US News | Health Check

US News | Health Check

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Get the latest health news information on diseases, medications, nutrition, aging, healthcare, and fitness.

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Food Claims Reality vs. Marketing

Published: March 21, 2010, 8:02 p.m.
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Low-Maintenance Ways to Win the Battle of the Bulge

Published: March 14, 2010, 8:03 p.m.
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Air Pollution Damages More Than Your Lungs

Published: March 7, 2010, 7:03 p.m.
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How to Be Happy

Published: Feb. 16, 2010, 6:59 p.m.
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How to Mend a Broken Heart

Published: Feb. 3, 2010, 3:53 p.m.
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Do Doctors Speak Another Language?

Published: Feb. 3, 2010, 3:53 p.m.
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What to Eat to Feel Happy

Published: Feb. 3, 2010, 3:28 p.m.
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'Superfoods' May Not Be That Super

Published: Feb. 2, 2010, 8:02 p.m.
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Health Claims Getting More Technical

Published: Jan. 31, 2010, 7:01 p.m.
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Making Kids' Media Use Safe and Healthy

Published: Jan. 24, 2010, 8:01 p.m.
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New Year's Health Resolutions You Can Keep

Published: Jan. 3, 2010, 7:01 p.m.
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Using Your Flex Spending Accounts

Published: Dec. 27, 2009, 6:12 p.m.
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Holiday Diet Tips You Should Ignore

Published: Dec. 20, 2009, 6:12 p.m.
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Getting Kids Off The Couch for Their Own Safety

Published: Nov. 29, 2009, 7:11 p.m.
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How to Exercise to Help Ward Off Depression

Published: Nov. 22, 2009, 8:08 p.m.
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Tips for Picking a Health Plan

Published: Nov. 15, 2009, 6:11 p.m.
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Insomnia Cure for Sleepless Nights?

Published: Nov. 9, 2009, 6:04 p.m.
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Things About Daylight Saving Time

Published: Nov. 9, 2009, 6:04 p.m.
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Lowering Inflammation Through Your Diet

Published: Nov. 8, 2009, 8:11 p.m.
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Halloween Trick-or-Treating Tips for Children With Diabetes, Food Allergies, and Asthma

Published: Oct. 31, 2009, 8:10 p.m.
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What You Need to Know About Swine Flu and Asthma

Published: Oct. 25, 2009, 8:10 p.m.
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Diet and Exercise Tips from 'The Biggest Loser'

Published: Oct. 18, 2009, 7:10 p.m.
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10 Riskiest Foods

Published: Oct. 11, 2009, 7:10 p.m.
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Why Women Have Sex

Published: Oct. 7, 2009, 8:57 p.m.
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The Role Genes Play In Which Diets Work

Published: Oct. 5, 2009, 8:10 p.m.
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Swine Flu Vaccine May Be Too Late

Published: Sept. 27, 2009, 8:09 p.m.
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Why Fitness Pros are Criticizing 'The Biggest Loser'

Published: Sept. 20, 2009, 7:09 p.m.
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5 Ways a Fresh Start Can Help You Get Fit

Published: Sept. 13, 2009, 7:09 p.m.
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How To Avoid An Incorrect Diagnosis

Published: Sept. 6, 2009, 7:09 p.m.
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Cutting Back on Added Sugars

Published: Aug. 30, 2009, 8:08 p.m.
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Preparing for Swine Flu

Published: Aug. 23, 2009, 8:08 p.m.
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Tips for Fighting Ragweed Allergies

Published: Aug. 16, 2009, 7:08 p.m.
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Preparing Your Kids for Hospital Visits

Published: July 26, 2009, 7:07 p.m.
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The High-Tech Hospital of the Future

Published: July 19, 2009, 7:07 p.m.
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3 Tips for Boosting Your Fitness as You Age

Published: July 5, 2009, 6:07 p.m.
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Enjoy That Cup Of Coffee

Published: June 28, 2009, 7:06 p.m.
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Stay Healthy When Eating Out

Published: June 7, 2009, 8:03 p.m.
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Elizabeth Edwards on Her New Book

Published: June 4, 2009, 8:06 p.m.
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10 Steps to Prevent a Stroke, Plus Signs You're at Risk

Published: May 10, 2009, 8:03 p.m.
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Feel Free to Enjoy That Cup Of Coffee

Published: May 3, 2009, 8:06 p.m.
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Seasonal Allergies

Published: May 3, 2009, 8:06 p.m.
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10 Secrets to Finding Happiness During the Recession

Published: April 26, 2009, 7:06 p.m.
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Fish Oil Supplements, EPA, DHA, and ALA

Published: April 19, 2009, 8:03 p.m.
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Obesity Cure: Taxing Sugary Sodas

Published: April 12, 2009, 8:03 p.m.
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Embracing Recession Uncertainty

Published: April 6, 2009, 7:06 p.m.
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Suzanne Somers discusses hormones

Published: March 24, 2009, 6:16 p.m.
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Kids Health on the iPhone

Published: March 22, 2009, 7:06 p.m.
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Electronic Medical Records

Published: March 15, 2009, 7:06 p.m.
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Vaccine Schedule: A Flexible Approach

Published: Feb. 1, 2009, 7:06 p.m.
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7 Ways Laid-Off Baby Boomers Can Find Health Insurance

Published: Jan. 11, 2009, 10:06 p.m.
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Elderly Care Is Changing in the U.S.

