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Child?s Ordeal Shows Risks of Psychosis Drugs for Young
September 2, 2010

Osteoporosis Drugs May Be Linked to Cancer Risk
September 2, 2010
The long-term use of oral bisphosphonate osteoporosis drugs such as Actonel, Boniva, and Fosamax may be associated with a doubling in esophageal cancer risk, but the risk to indiv...

Men With Insomnia May Have Higher Risk of Death
September 2, 2010
Men with insomnia have a fourfold higher death rate than those who sleep at least 6 hours a night, a 14-year study finds. It's not yet clear whether women with insomnia also die s...

Is Your Kitchen as Clean as a Restaurant's?
September 2, 2010
Men with insomnia have a fourfold higher death rate than those who sleep at least 6 hours a night, a 14-year study finds. It's not yet clear whether women with insomnia also die s...

Prescription Drug Use on the Rise in U.S.
September 2, 2010
Men with insomnia have a fourfold higher death rate than those who sleep at least 6 hours a night, a 14-year study finds. It's not yet clear whether women with insomnia also die s...

Teen Pot Smoking Won't Lead to Other Drugs as Adults
September 2, 2010
Men with insomnia have a fourfold higher death rate than those who sleep at least 6 hours a night, a 14-year study finds. It's not yet clear whether women with insomnia also die s...

FAQ: How Health Care Reform Will Affect You
September 2, 2010
The journey toward health care reform reached a historic milestone March 22 when the House approved legislation that would extend coverage to 32 million more Americans and impose ...

Massage Techniques and Types: Swedish, Deep Tissue, and More
September 2, 2010
The journey toward health care reform reached a historic milestone March 22 when the House approved legislation that would extend coverage to 32 million more Americans and impose ...

Weight Loss Pill Meridia Ups Heart Attack, Stroke
September 2, 2010
The journey toward health care reform reached a historic milestone March 22 when the House approved legislation that would extend coverage to 32 million more Americans and impose ...

Will Aging Chimps Get to Retire, or Face Medical Research?
September 2, 2010
The journey toward health care reform reached a historic milestone March 22 when the House approved legislation that would extend coverage to 32 million more Americans and impose ...

Study Sees Heart Risk in Meridia Diet Pill
September 2, 2010
The journey toward health care reform reached a historic milestone March 22 when the House approved legislation that would extend coverage to 32 million more Americans and impose ...

Finding Suggests New Aim for Alzheimer?s Drugs
September 2, 2010
The journey toward health care reform reached a historic milestone March 22 when the House approved legislation that would extend coverage to 32 million more Americans and impose ...

Physically Unprepared Skiers Face Heart Risk
September 1, 2010
Many people fail to rev up their exercise regimen before they leave for a ski vacation -- and the sudden burst of activity on the slopes puts them at risk for heart attack, resear...

New Anticlotting Drugs in the Works
September 1, 2010
Many people fail to rev up their exercise regimen before they leave for a ski vacation -- and the sudden burst of activity on the slopes puts them at risk for heart attack, resear...

Sex Not on Most New Moms? Minds
September 1, 2010
Many people fail to rev up their exercise regimen before they leave for a ski vacation -- and the sudden burst of activity on the slopes puts them at risk for heart attack, resear...