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Blood Thinners: Are You Getting the Right Dose?
Some people taking blood-thinning medications might be getting the wrong dose, according to a new study.
Young Adults May Be Drinking Too Much
Young adults may drink more alcohol as they reach their late 20s, according to a new study.
Packaged Foods See Sodium Decrease
Dietary sodium in packaged foods and beverages appears to have decreased in recent years, according to a new study.
Infection Tied to Swimming May Be on the Rise
A parasite lurking in some pools and water playgrounds may be infecting people more often, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
New Cancer Rx Gets Green Light
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment for cancer that has a specific biomarker.
ADHD Rx Goes Generic
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the generic version of Strattera, a medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
A Look at Cancer Prevention and Detection
The numbers are in and the annual report on cancer prevention and detection is out.
For CPR, Age Isn't Just a Number
Friends and family members may be less likely to administer CPR to older patients experiencing sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), a new study found.
No Such Thing as a Safe Cigarette
Despite their marketing as a "healthier" option, so-called "light" filtered cigarettes may actually be causing more cases of a certain type of lung cancer, a new study found.
Heart Disease: A Global Problem
Around a third of deaths around the world are the result of heart disease, according to a new study.
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