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Blizzard 2013: Preparation & Getting Through It

Thu, 2013-02-07 17:45

WebMD reached out to emergency experts and public health officials for information on blizzard preparation and getting through the blizzard safely.

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Maternal Depression, Violence at Home May Raise Child's ADHD Risk

Thu, 2013-02-07 12:58

Study found kids who were exposed to one or both before the age of 3 were more likely to be diagnosed by 6

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For Restaurants, Healthier Menus May Mean Healthier Bottom Line

Thu, 2013-02-07 12:35

Increasing lower-calorie choices improves sales growth and traffic, study says

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Who Says the Sexes Are Planets Apart?

Thu, 2013-02-07 12:26

New study states forget the Mars-Venus divide; the thinking of men and women tend to overlap

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Electrical Brain Stimulation Plus Drug Fights Depression: Study

Thu, 2013-02-07 12:08

Combination of approaches appears to give the most relief, researchers say

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Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines

Wed, 2013-02-06 19:13

Small study found no side effects from treatment

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Which Fats Really Are Good for Your Heart?

Wed, 2013-02-06 19:03

The standard advice about which types of fats are good for heart health is under debate again.

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Flu Shot May Not Work as Well for Seniors

Wed, 2013-02-06 17:03

But, experts still advise older adults to get vaccinated

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Pucker Up! How to Be a Better Kisser

Wed, 2013-02-06 16:36

Find out the secrets behind a good kiss, and how you can become a better kisser.

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Smoking Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults

Wed, 2013-02-06 15:02

But, experts say small study is not conclusive, tobacco smoking may have clouded results

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Re-Analysis Refutes Diet Guidelines Favoring Vegetable Fats

Wed, 2013-02-06 12:15

Choosing products like safflower oil may be less heart-healthy than believed

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Diet Drinks As Mixers May Make for More Potent Cocktails

Wed, 2013-02-06 12:06

Preliminary study suggests sugary sodas help delay intoxication

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Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds

Tue, 2013-02-05 19:29

Almost a third of patients didn't get palliative care until final three days of life, often after ICU stay

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What Makes a Good Mom? Characteristics of a Good Mother

Tue, 2013-02-05 17:04

Trying to be Supermom? Sometimes it can be overwhelming work. WebMD shares what good moms do that makes them special and provides tips for silencing the critics.

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For Older Women, Mammograms Every 2 Years Found as Good as Annual Test

Tue, 2013-02-05 15:45

Study detects no differences in late-stage cancer diagnoses with 2-year interval

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Sunshine Linked to Lower Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk: Study

Tue, 2013-02-05 15:21

Women estimated to have more exposure to UV-B rays had decreased risk, researchers say

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TV Viewing Linked to Lower Sperm Count

Tue, 2013-02-05 14:13

Healthy young men who watch TV for more than 20 hours a week have almost half the sperm count of men who watch very little television, according to a new study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

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With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?

Mon, 2013-02-04 19:28

Large study found supplement use most often a personal choice, not a doctor recommendation

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Calcium Supplements May Raise Men's Death Risk From Heart Disease

Mon, 2013-02-04 19:19

Study did not find similar threat to women, however

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Is Your Child Spoiled?

Mon, 2013-02-04 19:05

From child development experts: How to spot a spoiled child, and what to do about it.

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