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Why Women Report Being in Worse Health than Men

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

When asked to rate their own health, women, on average, consistently report being in worse health than men do, and a new study from researchers in Spain says ...

Chronic Illnesses Need More Attention, Report Says

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

More action from federal, state and local governments is needed to address the increasing burden of chronic illness in the United States, according to a new report. The ...

Drug Companies Are Putting Brain Research on Back Burner, Researchers Say

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

Drug companies have cut back funding for research on brain and mental disorders, two new commentaries say. This could slow efforts to find better treatments for disorders such ...

4 Billion Prescriptions Filled in 2011

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

Use of prescription drugs in the United States continues to rise, with slightly more than 4 billion prescriptions filled last year, according to a new analysis. The 4.02 ...

Can Antioxidants Really Improve Your Health?

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

“The Healthy Geezer” answers questions about health and aging in his weekly column. Question: What are antioxidants and how do they contribute to good health? Answer: As you ...

Unplanned Pregnancies Don’t Result in Kids’ Mental Deficits

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

Children born as a result of unplanned pregnancies are not at an increased risk for mental deficits, a new study finds. Children in the study born after an ...

FDA Proposal Gives Pharmacists Too Much Power, Docs Argue

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

CHICAGO – Physicians are concerned regarding a recent government proposal to create a new class of drugs that would fall somewhere between those that need a doctor’s prescription, ...

New Repulsive Cigarette Labels Aim to Deter Smoking

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today unveiled the nine disturbing health warnings required to appear on every pack of cigarettes sold in the United States and in every ...

Nicotine May Help Combat Memory Loss

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

Nicotine could help people with early memory loss maintain or improve their attention and memory, a new study suggests. Study participants with mild memory problems who received nicotine ...

Quitting Smoking Lengthens Women’s Lives

By Mark Schweizer

12 days ago

Women who stop smoking before middle-age live about 10 years longer than women who continue to smoke throughout life, a new study from the United Kingdom finds. Smoking ...

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Why Women Report Being in Worse Health than Men

Chronic Illnesses Need More Attention, Report Says

Drug Companies Are Putting Brain Research on Back Burner, Researchers Say

4 Billion Prescriptions Filled in 2011

Can Antioxidants Really Improve Your Health?

Unplanned Pregnancies Don’t Result in Kids’ Mental Deficits

FDA Proposal Gives Pharmacists Too Much Power, Docs Argue

New Repulsive Cigarette Labels Aim to Deter Smoking

Nicotine May Help Combat Memory Loss

Quitting Smoking Lengthens Women’s Lives

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