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Some People Can’t Identify the Nuts They’re Allergic To

Many adults and children with nut allergies are unable to identify different types of tree nuts and peanuts, which could increase the risk of exposure and life-threatening allergic reactions

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Belly Fat Stem Cells May Help Heart

Stem cells taken from belly fat may be able to boost cardiac function after a heart attack, preliminary research suggests.

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As IPO Nears GM’s Health Is in Focus

As investors eye General Motor’s stock offering, they’ll also be taking a hard look at the health of the auto giant in the post-recession world.(Nov. 16)

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Warfarin, Dietary Supplements a Risky Combo

If you’re using the anticlotting drug warfarin, tell your doctor about any herbal or dietary supplements you may be taking.

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Ear Infections: Antibiotics Often Not Needed

The best treatment for many children with middle ear infections may be no treatment at all, a review of the research confirms.

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Anticlotting Drug May Be Alternate to Warfarin

The experimental anticlotting pill Xarelto works at least as well as standard warfarin at preventing strokes and blood clots in people with irregular heart rhythms from atrial fibrillation, researchers report.

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‘All-Age’ Helmet Laws Save Young Motorcycle Riders

Youth-specific motorcycle helmet laws may be hurting the young people they are designed to protect.

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Preservative-Free Nasal Spray May Soothe Sinuses

A new preservative-free nasal spray may be a safe and soothing alternative for sensitive noses irritated by traditional nasal sprays.

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Probiotic Helps Children’s Stomach Pain

A common probiotic may help ease tummy troubles for children with chronic stomach pain caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

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Early Marijuana Use, Later Brain Problems

Early marijuana use appears to take a toll on the brain, according to new research.

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