 | Study finds MDs not always honest with patients
Trust your doctor? A survey finds that some doctors aren't always completely honest with their patients.
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 | CDC: Bread beats out chips as biggest salt source
Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as salty junk food like potato chips.
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 | No proof that flying economy-class increases your chances of blood clots
Good news for budget-minded travelers: There's no proof that flying economy-class increases your chances of dangerous blood clots, according to new guidelines from medical specialists.
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 | Nine in 10 U.S. adults get too much sodium every day
Nearly all Americans consume much more sodium than they should, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most of the sodium comes from common restaurant or grocery store items.
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 | Pa. vending machine dispenses 'morning-after' pill
Students at Shippensburg University in central Pennsylvania can get the "morning-after" pill by sliding $25 into a vending machine installed at the request of the student government.
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 | Study: Abuse a bigger threat to infant safety than SIDS
Nearly 4,600 U.S. children were hospitalized with broken bones, traumatic brain injury and other serious damage caused by physical abuse in 2006, according to a new report.
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 | A push for family input to detect dementia earlier
Alexis McKenzie's mother had mild dementia, but things sounded OK when she phoned home: Dad was with her, finishing his wife's sentences as they talked about puttering through the day and a drive to the store.
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 | CDC: Too few adults are getting their vaccinations
The Centers for Disease Control says adults are skipping out on life-saving immunizations.
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 | Blood tests may help diagnose depression
A blood test may be able to diagnose depression, according to a new study.
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 | Hula hooping, the latest trend in exercise
Did you have a hula hoop as a kid? Well, they’re back as the hottest trend in exercise. Women young and old are getting in shape with the toy Wham-O made famous back in the 1950s. Video
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