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  Failing Sense of Smell Tied to Dementia Risk

  Long-term study suggests inability to identify scents may be early sign of problems

  • Posted September 29, 2017
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  ‘Microbiomes’ May Hold Key to Kids’ Ear Infections

  Germ communities in the middle ear differ greatly between affected and unaffected people, study...

  • Posted September 13, 2017
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  Heath Tip: Getting Rid of Head Lice

  Here's what you can do

  • Posted September 11, 2017
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  Football Fans Still Loyal Despite Concerns About Players’ Brains

  8 in 10 believe the sport causes long-term damage: survey

  • Posted September 10, 2017
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  Health Tip: Symptoms of Sinus Infection

  See your doctor if you have warning signs

  • Posted September 8, 2017
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  Many Migraine Sufferers Given Unecessary Opioids, Study Finds

  Addictive painkillers should be treatment of last resort, headache expert says

  • Posted August 25, 2017
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  Study Tests Sound Waves to Monitor Pressure Inside the Skull

  Noninvasive experiment aims to reduce risk of brain damage, bleeding and infection

  • Posted August 8, 2017
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  Decline in Kids’ Ear Infections Linked to Pneumococcal Vaccine

  The shots are effective in killing the main bacterial cause, but other germs are...

  • Posted August 7, 2017
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  Combined MRI Might Help Predict Brain Damage in Boxers

  Pro fighters, like football players, are at risk of mental impairment

  • Posted August 3, 2017
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  Medical Reality Catches Up to Science Fiction

  Scientists unveil their Star Trek-like 'tricorder' to track human health

  • Posted August 2, 2017
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  The Scoop on Avoiding ‘Brain Freeze’

  Pain occurs when cold food touches the back of the palate, neurologist says

  • Posted July 22, 2017
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  Targeting 9 Risk Factors Could Prevent 1 in 3 Dementia Cases: Study

  Reducing mid-life hearing loss might make the biggest difference

  • Posted July 20, 2017
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  Shield Yourself From ‘Swimmer’s Ear’

  Water left behind after a swim can give you a serious earache -- but...

  • Posted July 8, 2017
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  Guard Against Hearing Loss From Fireworks

  Don't get too close to those loud booms, hearing specialist suggests

  • Posted July 4, 2017
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