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Expert looks at common over-used medical tests identified by the American College of Physicians
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Mayor signs law, which could take effect in 41 days
Read More »Video: Medical tests: Do you really need all of them?
Healthcare costs in the U.S. have ballooned, in part, because of unnecessary medical tests.
Read More »Fried food not bad for heart if cooked in olive, sunflower oil
Food fried in olive or sunflower oil not linked to heart disease, study of Mediterranean diet finds
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Is it stressful for self-absorbed people to think so highly of themselves? New research finds the answer is yes, for men
Read More »School lunches to get healthy revamp
Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary to announce 1st major nutritional overhaul in 15 years
Read More »Does a woman’s G-spot actually exist? Study has answer
If there is an erogenous zone, its more like "New York City," researcher said
Read More »Eat less, drink up: 6 diets that let you booze
Angela Haupt of U.S. News & World Report offers six diets that allow drinking
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Unexpected deliveries happen anywhere from theme parks to elevators to libraries
Read More »Alzheimer’s brain plaques prevented by lifetime of puzzles, study suggests
People who engaged in more mentally stimulating activities throughout life had less protein buildup on brain scans, study found
Read More »Magic mushrooms may help treat depression: How?
Brain scan study showed psilocybin changed brain areas in ways similar to antidepressants
Read More »Prostate cancer growth slowed by commonly used drug
New study finds drug dutasteride, commonly used for enlarged prostate, may stall cancer growth for some
Read More »Video: Seeing through stem cells
Medical researchers may have found a way to reverse the leading cause of blindness in older people. Medical correspondent Dr.
Read More »Video: Stem Cell treatment could aid leading cause of blindness
A UCLA eye surgeon has developed a possible stem cell treatment for Macular Degeneration, the leading cause of blindness in older Americans.
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