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People With Schizophrenia Face Much Higher Risk of Early Death

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 28, 2015

In: Healthy Living, Mental Health

Lifestyle habits such as smoking greatly up the odds for heart disease, cancer and COPD, study findsContinue Reading

Marriage May Aid Recovery From Heart Surgery, Study Finds

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 28, 2015

In: Care Giving, General Health, Health & Technology, Healthy Living, Heart / Cardiovascular, Mental Health

Greater risk of dying or disability seen among divorced, separated, widowedContinue Reading

No Need to Stop Taking Statins Before Surgery, Study Finds

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 27, 2015

In: Care Giving, Health & Technology, Healthy Living, Heart / Cardiovascular, Vitamins / Drugs

Not using cholesterol-lowering drugs may boost risk of death during recovery from non-cardiac operations
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Raise Smoking Age to 21, U.S. Pediatricians Urge

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 26, 2015

In: Cancer, General Health, Healthy Living, Kids' Health, Seniors

And regulate e-cigarettes the same way as other tobacco products, doctors addContinue Reading

Furry Friends May Be Stress Relievers for Kids With Cancer

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 23, 2015

In: Cancer, Healthy Living, Kids' Health, Mental Health

‘Therapy dogs’ appear to help ease heart rate, anxiety in children fighting the diseaseContinue Reading

HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Responds to Reduced Chemo, Radiation: Study

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 22, 2015

In: Cancer, Head & Neck, Healthy Living, Infectious Disease, Vitamins / Drugs

Lower doses also lower unwanted side effects, doctors reportContinue Reading

FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Drug

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 22, 2015

In: Cancer, Healthy Living, Public Health, Vitamins / Drugs

Agency says medication can be used in combination with others for advanced casesContinue Reading

HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Responds to Reduced Chemo, Radiation: Study

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 22, 2015

In: Cancer, Head & Neck, Healthy Living, Infectious Disease, Vitamins / Drugs

Lower doses also lower unwanted side effects, doctors reportContinue Reading

FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Drug

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 22, 2015

In: Cancer, Healthy Living, Public Health, Vitamins / Drugs

Agency says medication can be used in combination with others for advanced casesContinue Reading

Black Men May Get Worse Prostate Cancer Care, Study Contends

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 22, 2015

In: Cancer, General Health, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Public Health

Problems include longer waits, greater need for more care after surgery, and higher costs
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Prescription Naproxen as Good as Narcotic Painkillers for Low Back Pain: Study

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 20, 2015

In: Back & Spine, Healthy Living, Pain and Pain Management, Vitamins / Drugs

Plus, this medication isn’t addictive, expert says
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Shorter Radiation Treatment Works for Early Breast Cancers: Study

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 20, 2015

In: Cancer, Healthy Living, Mental Health

High-dose therapy showed same survival rates as longer course of standard radiationContinue Reading

Prescription Naproxen as Good as Narcotic Painkillers for Low Back Pain: Study

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 20, 2015

In: Back & Spine, Healthy Living, Pain and Pain Management, Vitamins / Drugs

Plus, this medication isn’t addictive, expert says
Continue Reading

Shorter Radiation Treatment Works for Early Breast Cancers: Study

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: October 20, 2015

In: Cancer, Healthy Living, Mental Health

High-dose therapy showed same survival rates as longer course of standard radiationContinue Reading

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People With Schizophrenia Face Much Higher Risk of Early Death

Marriage May Aid Recovery From Heart Surgery, Study Finds

No Need to Stop Taking Statins Before Surgery, Study Finds

Raise Smoking Age to 21, U.S. Pediatricians Urge

Furry Friends May Be Stress Relievers for Kids With Cancer

HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Responds to Reduced Chemo, Radiation: Study

FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Drug

HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Responds to Reduced Chemo, Radiation: Study

FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Drug

Black Men May Get Worse Prostate Cancer Care, Study Contends

Prescription Naproxen as Good as Narcotic Painkillers for Low Back Pain: Study

Shorter Radiation Treatment Works for Early Breast Cancers: Study

Prescription Naproxen as Good as Narcotic Painkillers for Low Back Pain: Study

Shorter Radiation Treatment Works for Early Breast Cancers: Study

Man Sets Record Living 271 Days With Pig Kidney Transplant

LASIK Enhanced by 3D Eye Model Gives Sharper Vision

Under Current Guidelines, Most Lung Cancer Patients Weren’t Eligible for Cancer Screening

30% of Stillbirths Have No Identified Risk Factors, Study Finds

Quitting a GLP-1 Before Pregnancy Linked to Higher Weight Gain, Complications

U.S. Making No Progress In Protecting Pregnancy Health, March Of Dimes Report Card Says

Prostate Medications May Lower Risk of Lewy Body Dementia

Staying Slim: Is Exercise or Healthy Eating More Effective?

Fatherhood Linked to Poorer Heart Health in Men, Study Finds

Navigating Your Midlife Crisis: Embracing New Possibilities

Study: Screening Women in Their 40s Reduces Breast Cancer Deaths

Birth Control Pills May Raise Asthma Attack Risk in Young Women