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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.
High hospital bills go public, but will it help?
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 7:46 AMFor the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city.
Christie's surgery highlights weight-loss options
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 7:21 AMWeight-loss surgery such as the type that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie underwent may not just improve people's waistlines, but their health.
Christie's surgery highlights weight-loss options
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 1:31 PMWeight-loss surgery such as the type that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie underwent may not just improve people's waistlines, but their health.
