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Internet Fuels Bad Self-Diagnoses and ‘Cyberchondria’

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Earlier this baseball season, San Diego Padres pitcher Tim Stauffer diagnosed himself with appendicitis after consulting a medical site on his iPhone. He informed his trainer and soon ...

Bone Fracture Risk Rises with Taking Anti-Epileptic Drugs

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Taking most anti-epileptic drugs raises the increased risk of breaking a bone in individuals 50 years of age and older, according to a new study. The results show ...

Women Shouldn’t Get Ovarian Cancer Screening, Panel Says

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Women who aren’t at a heightened risk for ovarian cancer should not undergo screening tests for the disease, according to recommendations released today (April 10) by a government-appointed ...

Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage Improves Gay Men’s Health

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Gay men’s health improves when their state legalizes same-sex marriage, a new study finds. The results showed gay and bisexual men in Massachusetts had significant fewer medical- and ...

Synthetic Marijuana Can Cause Teens to Be Unresponsive, or Aggressive

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Teens who use synthetic marijuana, also called K2 or spice, could end up in the emergency room experiencing some serious side effects, according to a new case report. ...

Runners Who Stretch Don’t Run as Far, Researchers Find

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Stretching is often part of a runner’s exercise routine, but lengthening out those muscles before you hit the track might hamper your performance, a new study suggests. The ...

Exercise Boosts Life Expectancy, Study Finds

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Regular, moderate physical activity such as brisk walking can increase life expectancy by several years, even for people who are overweight, a new large study shows. While higher ...

Cancer Cases and Deaths Could Double Worldwide by 2030

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

The number of cancer cases and deaths worldwide will nearly double by 2030 if measures aren’t taken now to prevent the disease, a new report suggests. There were ...

Baby Boys’ Late Language Skills Linked to Testosterone

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Exposure to high levels of testosterone before birth may increase the risk of delays in language development for boys, a new study from Australia suggests. The findings suggest ...

Baby’s First Year Important for Pet Allergies

By Mark Schweizer

8 days ago

Rover and Fluffy are unlikely to raise kids’ risk of developing pet allergies, and could lower them, according to a new 18-year-long study. The results showed that, for ...

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Internet Fuels Bad Self-Diagnoses and ‘Cyberchondria’

Bone Fracture Risk Rises with Taking Anti-Epileptic Drugs

Women Shouldn’t Get Ovarian Cancer Screening, Panel Says

Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage Improves Gay Men’s Health

Synthetic Marijuana Can Cause Teens to Be Unresponsive, or Aggressive

Runners Who Stretch Don’t Run as Far, Researchers Find

Exercise Boosts Life Expectancy, Study Finds

Cancer Cases and Deaths Could Double Worldwide by 2030

Baby Boys’ Late Language Skills Linked to Testosterone

Baby’s First Year Important for Pet Allergies

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