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Marketers Hope to Boost Salad Consumption. Americans are in a salad rut,…

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Humans Alone in Brain Shrinkage. Human brains shrink as people grow old,…

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Positive Health and the Heart

For centuries, health providers have focused on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment…

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The Age of the ePatient: Not Quite There Yet

The Internet has transformed every aspect of health care. Online communities provide…

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Two Drugs for Dementia Ineffective. The antidepressants most often prescribed to treat…

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Targeting Risk Factors Could Slash Alzheimer’s Numbers. A 10-25% reduction in the…

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Gain Fitness Launches iPhone App. Gain Fitness, a startup that creates personalized…

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Docs Averse to Sharing Patient Data, Even for Public Health. When it…

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Poor are Healthier with Medicaid. Enrolling patients in Medicaid increases their use…

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Can EMRs Reduce Racial Disparities in Health Care?

In the 12 years since our government acknowledged we had a problem…

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