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Why Preemie Oxygen Study Faces Scrutiny

The news that researchers involved with a study of premature infants allegedly did not properly inform parents about the risks oxygen treatment posed to their vulnerable babies has ...
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Live Music May Help Premature Babies, Study Says

The sounds of live music confer health benefits on the tiniest and most vulnerable people—premature babies who are being treated in the neonatal intensive care unit, a new ...
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Probiotics May Lower Inflammation and Treat Diseases

Probiotics, or “good bacteria,” may lower levels of inflammation in the body, which could benefit patients who have inflammatory diseases such as ulcerative colitis, a new study says. ...
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Depression Linked with Sleep Breathing Problems, Study Finds

Experiencing breathing problems during sleep may raise your risk of depression, a new study suggests. Women with sleep apnea, in which breathing becomes shallow or pauses briefly during ...
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A Dose of ‘Good’ Bacteria Could Help Your Sinus Problems

Some chronic sinus problems may be caused by a depletion of “good” bacteria and the presence of “bad” bacteria in the sinuses, a new study says. The findings ...
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‘Stroke Belt’ Mystery: Fried Fish Linked to Higher Death Rate

Too much fried fish may contribute to the high rate of stroke in America’s “stroke belt,” according to a new study. The results showed that people living in ...
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Blacks Have Higher Stroke Risk, But Better Survival Rates

People who are black have a higher risk of suffering a stroke than those who are white, but a new study finds that following a stroke, blacks have ...
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Vitamin D Levels Linked with Breast Cancer Survival Rates

The vitamin D levels in women when they are diagnosed with breast cancer may affect how long they will live, according to a new study from Belguim. Women ...
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Menstrual Cycle May Influence Mammogram Accuracy

Women who undergo regular mammograms may want to consider scheduling their screening for the first week of their menstrual cycle, according to a new study. The breast tissue ...
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Psychologists Tinker With Taste of Healthy Foods

WASHINGTON – Poor baby carrots. They are so good for you, yet they don’t stand a chance of tempting your taste buds over more-scrumptious snacks like chips and ...
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