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Feed Subscription"Helicopter" parents make kids fat? What new study says
Researchers say children less likely to engage in calorie-burning high-energy play when parents "hover"
Read More »Sewage-tainted floodwaters threaten health
Boil-water orders still in effect in many Northeast communities ravaged by storms Irene, Lee
Read More »Suicide: 20 states with highest rates
People are far more likely to kill themselves in some states than in others
Read More »Xarelto for stroke prevention gets nod from FDA panel
Advisory panel recommends approval of drug for common heart rhythm disturbance known as atrial fibrillation
Read More »Good grub: 13 edible bugs
Some people slap bugs - others slap them in the oven
Read More »Breast-feeding moms more aggressive, study says
New study shows nursing moms more aggressive than bottle-feeding moms and non-mothers
Read More »Survey: 3M more U.S. pot smokers in last decade
7 percent of Americans were illicit marijuana smokers in 2010, higher than earlier in decade, survey finds; Meth, cocaine use down
Read More »Stroke study shows drugs beat stents for prevention
Nearly 15 percent of participants who received stents had stroke or died within 30 days, prompting researchers to shut study down
Read More »Video: What’s healthiest? The country or the city?
CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano reports on a new study that compares the health lifestyles and problems of rural and urban residents.
Read More »Woman sickened by fumes at Ga. McDonald’s dies
Rescuers found 2 people unconscious, 8 more struggling to breathe at fast food restaurant; 80-year-old Florida woman later dies
Read More »No health insurance? 15 states with poorest medical coverage
Health coverage is lacking across the U.S., but in some states more than others
Read More »Poll shows more Americans look down on cigarette smokers
One in four Americans say they look down on smokers, according to recent poll
Read More »Weight Watchers tops doctor’s advice for weight loss
Weight Watchers dieters lose twice
Read More »9/11 documentary update focuses on health crisis
Film includes new interviews with firefighters who now face a cancer diagnosis and are locked out of federal aid
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