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    Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Epilepsy drug in pregnancy tied to autism risk

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who take the epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy are three times more likely to have a child with an autism spectrum disorder, suggests new research based on close to 700,000 babies born in Denmark. Previous studies...

    Tags: Asperger Syndrome, American Medical Association, Autism, Science and Technology, Medical Research

    2. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Breastfeeding may not ward off child obesity

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Breastfeeding does not seem to protect babies against becoming overweight or obese kids, a large, new study says.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Breastfeeding does not seem to protect babies against becoming overweight or obese kids, a large, new study says. "It's just a reality check that in itself, promoting breastfeeding, while a good thing and will have other...

    Tags: Health, Obesity, Weight, American Medical Association, Overweight

    3. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. Could acupuncture help relieve seasonal allergies?

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Acupuncture may help improve seasonal allergy symptoms in some people with runny noses and watery eyes, according to a new study - but the effect seems to be small. Researchers found 71 percent of people reported an...

    Tags: Symptoms, Steroids, Allergies, Pharmaceuticals, Internists

    4. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. How to move forward in 2013: Tips to improve physical, mental and emotional health in the new year

    Any day can be the day you decide to improve your health. But because today is New Year's Eve, consider making one or two changes today that will improve your health in 2013.
    chrisc@herald-mail.com
    Any day can be the day you decide to improve your health. But because today is New Year's Eve, consider making one or two changes today that will improve your health in 2013. None of these will surprise you. You've probably heard them all before, maybe...

    Tags: Diabetes, Mental Health, Weight, Internists, Hospitals and Clinics

    5. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 2 firefighters shot dead, 2 hurt in 'trap' at fire in upstate N.Y.

    WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Two firefighters were shot dead and two more were wounded after an apparent ambush at a house fire in this sleepy upstate New York town early Monday morning.
    WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Two firefighters were shot dead and two more were wounded after an apparent ambush at a house fire in this sleepy upstate New York town early Monday morning. Webster Police Chief Gerald Pickering told reporters, “It does appear to...

    Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Fires, Injuries and Wounds, Shootings

    6. Sep 27, 2011 |Story| WXMI

  6. Dark Supermoon To Affect Earth's Tides Tonight?

    <a href=&quot;http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/September/crushacanday.htm" target="_blank">Today Is: Crush a Can Day (Source: HolidayInsights.com)</a>
    FOX 17 News
    Today Is: Crush a Can Day (Source: HolidayInsights.com) Crush a Can Day is today. How flat can you squish it? After you get done kicking the can around, you get the fun of crushing it too. Use it as a stress reliever to take out all of the...

    Tags: Symptoms, Mexico, Breast Cancer, Natural Disasters, Depression

    7. Aug 4, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  7. Medical implant maker plans move from Rochester

    ROCHESTER, Ind. (AP) — A Fulton County official says a company that makes medical implants and tools plans to move from there to suburban Indianapolis in the coming months. The move by Rochester Medical Implants to Noblesville will cost the city of...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations

    8. Mar 25, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Can this drink help insomnia?

    <b>Part of <a href=&quot;http://an ongoing series on health claims">an ongoing series on health claims</a>.</b>
    Part of an ongoing series on health claims. Claim: Tart cherry juice can be a natural solution for insomnia, according to CherryPharm, which produces a tart cherry juice product called CheriBundi. Reality: The idea that cherry juice can help promote...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Julie Deardorff, Celebrities and Health Issues, University of Texas at Austin, Pharmaceuticals

    9. Mar 12, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. A look at Japan's damaged nuclear plants

    The situation at one of Japan's crippled nuclear power plants seemed to go from bad to worse as an explosion Saturday destroyed a building that houses one reactor and on Sunday another reactor began experiencing problems with its cooling system. An estimated 170,000 people who live within a 12-mile radius of the plant have been evacuated as a precaution in case the worst-case scenario occurs &#8212; a meltdown followed by the release of radioactive ash. An estimated 30,000 people have been evacuated within a six-mile radius of a nearby plant.
    The situation at one of Japan's crippled nuclear power plants seemed to go from bad to worse as an explosion Saturday destroyed a building that houses one reactor and on Sunday another reactor began experiencing problems with its cooling system. An...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Colleges and Universities, Three Mile Island Accident (1979), Explosions, Chernobyl Disaster (1986)

    10. Apr 9, 2010 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Aging Bikers Hit the Road Harder

    A study from the University of Rochester Medical Center points to a troubling trend: Motorcycle riders are growing older and, as a result, more are getting injured.
    Sentinel Automotive Editor
    A study from the University of Rochester Medical Center points to a troubling trend: Motorcycle riders are growing older and, as a result, more are getting injured. The average age of motorcyclists involved in crashes has risen recently from 34 to 39...

    Tags: Motorcycling, Sports, Vehicles

    11. Nov 15, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Softeners in plastics may affect masculinity in young boys, study says

    Booster Shots
    Boys born to mothers who have above-normal levels of the controversial chemicals known as phthalates in their urine are less likely to exhibit masculine behavior, a new study has found. Phthalates, which block the activity of male hormones such as......
    12. Dec 18, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Rodent of the Week: Chemo disrupts birth of new brain cells

    Booster Shots
    Many people refer to something called chemo-brain that occurs while on chemotherapy. The medications, while attacking cancer cells, also seem to affect cognitive function. A new study depicts what happens in the brain from these potent drugs and...
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