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Sports seem OK for many with heart-zapping device
Monday, May 20, 2013 at 2:15 PMNew research is challenging medical guidelines that say people with a heart-zapping device in their chests should avoid intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling.
Study questions how sharply US should cut the salt
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 9:12 AMA surprising new report questions public health efforts to get Americans to sharply cut back on salt, saying it's not clear whether eating super-low levels is worth the struggle.
Study questions if bed rest prevents prematurity
Monday, May 13, 2013 at 2:27 PMNew research is raising fresh concern that an age-old treatment for troubled pregnancies - bed rest - doesn't seem to prevent premature birth, and might even worsen that risk.
Govt stops study seeking to prevent type of stroke
Friday, May 10, 2013 at 2:39 PMThe government has halted a study testing treatments for a brain condition that can cause strokes after early results suggested invasive therapies were riskier than previously thought.
