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2019-01-17 02:40Haemochromatosis: 'Most common' genetic disorder test call

Jenny Lees, whose son had haemochromatosis and died, wants to see routine testing for the disorder.
BBC News Health

2019-01-17 01:36The diet to save lives, the planet and feed us all?

And you don't have to be vegan to follow the "planetary health diet".
BBC News Health

2019-01-17 01:15Experts: People Must Change Diets to Save Earth

People will need to eat half as much sugar and red meat as now, and double the amount of plant-based foods they eat, including nuts, fruits, vegetables and legumes, to make sure the Earth will be able to feed a growing population of 10 bill...
WebMD

2019-01-16 23:15Study: Climate Change Already Hurting Human Health

Some of the health effects tied to climate change are intuitive: More frequent, and more intense, heat waves raise the risk of heat-related illness, for example. Other health effects, though, are less obvious
WebMD

2019-01-16 23:15Keep Moving to Keep Brain Sharp in Old Age

Older people who were physically active kept their minds sharp, even if their brains showed signs of lesions or other markers linked to Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, researchers found.
WebMD

2019-01-16 23:15How Getting a Flu Shot Could Save Your Life

The flu can alter your immunity and make you more prone to other infections,. Getting a flu shot is relatively cheap and can reduce hospitalizations, acute heart illnesses and death.
WebMD

2019-01-16 22:47High-Dose Vitamin D No Better Than Low-Dose

There was no difference in changes in bone mineral density or number of fractures in older men and women who took high versus low doses of vitamin D.
New York Times - Health

2019-01-16 21:47Sleeping Less Than 6 Hours a Night Tied to Heart Disease

An argument for a good night’s sleep: People who slept less than six hours were at higher risk for hardening of the arteries, a new study found.
New York Times - Health

2019-01-16 21:18WebMD Honors Health Heroes Fighting Cancer

WebMD’s 2018 Health Heroes have left their mark on the fight against cancer in ways large and small.
WebMD

2019-01-16 17:59Pharma Owners Accused of Lying About Oxycontin

A court filing appears to link the family that owns Purdue Pharma with specific decisions the company made about the marketing of OxyContin, which contributed to the U.S. opioid epidemic, The New York Times reported.
WebMD

2019-01-16 17:37DIY Birth Control Patch Being Developed

The patch, which can be pressed into an arm or leg, has dissolvable microneedles that implant into the skin and slowly dissolve over time, delivering a contraceptive hormone, NBC News reported.
WebMD

2019-01-16 16:52In a Children’s Theater Program, Drama Over a Peanut Allergy

The conflict over accommodating a child’s allergy turned into a legal battle that highlights the isolation that people with food allergies often face.
New York Times - Health

2019-01-16 15:15Obesity Can Cut Years Off Your Dog's Life, Too

Among all breeds in the study, the risk of earlier death was higher among overweight dogs.
WebMD

2019-01-16 15:15Study: Many Poor Women Can't Afford Tampons, Pads

About one-fifth -- 21 percent -- said they had to go without pads or tampons on a monthly basis, and nearly half said they often had to make tough choices between buying food or period-related products.
WebMD

2019-01-16 11:00Phys Ed: How Exercise May Help Keep Our Memory Sharp

Irisin, a hormone that is released during exercise, may improve brain health and lessen the damage that occurs during Alzheimer’s disease.
New York Times - Health

2019-01-16 05:30Genetics Home Reference: 15q11-q13 duplication syndrome

Source: National Library of Medicine - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Developmental Disabilities
MedlinePlus

2019-01-16 05:30Genetics Home Reference: hypertension

Source: National Library of Medicine - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Pressure Medicines, DASH Eating Plan, High Blood Pressure, How to Prevent High Blood Pressure
MedlinePlus

2019-01-16 05:30Genetics Home Reference: kidney stones

Source: National Library of Medicine - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Kidney Stones
MedlinePlus

2019-01-16 01:59Sacklers Directed Efforts to Mislead Public About OxyContin, New Documents Indicate

A filing in a Massachusetts lawsuit contains dozens of internal Purdue Pharma documents suggesting the family was far more involved than the company has long contended.
New York Times - Health

2019-01-16 01:17The ultrasound scan you can do yourself

A US company has produced an ultrasound scanner that plugs into an iPhone and costs $2,000 (£1,555).
BBC News Health

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