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  Acupuncture May Be Effective Painkiller in the ER

  It's a safe alternative to addictive opioid pain relievers, Australian researchers say

  • Posted June 19, 2017
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  Guns Kill or Wound 7,000 U.S. Kids a Year: Report

  It's a 'uniquely American problem,' one pediatrician says

  • Posted June 19, 2017
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  Cooking Out? Don’t Forget Your Food Thermometer

  Keeping everything at a safe temperature will help prevent food-borne illnesses

  • Posted June 17, 2017
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  Nighttime Airport Noise May Raise Heart Risks

  More research needed to confirm that exposure to aircraft noise is the cause of...

  • Posted June 14, 2017
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  Health Tip: Inspect Your Child’s Playground

  Look for hidden dangers

  • Posted June 14, 2017
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  Health Tip: Prepare for a Safe Road Trip

  Here's what to do

  • Posted June 13, 2017
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  Health Tip: Teach Teens About Dangerous Driving Habits

  And help keep them safe

  • Posted June 13, 2017
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  Asian Women Less Likely to Get Follow-up After Abnormal Mammogram

  Language, cultural barriers may prevent them from receiving needed care, study authors say

  • Posted June 12, 2017
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  Poor Sleep Habits = Poor Grades

  Study of college students finds regular slumber schedule a key to success

  • Posted June 12, 2017
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  Experimental Zika Vaccine Protects Mice Against Virus: Study

  Just one dose provided 100 percent protection, researcher says

  • Posted June 9, 2017
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  FDA Asks Maker of Opioid Painkiller Opana ER to Pull Drug From Market

  Agency says the powerful medication's risk for abuse now outweighs any benefit

  • Posted June 9, 2017
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