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26 Jun
Insurance Coverage & Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Loss of Medicaid coverage leads to later stage breast cancer diagnosis, study finds.
23 Jun
Updated Mammography Guidance
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Issues New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
22 Jun
Technology and Hand Pain
Intensive gadget use may up your risk of carpal tunnel syndrome, study finds
Robert Preidt June 26, 2017
Gene Sequencing May Reveal Risks for Rare Diseases
MONDAY, June 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- "Genome sequencing" of healthy people reveals that some are at risk for rare genetic diseases, a new study shows.
And doctors need to be sensitive when revealing that information, the researchers said.
"Sequencing healthy individuals will inevitably reveal new findings for that indivi... Full Page
Robert Preidt June 26, 2017
How to Dodge Summertime Threats
MONDAY, June 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- During the summer, poison centers get an increase in the number of calls about bites, stings, plants and pesticides.
The Nebraska Regional Poison Center offers these tips on how to avoid poisonings -- and other hazards -- this summer.
"If you are stung, call the poison center. Close o... Full Page
Dennis Thompson June 26, 2017
Study Highlights the Beauty Industry's Ugly Side
MONDAY, June 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- When you purchase a new eye shadow or shampoo, you expect those products will be safe and that they won't cause skin breakouts -- or worse.
But new research found that's not always the case. And, because cosmetics are woefully underregulated in the United States, and there's no solid system in ... Full Page
Robert Preidt June 26, 2017
Study Challenges Touted Link Between Eczema and Heart Disease
MONDAY, June 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- There's no evidence of a link between eczema and increased risk of heart disease, researchers report.
The findings challenge recent studies suggesting that people with atopic dermatitis -- a common form of the skin disease eczema -- are significantly more likely to have heart trouble.
Robert Preidt June 26, 2017
Early Care by Cardiologist May Lower Stroke Risk for A-Fib Patients
MONDAY, June 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with a common heart rhythm disorder who receive a cardiologist's care soon after diagnosis are less likely to suffer a stroke, a new study finds.
Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular, often rapid heart rate that increases the risk of stroke and other complications. It affects... Full Page
Robert Preidt June 26, 2017
Workers Unprepared for Heart Emergencies on the Job: Survey
MONDAY, June 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- If your heart stops suddenly while you're on the job, would your co-workers be able to help?
Don't bet your life on it.
Two American Heart Association (AHA) surveys find most American workers are untrained in CPR and first aid. Half have no idea where to find a defibrillator to delive... Full Page
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