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Statins Plus Certain Antibiotics May Set Off Toxic Reaction: Study
June 18, 2013
Harmful effects in older patients include muscle, kidney damage, researchers say
Skipping Breakfast May Raise Diabetes Risk
June 18, 2013
Overweight women who ate morning meal had lower blood sugar, better insulin response in small study
Arizona OK's Medicaid Expansion
June 18, 2013
Arizona lawmakers have approved Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act. – WebMD
Saturated Fat May Make the Brain Vulnerable to Alzheimer's
June 18, 2013
Researchers say a small, new study shows that fat cut the body's level of a chemical that keeps Alzheimer's at bay
Kids With Autism May Find Human Voice Unpleasant
June 18, 2013
MRI shows weaker connection to brain's reward center in those who have high-functioning autism
BPA Exposure Tied to Undescended Testicles in Boys
June 18, 2013
Early study doesn't prove that common chemical causes the condition, experts say
Teen Boys: Building Muscle Tips, Calories, Exercise, and More
June 14, 2013
WebMD provides tips for teen guys who want to bulk up. Get diet and nutrition advice, as well as safety tips.
Pets Battling Cancer Can Join Clinical Trials Too
June 14, 2013
Vets, physicians say a new system may speed up drug discovery for dogs, cats and humans
How to Talk With Your Partner About ED
June 14, 2013
Talking with your partner about erectile dysfunction can be the first step toward better sex.
Volunteering May Be Good for the Heart in More Ways Than One
June 14, 2013
Time spent helping others linked to lower blood pressure in older adults, study finds