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Spring Health Allows Employees Access to Mental Health Services

Another company is focusing on mental health today and getting funds for it. Spring Health, a platform for smaller companies to help their employees...

Heat Can Slow Down Brain Processing

As states across the country deal with record-breaking temperatures and massive heat waves, many people may want it to be time for snow and...

Could Aspirin Help Keep Alzheimer’s Away?

If new research in mice bears out in humans, that daily low-dose aspirin many people take to keep heart trouble at bay might also...

As Temperatures Soar, Study Warns of Fatal Heat Stroke at Work

Much of the United States has been sweltering in triple-digit heat this week, but new research finds outdoor workers can suffer fatal heat stroke...

Medical Marijuana a Hit With Seniors

Seniors are giving rave reviews for medical marijuana. In a new survey, those who turned to it for treating chronic pain reported it reduced pain...

Weight Loss May Reverse Course of Atrial Fibrillation

Weight loss might help reverse progression of a common heart arrhythmia in obese adults, a new study shows. Researchers found that when obese adults with...

Can Coffee Extend Your Life?

Having a morning cup of java — and another and another — might prolong your life, a new study suggests. In fact, drinking lots of...

Scientists Warn of Possible Banana Extinction

Coming soon to store shelves near you, well, nobody really knows what grocery stores would do with all the extra space they’d have if...

Tunnel-Detection Tech Offers Safer, Cheaper Colonoscopies

Israeli invention for remote imaging of smuggling tunnels leads to spin-off product for more comfortable, less expensive lower bowel imaging. A promising new technology for...

Just 1 in 4 Americans Gets Enough Exercise

Three-quarters of Americans are falling far short when it comes to exercise, and the South and Midwest bear the dubious distinction of having the...

Drug May Help Keep Aggressive Prostate Cancer in Check

Men with localized high-risk prostate cancer can slow its spread by using a cancer drug that's already on the market, a new clinical trial...

Study: Staying With 1 Doctor May Prolong Your Life

Sticking with one primary care doctor may help you stay healthy and extend your life, according to a new British study. Researchers reviewed 22 studies...

Maimonides Medical Center Appoints New Vice Chair of Orthopedics at Prestigious Bone & Joint Center

Renowned Spine Expert Dr. Afshin Razi Will See Patients at the Maimonides Comprehensive Spine Center Maimonides President and CEO Kenneth Gibbs and Chair of Orthopedics...

New Hope for Male Fertility in Young Cancer Patients

Israeli researchers develop method that turns stem cells into sperm-like cells, making future fertility possible in boys undergoing chemotherapy A cell culture system being developed...

Mediterranean Diet Scores Again for Heart Health

Eating a Mediterranean diet rich in healthy fats from olive oil and nuts provides better protection against heart attack and stroke than a low-fat...

If Opioid Addicts Survive OD, Other Hazards Lie Ahead

Survivors of an opioid overdose may consider themselves lucky, but they remain at heightened risk of dying — not just from drugs, but from...

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