained Overseas Have Slightly Better Patient Outcomes

  Study showed they have lower death rates for people covered by Medicare

  • Posted February 3, 2017
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  30 Former NFL Players Pledge Their Brains for Research

  Donations will be used to study CTE, other conditions linked to repetitive head trauma

  • Posted February 3, 2017
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  30 Former NFL Players Pledge Their Brains for Research

  Donations will be used to study CTE, other conditions linked to repetitive head trauma

  • Posted February 3, 2017
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  Sleepovers With Dad Can Be a Win-Win After Divorce

  Overnights in infancy and toddlerhood predicted better relationships years later, study finds

  • Posted February 3, 2017
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  Breast Density May Be Leading Indicator of Cancer Risk

  Study suggests it outweighs obesity and family history, but oncologists say more research is...

  • Posted February 2, 2017
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  Astronaut Twins Give Clues to Health Hazards of Spaceflight

  NASA researchers compare biological differences between Scott and Mark Kelly

  • Posted February 2, 2017
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  Sticking With One Doctor May Help Keep Seniors Out of the Hospital

  Study found those who saw the same physician over time had fewer admissions

  • Posted February 2, 2017
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  Health Tip: Keep Kids Healthy During Winter

  Suggestions for colder weather

  • Posted January 31, 2017
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  Smoking Costs World $1.4 Trillion a Year in Disease, Lost Productivity

  Tobacco-related diseases caused 12 percent of deaths among smokers aged 30 to 69 in...

  • Posted January 30, 2017
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  No Torture, Psychologists’ Group Says to Trump

  President urged to continue ban on 'inhuman' practices like waterboarding

  • Posted January 27, 2017
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  Joints That Make Those Popping or Cracking Sounds

  The noises may be irritating, but they're typically normal, orthopedic doctors say

  • Posted January 27, 2017
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  Scientists Create Clothing With ‘Knitted’ Muscle Power

  Fabric reacts to low voltage charge and could help disabled to move more, researchers...

  • Posted January 26, 2017
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