[ad_1] CHICAGO (AP) – Fish oil, vitamin D, novel drugs, new cholesterol guidelines: News from an American Heart Association conference over the weekend reveals a lot about what works and what does …
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[ad_1] Even preschoolers don’t get enough exercise in America. For the first time, the US Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) has released federal guidelines on physical activity, fitness, and health that …
Read More »Health Highlights: Nov. 13, 2018
[ad_1] Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: In-Home Services Coming for Seniors With Private Medicare Advantage Plans In-home services such as …
Read More »Depression? Loneliness? Limit your social media use, study says
[ad_1] SAN ANTONIO – Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have found that limiting social media to approximately 30 minutes per day could lead to significant improvement in personal well-being. A group …
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[ad_1] Faits sur la lutte contre la grippe La grippe n'est rien d'éternuer. Selon les Centres de contrôle et de prévention des maladies (CDC), la grippe a entraîné entre 9,2 et 35,6 …
Read More »#WorldDiabetesDay: About 3.5m South African suffer from diabetes
[ad_1] A doctor checks a patient’s glucose levels. November 14, is World Diabetes Day and the theme chosen is “The Family and Diabetes”. About 6% of the South African population – about …
Read More »Type 1 diabetes often misdiagnosed in adults
[ad_1] It is not always easy, even for doctors, to tell if a person has type 1 or type 2 diabetes when diagnosed in adulthood. And a new study finds that mistakes …
Read More »Cancer is now the leading cause of death in many US counties
[ad_1] iStock / firebrandphotography iStock / firebrandphotography Related Content (CNN) – A major transition is underway across the United States: cancer was the leading cause of death in more countries in 2015 …
Read More »2 more kids sickened with adenovirus that has killed 10 children at New Jersey facility | New Jersey
[ad_1] HACKENSACK — Two more children at a Wanaque medical facility were diagnosed over the weekend with adenovirus, which has killed 10 medically fragile children at the facility since the outbreak began …
Read More »Methadone industry added 254 new clinics between 2014 and 2018
[ad_1] While Congress and the Trump administration were promoting greater use of the addiction medication buprenorphine to quell the opioid epidemic, a handful of states were licensing new methadone clinics in dozens …
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