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7 hours ago Lots of Americans Want Health Care Via Their Smartphone
Only 21 percent of those interviewed say they're

But all too often, the demand outpaces the technology to deliver it, Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll finds

7 hours ago Blood Test Might Predict Type 1 Diabetes in Children, Study Finds
Preliminary results show promise for

Evidence of two autoantibodies signaled a 70 percent risk, researchers say

10 hours ago Polluted Air Linked to Autism Risk
International study looked at more than 3 million

Pregnant women who live with smog at higher risk, but experts caution the finding is not definitive

10 hours ago Fewer Young Americans Lack Health Care Coverage
But 45 million Americans overall still don't have

But 45 million Americans overall still don't have health insurance

13 hours ago How to Talk With Your Partner About ED

Talking with your partner about erectile dysfunction can be the first step toward better sex.

13 hours ago Statins Plus Certain Antibiotics May Set Off Toxic Reaction: Study
It may be contributing to growing problem of

Harmful effects in older patients include muscle, kidney damage, researchers say

13 hours ago Red Meat Linked to Increased Diabetes Risk
Large study finds higher consumption increases

Large study finds higher consumption increases risk, but experts are at odds with findings

13 hours ago How Tall Will I Be: Tips on Predicting Your Height
Teen having height measured by doctor

WebMD discusses ways to help determine what you can expect when it comes to your final height.

13 hours ago Gene Variants May Play Role in Obesity
Scientists able to identify men who had donated

But findings don't explain exactly how they are connected

13 hours ago Concussion Damage Looks Much Like Early Alzheimer's: Study
Medication activates areas associated with the

Preliminary finding suggests mild brain injury triggers long-lasting abnormalities in white matter

13 hours ago Could 'Moderate' Drinking Be Safe During Pregnancy?
Babies of women with alcohol problems during or

British study finds no problems with balance in kids, but some experts have concerns about the findings

13 hours ago Rheumatoid Arthritis, Smoking, and Drinking Alcohol
Mid aged woman smoking cigarette

WebMD talks to experts about how smoking and drinking affect rheuamtoid arthritis.

13 hours ago Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Best and Worst Supplements and Herbs
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Some supplements are good for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Some are dangerous. WebMD explains which supplements and herbs may help relieve rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and which ones you should never take.

16 hours ago BPA Exposure Tied to Undescended Testicles in Boys
While study did not show cause and effect, expert

Early study doesn't prove that common chemical causes the condition, experts say

16 hours ago Kids With Autism May Find Human Voice Unpleasant
MRI shows weaker connection to brain's reward

MRI shows weaker connection to brain's reward center in those who have high-functioning autism

16 hours ago Saturated Fat May Make the Brain Vulnerable to Alzheimer's
Study found those who ate fried, salty foods and

Researchers say a small, new study shows that fat cut the body's level of a chemical that keeps Alzheimer's at bay

16 hours ago Arizona OK's Medicaid Expansion
family with pet dog

Arizona lawmakers have approved Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act. - WebMD

16 hours ago Skipping Breakfast May Raise Diabetes Risk
Overweight women who ate morning meal had lower

Overweight women who ate morning meal had lower blood sugar, better insulin response in small study

Yesterday Early, Severe Flu Season Caused Big Rise in Child Deaths: CDC
Researchers are harnessing the body's immune

Senior hospitalizations also up during 2012-13 onslaught, U.S. health officials say

Yesterday Pets Battling Cancer Can Join Clinical Trials Too
Vets, physicians say a new system may speed up

Vets, physicians say a new system may speed up drug discovery for dogs, cats and humans

Jun 14, 2013 Endoscopes Not Always Cleaned Properly: Study
Used to examine patients' gastrointestinal

Used to examine patients' gastrointestinal tracts, dirty devices might pose infection risk

Jun 14, 2013 Teen Boys: Building Muscle Tips, Calories, Exercise, and More

WebMD provides tips for teen guys who want to bulk up. Get diet and nutrition advice, as well as safety tips.

Jun 14, 2013 Will New Gout Findings Get a Toehold?
Flare-ups most likely if condition starts in

Flare-ups most likely if condition starts in joints such as knee or elbow, researchers say

Jun 14, 2013 Steroid Injections for Back Pain Linked to Spinal Fracture Risk
Study of older adults doesn't prove that steroids

Study of older adults doesn't prove that steroids are to blame, but experts advise caution

Jun 14, 2013 Volunteering May Be Good for the Heart in More Ways Than One
Time spent helping others linked to lower blood

Time spent helping others linked to lower blood pressure in older adults, study finds

Jun 13, 2013 Even 'Hands-Free' Devices Unsafe While Driving: Report
They cause mental distraction that can lead to

They cause mental distraction that can lead to crashes, experts warn

Jun 13, 2013 Medicine Might Help Shield Injection Drug Abusers From HIV
Flublok easier to produce quickly and in large

Study found 70 percent drop in new infections among addicts who adhered closely to tenofovir treatment

Jun 13, 2013 Did Men's Yen for Younger Women Cause Menopause?
Study found bias may have sidelined older women

Study found bias may have sidelined older women sexually, prompted changes that led to infertility

Jun 13, 2013 Baldness Drug Propecia May Put Some Men Off Alcohol: Study
Study found those who lived in states where it

Men with sexual side effects appear to drink less, even after they stop taking the drug

Jun 13, 2013 Exercise and Your Kid's Brain

Exercise is great for your child's body and brain. It helps with thinking, mood, sleep, and more.