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Expert: Qnexa issues not resolved, but obesity risks may override potential heart attack, birth defect concerns
Read More »Hepatitis C death rates rise, 1 in 33 baby boomers has disease
Officials considering asking anyone born between 1945 and 1965 to get blood test for hepatitis C
Read More »With Connect, Getty Images Leaps Into The 21st Century
Getty Images is getting with the 21st century today. With its new Connect system, Getty is making it easier for web publishers and certain platforms like blogging tools to embed Getty's image products in their online publications than it may have been before. This is clever, definitely designed to boost revenues, and probably overdue
Read More »Content Marketing: Tips for a No-Fail Strategy
Don't just publish a blog willy nilly. Plan, set goals, and--most importantly--know what you're getting into
Read More »Owning cat doubles allergy risk in adults: Which cats carry lower risk?
Study finds bringing cat in home as first pet raises adults' allergy risk 85 percent
Read More »7 troublesome ways teens destroy their teeth
From drinking bottled water to chewing ice, teens might mess up their teeth for the future
Read More »Overeating to forget, patient satisfaction pitfalls, nano ears: HealthPop video
Over-eating doubles your chances of memory loss; Patients who are "satisfied" with their doctors are more likely to die; Physicists in Germany develop first "nano ear" to listen to bacteria, cancer
Read More »FDA review on tap for Aeroshot caffeine inhalers
AeroShot went on market late last month in Massachusetts and New York, and is also available in France
Read More »Sex-change treatment for kids on the rise
Growing number of children - as young as 4 - who think they were born wrong sex getting support, sex change operations
Read More »In Defense Of The Not-So-Lean Startup
Last year, from Silicon Valley to Wall Street, it was impossible to escape the concept of the "Lean Startup"--especially the great ideas espoused by the preeminent thought leader on the topic, Eric Ries . Hundreds, if not thousands, of entrepreneurs embraced these tenets and joined the "Lean Startup movement." In addition to curbing costs, an entrepreneur would begin by creating their first "minimal viable product" to test that initial business idea
Read More »Video: The need for more primary care doctors
With a looming shortage of family care doctors, medical students aiming to become primary care physicians are in high demand. However, fewer and fewer students are choosing that path
Read More »Family care doctors are in high demand
Projections show the supply for physicians will fall short by 91,000 in just eight years
Read More »Video: Prescription drug abuse problem grows
The deaths of celebrities such as Heath Ledger and Anna Nicole Smith, and the possible role of prescription drugs in the death of Whitney Houston, spotlight a problem that continues to worsen. Rebecca Jarvis and Seth Doane speak with Dr. Travis Stork about staying safe.
Read More »Video: Brain scans may lead to early autism detection
A new study has found that children who develop autism have abnormalities on brain scans that can be detected long before obvious symptoms develop, reports Dr. Jon LaPook.
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