Health tip: screening for cancer
The best way to get a good prognosis when it comes to cancer is to get diagnosed as early as possible -- and that's where cancer screening tests come in.
Which Treatment Works Best? Top Study Needs Listed
The government is about to start a huge research effort to prove which are the best treatments for scores of ailments.
Help Keep Your Kids Safe With These Poison Prevention Tips
During National Poison Prevention Week, it's a good time to check around your home for substances that could be dangerous for young children. Check out this list of ideas to help make your home safer for your child.
Pediatricians Recommend Cholesterol Drugs for Some Kids
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In a further concession to the impact of the childhood obesity epidemic in the United States, a leading group of pediatricians is recommending that kids as young as 8 years old be given cholesterol-lowering drugs in hopes of preventing heart problems later in life.
Secondary Schools Serve Unhealthy Foods
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The kinds of foods that students can purchase at their public middle schools or high schools are far less healthy than the food available to children attending elementary schools, a new study suggests.
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Men's Health
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Senior's Health
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