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Winter Can Pose Hazards for Seniors
Posted: 2/4/2012
For those with mobility problems, snow and ice can leave them stranded at home.
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Don't Fumble Your Diet on Super Bowl Sunday
Posted: 2/4/2012
Expert offers game-day defense for food-filled parties.
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Asthmatic Moms Who Breast-feed May Help Their Children's Lungs
Posted: 2/3/2012
At age 12, those kids had better lung function than formula-fed kids.
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Epidural Plus Fever in Mom May Raise Risks for Baby
Posted: 2/3/2012
Study found as mother's temperature rose, problems were more likely at birth.
Tags : Child Birth  Pregnancy  Study 
Diabetes Takes Toll on Women's Hearing: Study
Posted: 2/3/2012
Especially in women over 60, hearing is much worse for those with poorly controlled disease.
Aspirin, Warfarin Fare Equally for Heart Failure Patients
Posted: 2/3/2012
Each of these anti-clotting drugs had similar effectiveness in preventing deaths, study found.
Soy Supplements May Not Shield Against Breast Cancer
Posted: 2/3/2012
Study suggests no reduction in tumor risk, but one expert says more research may be needed.
Smaller Plate Won't Help Your Diet, Research Shows
Posted: 2/3/2012
People eat until full regardless of the dinnerware, researcher says.
Tags : Diet  Nutrition  Research 
Booze and Family History of Colon Cancer a Bad Mix: Study
Posted: 2/3/2012
Red meat, smoking and skipping veggies also associated with a raised cancer risk, research finds.
Tags : Alcohol  Cancer  Colon  Research 
Many Stroke Victims Still Don't Get Treated Fast Enough: Study
Posted: 2/3/2012
Researchers found response times haven't improved since 2005.
Tags : Stroke  Study  Treatment