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Study: No Proven Morning Sickness Treatments

Treatments for morning sickness are plentiful, but the evidence that any of these treatments work is limited, according to a new review.Nauseated woman in bathroom

Treatments for morning sickness are plentiful, but the evidence that any of these treatments work is limited, according to a new review.

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Cut RA Risk

People who take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs to reduce heart disease risk may also be cutting their risk for developing the painful inflammatory joint disease rheumatoid arthritis.

People who take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs to reduce heart disease risk may also be cutting their risk for developing the painful inflammatory joint disease rheumatoid arthritis.

FDA: Improper Health Claims on 2 Green Teas

The FDA has warned the manufacturers of two popular green tea beverages that some of their nutritional claims are unauthorized and in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.woman drinking green tea

The FDA has warned the manufacturers of two popular green tea beverages that some of their nutritional claims are unauthorized and in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

Uninsured? How Health Reform Affects You: Getting Insurance and More

WebMD explains how health reform affects the uninsured, from coverage options, new rules on denying coverage, who is exempt, and more.doctor and patient

WebMD explains how health reform affects the uninsured, from coverage options, new rules on denying coverage, who is exempt, and more.

Helping the Elderly Avoid Falls

The risk factors for indoor and outdoor falls among the elderly differ, and not all falls may indicate poor health, a study shows.fallen woman

The risk factors for indoor and outdoor falls among the elderly differ, and not all falls may indicate poor health, a study shows.

Use of CT Scans, MRIs on the Rise in ER

The number of emergency room visits for non-injury reasons has more than doubled in the past decade, a new CDC report says.er patient on gurney

The number of emergency room visits for non-injury reasons has more than doubled in the past decade, a new CDC report says.

Top 13 Flu Myths

Myths about swine flu and seasonal flu are everywhere, and it’s hard to know the truth about the flu. WebMD goes over the top myths regarding the flu and provides factual, helpful information.

Myths about swine flu and seasonal flu are everywhere, and it’s hard to know the truth about the flu. WebMD goes over the top myths regarding the flu and provides factual, helpful information.

Prevent Flu: Steer Clear of Sick People

WebMD shows you how to prevent the flu, including swine flu, by washing your hands, avoiding those who are sick, and more.the flu an extremely contagious viral disease

WebMD shows you how to prevent the flu, including swine flu, by washing your hands, avoiding those who are sick, and more.

Health Reform Summary and Facts: Changes and Benefits That Affect You

WebMD breaks down the health reform changes and explains what they mean for you and your family if you already have health insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid.doctor and patient

WebMD breaks down the health reform changes and explains what they mean for you and your family if you already have health insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid.

Is Your Kid Sick or Just Faking It?

Cold and flu season is upon us, but is your child really sick? 4 tips for suspicious parents.How to Tell if Your Kid is Faking It

Cold and flu season is upon us, but is your child really sick? 4 tips for suspicious parents.

Adding Another Dog to Your Home

WebMD talks to experts about how to add another dog to your home without upsetting your other dog(s).two dogs walking

WebMD talks to experts about how to add another dog to your home without upsetting your other dog(s).

What to Do If You Get the Flu

So what do you do when someone in your house has the flu? Here’s a countdown for your flu-fighting days.

So what do you do when someone in your house has the flu? Here’s a countdown for your flu-fighting days.

Your Child: Too Sick for School?

When should you keep your sick child home from school?

When should you keep your sick child home from school?

New Parents at Risk for Postpartum Depression

Both moms and dads are at an increased risk for depression during the first year of their infant's life, finds a new study of parents in the U.K.depressed new mother

Both moms and dads are at an increased risk for depression during the first year of their infant's life, finds a new study of parents in the U.K.

High Cholesterol Linked to Cookware Chemicals

Exposure to chemicals used in the manufacture of nonstick cookware and waterproof and stain-resistant products could be raising cholesterol levels in children, a new study suggests.nonstick skillet

Exposure to chemicals used in the manufacture of nonstick cookware and waterproof and stain-resistant products could be raising cholesterol levels in children, a new study suggests.

H1N1 Swine Flu No Worse Than Seasonal Flu

Study: In adults and children over age 6 months, the H1N1 swine flu was no more severe -- and posed no greater risk of serious disease -- than seasonal flu.teen with h1n1

Study: In adults and children over age 6 months, the H1N1 swine flu was no more severe -- and posed no greater risk of serious disease -- than seasonal flu.

Low-Carb Labels May Confuse More Than Educate

People often misinterpret product claims of low-carbohydrate content on the front of packages, believing the foods are healthy and will help them manage their weight, a study shows.man reading label

People often misinterpret product claims of low-carbohydrate content on the front of packages, believing the foods are healthy and will help them manage their weight, a study shows.

Sleep Linked to Childhood Obesity

Infants and young children who don’t get enough sleep at night may face a significantly increased risk of becoming obese before adulthood, a new study says.toddler girl sleeping

Infants and young children who don’t get enough sleep at night may face a significantly increased risk of becoming obese before adulthood, a new study says.

BPA From Dental Sealants, Fillings: Is It Safe?

BPA leaches from dental sealants and "white" non-amalgam fillings -- but dentists can take simple steps that greatly decrease risk from the controversial plastics ingredient.teen at dentist

BPA leaches from dental sealants and "white" non-amalgam fillings -- but dentists can take simple steps that greatly decrease risk from the controversial plastics ingredient.

Heart Disease Risk Varies by Education Level

Risk for stroke and heart disease falls as education levels rise in high-income countries, but not in nations where earnings are considerably lower, a new study shows.mature male graduate

Risk for stroke and heart disease falls as education levels rise in high-income countries, but not in nations where earnings are considerably lower, a new study shows.


 

 

 

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