‘Tips From Smokers’ Campaign Beat Expectations
2013-09-09
Real-life depictions of tobacco’s devastating health consequences moved many Americans to quit, study foundContinue Reading
Recycled Wastewater Safe for Crop Irrigation, Study Says
2013-09-09
‘Reassuringly low’ levels of medications, personal care products found in food grown with treated sewage waterContinue Reading
Sleepy Teens Seem at Higher Risk for Pedestrian Accidents
2013-09-06
Virtual-reality study found those who lacked adequate sleep at greater risk of injuryContinue Reading
Making Music May Encourage Teamwork in Kids
2013-09-06
Study showed preschoolers in music groups were more cooperative and helpfulContinue Reading
More U.S. Women Having Kids in Their 30s and 40s: Report
2013-09-06
Meanwhile, births among teens and women in early 20s fall to historic lowsContinue Reading
Teens’ Use of E-Cigarettes Doubles in a Year: CDC
2013-09-05
Health officials worry the devices may cause more children to become addicted to tobacco products
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Medicaid Paying for More U.S. Births: Study
2013-09-05
Coverage included nearly half of childbirths by 2010, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Drinking Water Sanitation Still a Concern: CDC
2013-09-05
Bacteria in plumbing systems, groundwater persist in causing outbreaksContinue Reading
Lessons Learned From Cantaloupe-Listeria Outbreak
2013-09-05
CDC report confirms potential for fresh produce to cause severe foodborne illnessContinue Reading
Most Women Don’t Understand Their Breast Cancer Risk: Survey
2013-09-04
White women overestimated their odds while other groups underestimated, researcher found
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Half of People With High Blood Pressure Don’t Know It
2013-09-03
Global study found problem in wealthy and low-income countries alikeContinue Reading
Hepatitis B Vaccination Cuts Deaths From Liver Disease, Cancer: Study
2013-09-03
Taiwan study highlights need for vaccination for all, U.S. expert says
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Pay Gap Between Male, Female Doctors Persists, Study Finds
2013-09-03
Although there was a significant increase in number of women physicians, salary differences stayed constantContinue Reading
200,000 Heart Disease, Stroke Deaths Could Be Prevented: CDC
2013-09-03
Less progress for Americans under 65, among other disparities reportedContinue Reading