Published: Jan. 10, 2009, 8:08 p.m.
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How to Protect Against Memory Loss

Published: Jan. 3, 2009, 7:06 p.m.
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New Rule Makes Birth Control Difficult to Obtain

Published: Dec. 21, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Why Women Are Prone to Holiday Stress

Published: Dec. 14, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Psychiatric Drugs for Kids

Published: Dec. 7, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Find a Doctor When They're Scarce

Published: Nov. 23, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Screening for Heart Disease

Published: Nov. 16, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Picking the Right Health Insurance

Published: Nov. 9, 2008, 6:04 p.m.
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Treating Children with Anxiety

Published: Nov. 2, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Lowering Your Cancer Risks

Published: Oct. 26, 2008, 6:06 p.m.
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The Candidates' Healthcare Plans

Published: Oct. 19, 2008, 6:06 p.m.
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Gender Matters and Money Woes

Published: Oct. 12, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Breast Cancer Awareness

Published: Oct. 5, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Health Premiums Are Up Again

Published: Sept. 28, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Keep BPA Out of Your Food

Published: Sept. 21, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Learning More Without More Study

Published: Sept. 14, 2008, 10:06 p.m.
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How Therapy Can Help Your Sex Life

Published: Sept. 8, 2008, 8:20 p.m.
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The New Sexual Revolution

Published: Sept. 7, 2008, 10:06 p.m.
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Breast Cancer Patients Relapse

Published: Aug. 17, 2008, 10:06 p.m.
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Your Kids and Oversexed Society

Published: Aug. 16, 2008, 10:06 p.m.
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Parenting Kids in Middle School

Published: Aug. 10, 2008, 10:06 p.m.
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Stretching Dental Care Dollars

Published: Aug. 10, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Boost Your Body Image

Published: Aug. 4, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Prenups Get a Health Twist

Published: July 31, 2008, 8:06 p.m.
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Meat Without Killing Animals?

Published: July 27, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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HIV Among African American Women

Published: July 24, 2008, 8:06 p.m.
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America's Best Hospitals (video)

Published: July 8, 2008, 9:59 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 12 seconds

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Best Children's Hospitals (video)

Published: July 8, 2008, 8:22 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 44 seconds

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America's Best Hospitals (audio)

Published: July 8, 2008, 6:08 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 27 seconds

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Best Children's Hospitals (audio)

Published: July 8, 2008, 5:01 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 9 seconds

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Mental Health Costs and Medicare

Published: July 7, 2008, 8:06 p.m.
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Preparing for West Nile Virus

Published: July 7, 2008, 6:06 p.m.
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Benefits Attributed to Sunlight

Published: June 29, 2008, 6:06 p.m.
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Breast Cancer Link to Estrogens in the Environment

Published: June 22, 2008, 6:06 p.m.
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Good Parents, Bad Results

Published: June 15, 2008, 6:06 p.m.
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Live a Healthier Lifestyle

Published: June 12, 2008, 6:33 p.m.
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How Diet Affects Genes

Published: June 12, 2008, 6:32 p.m.
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Health Costs After 65

Published: June 8, 2008, 9:06 p.m.
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Can Some Stress Be Good for You?

Published: June 8, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Avoiding Lyme Disease

Published: June 6, 2008, 6:06 p.m.
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America's Best Children's Hospitals

Published: June 1, 2008, 7:06 p.m.
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Inside The Rankings

Published: May 29, 2008, 10:35 p.m.
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Get Your Shingle Vaccination

Published: May 25, 2008, 6:04 p.m.
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Nation Gives McCain's Health Records The Cough Test

Published: May 24, 2008, 8:03 p.m.
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Endangered Destinations

Published: May 18, 2008, 6:04 p.m.
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Health Technology

Published: May 12, 2008, 8:56 p.m.
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Women and Alcohol: How Much Is Healthful?

Published: May 11, 2008, 8:04 p.m.
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Endangered Species and the Polar Bear

Published: May 4, 2008, 8:04 p.m.
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Medical Travel Cross an Ocean, Save Big

Published: May 4, 2008, 8:03 p.m.
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A Look At Mariah Carey's Diet

Published: April 27, 2008, 8:03 p.m.
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Antibiotic-Free Tips to Treat Sinus Infections

Published: April 20, 2008, 6:03 p.m.
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The Medicine Mistakes People Make

Published: April 13, 2008, 6:03 p.m.
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Why the Pope Is Wrong About Condoms

Published: April 11, 2008, 4:23 p.m.
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Working Your Sweet Cravings Into Your Diet

Published: April 6, 2008, 6:03 p.m.
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10 Things to Know About Alzheimer's

Published: March 29, 2008, 8:03 p.m.
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Turning Out the Lights

Published: March 23, 2008, 9:03 p.m.
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Difficulty of Finding A Primary Care Doctor

Published: March 23, 2008, 6:03 p.m.
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Three Steps to Getting Better Rest

Published: March 16, 2008, 6:03 p.m.
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Man's Best Friend Good for Your Health?

Published: March 15, 2008, 10:03 p.m.
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Parents, Children and the Sex Talk

Published: March 9, 2008, 11:03 p.m.
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Protecting Your Kids from Substance Abuse Experimentation

Published: March 9, 2008, 8:03 p.m.
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First I Get Stressed, Then I Get Migraines

Published: March 3, 2008, 9:03 p.m.
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Shedding Light on a Cause of Breast Cancer

Published: Feb. 24, 2008, 7:20 p.m.
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Deadly Flu Season

Published: Feb. 24, 2008, 7:20 p.m.
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Your Way To a Healthy Smile

Published: Feb. 16, 2008, 7:20 p.m.
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Working Out With Your Significant Other

Published: Feb. 15, 2008, 8:03 p.m.
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Sex, Drugs, Music and Today's Teens

Published: Feb. 9, 2008, 7:20 p.m.
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Why Don't More Doctors Recommend Exercise?

Published: Feb. 8, 2008, 8:03 p.m.
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Americans and Health Insurance

Published: Feb. 2, 2008, 7:20 p.m.
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