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Research Group Releases List of Unhealthy Household Cleaning Products

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Household cleaners, including some labeled with claims such as “natural,” contain chemicals that are hazardous to human health, according to a new report from the Environmental Working Group. ...

Teen Birth Rate Reaches Lowest Level in 7 Decades

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

The birth rate for U.S. teenagers continues to decline, reaching a historical low in 2010, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...

The Healthy Geezer: How Does Mold Make You Sick?

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Question: What is mold and why does it make me sick? Answer: There are many types of molds, which are fungi that thrive where it is damp and ...

How to Avoid Spreading the Flu

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Holing up at home for four days when sick with the flu may be enough to avoid spreading the virus to others, a new study from France suggests. ...

Don’t Inhale: Flu Particles Prevalent in Public

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Tiny droplets containing the flu virus — in numbers high enough to infect you — are more prevalent in the air of public places than you might think, ...

Is Sexually Transmitted Gonorrhea Becoming a ‘Superbug’?

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

The sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea is increasingly developing resistance to all of the antibiotics we have to treat it in the United States, researchers warn. In 2009, nearly ...

Exercise During Pregnancy Is Safe for Moms and Babies

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Pregnant women who exercise on a regular basis are not putting themselves or their baby in harm’s way, a new study finds. Researchers found that a mother’s exercise ...

1-2 Drinks a Week Can Raise Miscarriage Risk

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Drinking even a small amount of alcohol could increase the risk of miscarriage during the first four months of pregnancy, a new study from Denmark suggests. Researchers used ...

Had a Recent Heart Attack? Hold Off on Nonemergency Surgery

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

Patients who’ve had a heart attack may want to wait at least eight weeks before undergoing nonemergency surgery, a new study says. That’s longer than what is currently ...

Too Many CT Scans for Kids Knocked on the Head

By Mark Schweizer

17 days ago

About half of U.S. children taken to hospital emergency departments for a head injury receive a computer tomography (CT) scan, often to ease parents’ concerns. But a new ...

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Research Group Releases List of Unhealthy Household Cleaning Products

Teen Birth Rate Reaches Lowest Level in 7 Decades

The Healthy Geezer: How Does Mold Make You Sick?

How to Avoid Spreading the Flu

Don’t Inhale: Flu Particles Prevalent in Public

Is Sexually Transmitted Gonorrhea Becoming a ‘Superbug’?

Exercise During Pregnancy Is Safe for Moms and Babies

1-2 Drinks a Week Can Raise Miscarriage Risk

Had a Recent Heart Attack? Hold Off on Nonemergency Surgery

Too Many CT Scans for Kids Knocked on the Head

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