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Eating Slowly May Help Weight Control

Nov 4, 2009
Eyeball your food a little longer if you're looking to shed some pounds, because wolfing it down too fast may make you prone to overeat, a new study shows. So savor those aromas, relish the meal's presentation, and don't just dig in like you've got to...

Preemies Raise U.S. Infant Mortality Rate

Nov 3, 2009
The high percentage of preterm babies is the main cause of the high infant mortality rate in the U.S., the CDC says in a new report. The U.S. “does a good job of saving babies when they are born preterm,” Marian F. MacDorman, PhD, of the CDC’s...

Diet Sodas May Be Hard on the Kidneys

Nov 2, 2009
Diet soda may help keep your calories in check, but drinking two or more diet sodas a day may double your risk of declining kidney function, a new study shows. Women who drank two or more diet sodas a day had a 30% drop in a measure of kidney function...

Pregnant Women Wary of Swine Flu Shot

Oct 27, 2009
A new survey shows only about one in four pregnant women and mothers of young children plan to get the H1N1 flu vaccine this year, despite recommendations from public health groups urging them to do so.

Shingles May Raise Risk of Stroke

Oct 8, 2009
Adults with shingles are at increased risk for stroke, especially if they have shingles that affects the eyes, a study shows. The study is not the first to show an elevated stroke risk associated with shingles, but it is the first to quantify the...

Lead, Tobacco Exposure Linked to ADHD

Nov 23, 2009
Prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke and childhood exposure to lead are linked to increased risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, a new study shows.

Bacteria Key to Healthy Skin

Nov 23, 2009
Bacteria on skin's surface plays vital role in preventing inflammation and maintaining healthy skin, Nature Medicine.

Artificial Sweetener May Lower Blood Pressure

Nov 20, 2009
An artificial sweetener that's been shown to help people shed unwanted pounds may also lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels in people with mild or borderline high blood pressure, Chinese researchers report.

Mammography Guidelines Jolt Medical Field

Nov 20, 2009
The new guidelines on breast cancer screening have instantly ignited an emotionally charged firestorm among physicians across the country.

Doctor's Group: Delay Pap Tests Until 21

Nov 20, 2009
A doctor's group is recommending big changes in cervical cancer screening, affecting who gets tested and how often.


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