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Drugmakers announced their new products at the American Diabetes Association conference in Philadelphia; Disease affects 26 million people

On the evening of Wednesday, March 21, a mouse scurried into a storm drain near the southeast corner of Central Park in New York City. If anyone noticed the mouse at all, whatever shallow impression the sight of a Manhattan rodent made on their minds likely vanished within seconds, rinsed away by a new wave of sensory experience an approaching car, a ringing cell phone. But the mouse, whose name is Gerald, is worth remembering

Public service announcement from Israeli Alzheimer Association attempted to relay feelings of confusion that sufferers experience

A study in the journal of the American Medical Association reveals a dangerous difference in the symptoms men and women experience during a heart attack. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.

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Survey by Association for Pet Obesity Prevention found 53 percent of dogs and 55 percent of cats are overweight or obese: Why?

The journal of the American Medical Association found that nearly a quarter of the women who got a lumpectomy went back for more surgery. But as Elaine Quijano reports, a study found those extra procedures may be unnecessary.

At a meeting of the Icelandic Medical Association last week, Yale University child psychologist Fred Volkmar gave a presentation on how the American Psychiatric Association (APA) is changing the definition of autism. In his talk, Volkmar came to a startling conclusion: more than half of the people who meet the existing criteria for autism would not meet the APA’s new definition of autism and, therefore, may not receive state educational and medical services. [More]

Math breakthroughs don't often capture the headlines--but MIT researchers have just made one that could lead to all sorts of amazing technological breakthroughs that in just a few years will touch every hour of your life. Last week at the Association for Computing Machinery's Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA) a new way of calculating Fast Fourier Transforms was presented by a group of MIT researchers

Proposed changes to American Psychological Association's diagnostic manual may stop skyrocketing autism rates, experts said

The American Heart Association has released guidelines for safe sex after having a heart attack.

In landmark report, American Heart Association issues guidelines on common but little-talked-about issue

Heart attack survivors who can walk up two flights of stairs without chest pain can have a love life, American Heart Association says

Laws to smoke out tobacco users increasingly popular, but American Lung Association data show some states bucking trend

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