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After the Battle: 7 Health Problems Facing Veterans

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

Intro The wounds of war can go far beyond what meets the eye. From mental health issues to pain and illness that persist long after they’ve left the ...

Walking and Weight Loss Keep Seniors Mobile

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

Walking more and losing weight can improve mobility in older, obese adults with poor cardiovascular health, according to a new study. On average, study participants who participated in ...

Doctors’ Orders: Physicians Urged to Show More Empathy

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

Doctors’ appointments and hospital stays can be stressful and upsetting experiences. However, they could be made less distressing if doctors expressed more empathy toward patients and their relatives, ...

Tweet with Care: Doctors Should Be Cautious on Twitter

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

Twitter can be a boon for doctors, but physicians who engaged on the social media site must tread carefully to avoid violating restrictions and laws related to patient ...

Poll: Parental Consent Should Be Required for HPV Vaccine

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

Most adults say teenagers should be able to freely access treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, but most say parental consent should be required for the human papillomavirus (HPV) ...

Flu-Like ‘Valley Fever’ Increases in Arizona, California

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

A fungal infection called Valley Fever is on the rise in the Southwest United States, according to a new report. There were more than 22,000 cases of Valley ...

Longtime Mexican-American Residents of U.S. Less Healthy Than Recent Immigrants

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

Among Mexican-Americans, those who are most integrated into U.S. culture appear less healthy and are more likely to require resources to manage their conditions than more recent, less-integrated ...

Doc Infects Patients with Hepatitis B During Surgery

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

A doctor with hepatitis B who performed joint replacement surgeries unknowingly passed the virus on to at least two of his patients, according to a new report. The report, ...

Drug Abuse, Obesity Top List of Kids’ Health Concerns

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

Drug abuse and childhood obesity ranked highest on a new survey of health concerns for children. Both of those health issues were rated as a “big problem” by ...

Boy Gets Rare Tick Infection from Blood Transfusion

By Mark Schweizer

19 days ago

A 9-year-old Georgia boy who developed a rare tick-borne disease got the infection from a blood transfusion, according to a report of his case. The case is the ...

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After the Battle: 7 Health Problems Facing Veterans

Walking and Weight Loss Keep Seniors Mobile

Doctors’ Orders: Physicians Urged to Show More Empathy

Tweet with Care: Doctors Should Be Cautious on Twitter

Poll: Parental Consent Should Be Required for HPV Vaccine

Flu-Like ‘Valley Fever’ Increases in Arizona, California

Longtime Mexican-American Residents of U.S. Less Healthy Than Recent Immigrants

Doc Infects Patients with Hepatitis B During Surgery

Drug Abuse, Obesity Top List of Kids’ Health Concerns

Boy Gets Rare Tick Infection from Blood Transfusion

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