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"Home" Breakfast Eaters More Likely to Stay Slim
You already know eating breakfast is a crucial part of a healthy eating regimen, but it also turns out where you eat your first meal of the day is a telling indicator of how slim you are. Read »
Hormone Therapy for Weight Loss Gaining Popularity
The pricey hCG hormone therapy is starting to be offered in medical doctors' offices as a means of weight loss, despite countless studies showing it's not effective. Read »
Stick-On Patch Proposed for Patient Monitoring
One day monitoring a patient's vital signs like temperature and heart rate could be as simple as sticking on a tiny, wireless patch, sort of like a temporary tattoo. Read »
"Amazing" Therapy Wipes Out Leukemia in Study
Scientists are reporting the first clear success with a new approach for treating leukemia — turning the patients' own blood cells into assassins that hunt and destroy their cancer cells. Read »
Americans Popping More Antidepressants Than Ever
More Americans than ever are being prescribed antidepressants, even when symptoms indicate that depression may not necessarily be the problem. Read »
New HIV Infections in US Hold Steady at 50,000
The number of Americans infected with the AIDS virus each year has been holding steady at about 50,000, according to a government report released Wednesday. Read »
Another Benefit to Chocolate: Exercise Performance
Good news: Dark chocolate may help increase your fitness endurance. Bad news: The ideal dosage of chocolate for just that purpose is so tiny it would take only the mightest of strong-willed chocolate lovers... Read »
McDonald's: Apple Slices in Every Happy Meal
An apple a day may keep the doctor away. But when you put it in a Happy Meal, it might help keep regulators at bay too. McDonald's on Tuesday said that it would add apple slices and reduce the... Read »
NYC Ranked Top Walkable City in America
A new list ranking the walkability of the 50 largest cities in the U.S. puts New York City at the top. With a Walk Score of 85, New York City leads the way in walkability. Its most... Read »
Medical, Health Smartphone Apps Under Scrutiny
The Food and Drug Administration is taking the first steps toward regulating the rapidly expanding field of medical applications, or apps, for smart phones and other handheld devices. With the rise of... Read »
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