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Will Your Health Insurance Cover You Overseas?

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:11:24 -0400

If you’re traveling abroad this summer, the last thing you probably want to think about is what you’ll do if you get sick or injured. But experts say 15 percent of travelers encounter some kind o...

Will Your Health Insurance Cover You Overseas?

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:11:24 -0400

You'll Want to Enjoy These Summer Salads All Season Long

Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:28:00 -0400

We've Got Your Summer Reading List Right Here

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 09:30:00 -0400

61 Cauliflower Recipes To Make The Low-Carb Life Easy

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 17:55:00 -0400

9 Easy Ways to Make Your Jack-o'-Lanterns Last Longer

Mon, 08 Jul 2019 13:15:00 -0400

A little bleach goes a long way.

These DIY Ideas Will Get Your Kids Excited to Go Back to School

Mon, 08 Jul 2019 12:00:00 -0400

Get Ready for Your Most Patriotic Party Ever With These 4th of July Crafts

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 13:30:00 -0400

17 DIY 4th of July Wreaths For Your Front Door

Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:27:00 -0400

Crush Halloween This Year with These 32 Group Costumes

Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:10:00 -0400

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Menstrual cups 'as reliable as tampons'

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 06:12:54 GMT

Scientific review shows they are as leakproof as other sanitary products, say researchers.

Tafida Raqeeb: Parents bid to get daughter treated in Italy

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:43:02 GMT

Doctors treating Tafida Raqeeb in the UK have said it is in her best interests to be allowed to die.

Scotland has highest drug death rate in EU

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:18:34 GMT

The number of drug-related deaths in the country soared last year, with the rate now three times that of the UK as a whole.

Anorexia stems from body as well as mind – study

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:00:12 GMT

The eating disorder charity Beat said the findings were groundbreaking.

Essex doctor struck off for writing fake prescriptions

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:30:33 GMT

Dr Mohammad Khan was caught when prescribing menopause medication to a pregnant woman.

Dementia: Lifestyle changes that could lower your risk

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 15:03:18 GMT

Research suggests up to a third of cases may be preventable with lifestyle changes.

Does 5G pose health risks?

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 23:33:17 GMT

Exposure from mobile networks including 5G fall well below limits set by international regulators.

Ministers may advise on how much sleep people need

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 04:27:18 GMT

The advice is expected to form part of a series of proposals aimed at improving public health.

Excluded from school: How boxing helps teenagers with ADHD

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 23:00:33 GMT

Excluded from mainstream school, these teenagers explain how boxing helps them channel their ADHD.

Ebola in DR Congo: Fear and mistrust stalk battle to halt outbreak

Mon, 08 Jul 2019 23:10:41 GMT

A snapshot from Butembo in DR Congo - one of the frontlines in the fight against the deadly virus.

‘I used to scream: For God’s sake, just eat!’

Mon, 08 Jul 2019 02:02:58 GMT

One family on their struggle to find support after their daughter was diagnosed with anorexia.

Wymondham girl, 10, making full recovery from stroke

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 07:55:31 GMT

Holly Browning lost feeling in her arm and couldn't speak.

'I spotted a lump when preparing for my ritual bath'

Tue, 02 Jul 2019 23:10:09 GMT

Why female mikveh or ritual bath attendants are being trained to look out for signs of cancer and domestic violence.

Paul Gascoigne v Snoop Dogg: Is cannabis or alcohol worse for you?

Tue, 02 Jul 2019 11:07:55 GMT

A debate has broken out after Snoop Dogg posted a photo of himself and Paul Gascoigne on Instagram.

Vision loss: 'I couldn't see as I walked down the aisle'

Mon, 01 Jul 2019 23:17:23 GMT

Charities claim a shortage of specialist staff for visually impaired people risks their safety.

'We need to know more on surgery for war-zone children'

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 00:39:05 GMT

A new medical guide aims to improve the chances of saving children's lives, and limbs, in war zones.

Conjoined twins: How doctors separated twins joined at the head

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:04:24 GMT

Exclusive access to Great Ormond Street as surgeons worked to separate two girls who shared a skull.

Waterloo battlefield therapy for British war veterans

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 23:11:13 GMT

Servicemen and women trying to overcome the effects of war are digging at the Battle of Waterloo site.

Kids using boxing to manage ADHD

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 23:00:43 GMT

Levi, 14, and Jamie, 11, are channelling their excess energy into boxing.

Little girl treated with brain electrodes

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:31:52 GMT

A young girl has undergone surgery to have electrodes implanted deep into her brain.

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Melanoma cases rising; young women at greatest risk

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:15:12 GMT

Study says that could be because they are more likely to use tanning beds than men.

Long use of any hormones raises women's breast cancer risk

Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:28:19 GMT

A new study tracked about 60,000 nurses and found that use of any kind of hormones for 10 years or more slightly raised the chances.

Black women have trouble clearing cervical cancer virus

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:27:11 GMT

Provocative new research might help explain why black women are so much more likely than whites to develop and die from cervical cancer.

FDA rejects call to ban BPA from food packaging

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:05:53 GMT

The FDA has rejected a petition from environmentalists that would have banned BPA from all food and drink packaging.

Surgeon general urges new focus on suicide prevention

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 20:59:06 GMT

The Obama administration is urging a new focus on preventing suicides and is beefing up the nation's crisis hotline to help.

My Semicolon Life: Setting new goals

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 20:26:22 GMT

USA TODAY music writer Brian Mansfield chronicles his life with colon cancer.

Company seeks more approval for clot blocker

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 21:27:36 GMT

Johnson & Johnson gave the FDA additional data on its new anti-clotting drug, in a second attempt to get approval for more uses.

Radiation may up breast cancer risk in some women

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 22:30:00 GMT

Mammograms might raise the chances of developing cancer in young women whose genes put them at higher risk, a study suggests.

U.N.: Chemicals damaging health and environment

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:25:52 GMT

The report by the U.N. Environment Program warned that the increasing production of chemicals is increasing health costs.

Ouch! Hospital to review woman's $83,046 scorpion sting bill

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:26:33 GMT

An Arizona hospital that billed a woman $83,046 for scorpion sting treatment said it will adjust her bill and review its price.

Most grandparents provide care for the grandkids

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:49:57 GMT

Two new reports find lots of babysitting and financial support for their grandkids, as grandchildren try to save their children money.

Study: Ginkgo doesn't prevent Alzheimer's disease

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 02:34:37 GMT

Taking ginkgo biloba didn't prevent Alzheimer's disease in older adults, according to the biggest prevention study in Europe.

University pulls Kinsey Institute app over privacy concerns

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 01:43:40 GMT

The Kinsey Institute released a new mobile app that allows users to report on sexual behavior and experiences.

War might be making young bodies old

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:56:51 GMT

A VA study finds that veterans in their 20s and 30s show signs of premature aging.

7-year-old Colo. girl recovers from bubonic plague

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:11:59 GMT

The parents of 7-year-old Sierra Jane Downing thought she had the flu when she felt sick days after camping in southwest Colorado.

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