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Development Could Double US Vaccine Supply

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Scientists say they are one step closer to establishing a way to double the U.S. supply of flu vaccine, which could ward off the possibility of shortages. According ...

Sledding Poses Significant Risk of Head Injury in Kids

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

BOSTON — Sledding can be a fun winter activity for kids, but the pastime is not without its dangers, pediatricians say. Kids that come to the hospital after sledding ...

Ticks Spreading New Disease-Causing Bacteria

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

U.S. researchers have found that ticks in two states are spreading a newly discovered strain of bacteria that causes a feverish illness. The yet-unnamed bacteria belong to a ...

Which Foods Can Lower Cholesterol?

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

“The Healthy Geezer” answers questions about health and aging in his weekly column. Question: What foods are good for keeping your cholesterol down? Answer: Oatmeal contains soluble fiber ...

Can’t Diet? We’re Hard-Wired to Eat Junk Food

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

If you have trouble abstaining from sweets and junk food during a diet, it might not be entirely your fault. To some degree, your brain may be wired ...

Acupuncture by Trained Providers Deemed Safe for Kids

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Acupuncture is safe for children if a properly trained health care provider performs the treatment, new research suggests. Researchers from the University of Alberta in Canada reviewed the ...

Teen Car Crashes Linked to Early School Start Times

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Higher rates of car crashes among teen drivers seem to be linked with earlier school start times, according to a new study. In 2008, the weekday crash rate ...

11 Interesting Effects of Oxytocin

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Oxytocin promotes attachment Pregnant women with higher levels of oxytocin during their first trimester bonded more strongly with their babies after they were born, according to a 2007 ...

Massages Reduce Chronic Back Pain

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

A weekly massage reduced back pain better than using only medications and exercises, and the effects of the 10-week treatment lasted for six months, according to a new ...

Large Vitamin D Doses May Not Reduce Frailty Risk in Women

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Taking large doses of vitamin D supplements may not reduce women’s risk of frailty later in life, according to a new study. In fact, the study found that ...

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Development Could Double US Vaccine Supply

Sledding Poses Significant Risk of Head Injury in Kids

Ticks Spreading New Disease-Causing Bacteria

Which Foods Can Lower Cholesterol?

Can’t Diet? We’re Hard-Wired to Eat Junk Food

Acupuncture by Trained Providers Deemed Safe for Kids

Teen Car Crashes Linked to Early School Start Times

11 Interesting Effects of Oxytocin

Massages Reduce Chronic Back Pain

Large Vitamin D Doses May Not Reduce Frailty Risk in Women

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