Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Aches and pains? You could have "Dormant Butt Syndrome"

Common aches in the knee, hip, and back might actually be a pain in the butt, experts warn

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Philadelphia becomes battleground over sugary drink tax

The mayor wants to add three cents an ounce to the price of soda, flavored water, sports drinks and some juices

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Growing fears over Zika virus as summer approaches

So far, more than 500 people living within the 50 states have contracted Zika while traveling overseas or by having sex with someone who did

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New Vision Issues Spotted in Zika-Infected Babies

Finding adds to growing understanding of damage virus causes in these infants, researchers say



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WHO: Pioneering methadone programme gives hope to thousands in Dar es Salaam



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WHO: Antimicrobial resistance - Full webcast of WorldHealth+SocialGood



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WHO: WHA 69 - Christiana Figueres, invited speaker to the World Health Assembly



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Alzheimer's: When to stop driving

A person who has Alzheimer's may be hazardous on the road. Know how to keep your loved one safe.

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Fitness tips for menopause: Why fitness counts

Want to prevent weight gain and promote good health as you get older? Follow these fitness tips for menopause.

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Philadelphia's tax proposal on sugary drinks fizzles with critics

Mayor Jim Kenney claims it will help cut down poverty and grow the city's pre-K program, but critics say it'll hurt those meant to be helped most

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"Killing children": Congress takes action on danger of car seat backs

Lawmakers demand answers after CBS News investigation found more than 100 people -- mostly children -- were severely injured or killed by seat back failures

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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Call for obesity surgery to be used as diabetes treatment

New guidelines mark the first time the surgery is recommended specifically as treatment for diabetes

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What is altitude sickness and why is it so dangerous?

Recent deaths on Mount Everest prompt questions about what happens to the body at high elevations

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Antidepressants used to treat more than depression: study

New research looks at the different reasons why physicians prescribe the medications

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Colon Cancer Rising in People Under 50

Incidence up more than 10 percent in 10 years among Americans, study finds



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