Task force issues mammogram recommendations

A government group offers latest guidelines on when and how often women should get screened for breast cancer

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/breast-cancer-screening-mammogram-recommendations/

New wearables track much more than steps or heartbeat

New devices that can gauge hydration levels and other health metrics were unveiled at CES 2016

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-wearable-gadgets-track-more-than-your-heartbeat/

Mayo Clinic Minute: Anti-Aging Pill

From: Mayo Clinic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43RPx09X-po

Infant Delivery, Feeding Can Affect Gut Bacteria

Study shows vaginal birth and breast-feeding create different intestinal bacteria from C-section and formula

From: http://www.webmd.com/parenting/baby/news/20160111/infant-delivery-and-feeding-methods-can-affect-gut-composition?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Wage gap may fuel depression, anxiety in women

New study suggests gender disparities in mental health may be linked to inequality in the workforce

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/wage-gap-may-fuel-depression-anxiety-in-women/

Common heartburn drugs linked with kidney disease

Higher doses may increase the risk, a new study shows

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/common-heartburn-drugs-linked-with-kidney-disease/

Consumer Reports: What sleep remedies actually work?

Americans spent $41 billion on sleeping aids and remedies in the past year, but the effects may not be worth all that money

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/consumer-reports-investigation-sleeping-aids-remedies/

Children's cold syrup recall expands

Customers who purchased the product may risk accidental overdoses

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/stop-shop-cvs-perrigo-childrens-cold-syrup-recall/

Are We Winning the Fight Against Melanoma?

In the last 4 years, several new drugs have been approved to treat the often-deadly skin cancer melanoma, boosting response rates dramatically. But experts worry about the high drug costs. WebMD has the details.

From: http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/news/20160111/melanoma-skin-cancer-drugs?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Early Weight Loss With Parkinson's May Be Red Flag

Researchers suspect this could indicate worse form of disease

From: http://www.webmd.com/parkinsons-disease/news/20160111/early-weight-loss-with-parkinsons-may-be-a-red-flag?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Exercise Eases Low Back Pain

Review of studies shows exercise, with or without education, dramatically cuts the risk

From: http://www.webmd.com/back-pain/news/20160111/exercise-eases-low-back-pain?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Heartburn Meds Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease

While study can't prove cause-and-effect, increasing damage seen as dose rises

From: http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/news/20160111/heartburn-meds-linked-to-chronic-kidney-disease?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Are We Programmed to Overeat in Winter?

Packing on body fat was an evolutionary survival strategy, researchers say

From: http://www.webmd.com/diet/20160109/are-we-programmed-to-overeat-in-winter?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Mark Zuckerberg's post on vaccines sparks huge response

Many are viewing the Facebook founder's latest post as a public stand in the debate over vaccines

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/mark-zuckerbergs-facebook-post-on-vaccines-sparks-huge-response/

Do You Have 'Phantom Vibration Syndrome'?

An expert is warning about a modern-day phenomenon called phantom vibration syndrome, where people think their mobile phone is ringing or vibrating when it's not. WebMD has the details.

From: http://www.webmd.com/news/20160111/phones-phantom-vibration?src=RSS_PUBLIC