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Contaminated Ultrasound Gel Tied to Outbreak of Healthcare-Associated Infections
July 9, 2013 — After a 2011 outbreak of P. aeruginosa, investigators determined contaminated ultrasound gel was the source of bacteria causing the healthcare-associated infection. The findings emphasize the need ... > full story -
Men Say They Want Prostate Cancer Test, Despite Risks
July 9, 2013 — A survey of men age 40 to 74 found that 54 percent said that they would still opt for a popular prostate cancer screening test despite recent recommendations that the test not be performed, finds a ... > full story -
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Health-Related Website Search Information May Be Leaked to Third-Party Tracking Entities
July 8, 2013 — Patients who search on free health-related websites for information related to a medical condition may have the health information they provide leaked to third party tracking entities through code on ... > full story -
Denormalizing Smoking: Making the Case for Banning Cigarettes in Parks and on Beaches
July 8, 2013 — Many state and local governments banned smoking in parks and on beaches on the basis that passive smoke is a risk for non-smokers, cigarette butts pollute the environment, and seeing people smoke ... > full story -
Innovative Study Estimates Extent to Which Air Pollution in China Shortens Human Lives
July 8, 2013 — A high level of air pollution, in the form of particulates produced by burning coal, significantly shortens the lives of people exposed to it, according to a unique new study of ... > full story -
Climate Change Deniers Using Dirty Tricks from 'Tobacco Wars', Expert Says
July 4, 2013 — Fossil fuel companies have been funding smear campaigns that raise doubts about climate change, according to ... > full story -
Happily Married Means a Healthier Ever After
July 3, 2013 — New research finds that people in happy marriages live less "in sickness" but enjoy more of life "in health." In a 20-year longitudinal study tracking health and marriage quality, a family life ... > full story -
Neighborhood Residents With Lowest Incomes Most Likely to Care About Their Communities
July 2, 2013 — Some may assume that low-income residents of run-down, crime-ridden neighborhoods do not care about their communities. However, research suggests ... > full story -
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Treating TB: What Needs to Be Done to Improve Treatment Rates
July 2, 2013 — People with tuberculosis in China often delay going to see a doctor for more than two weeks. Reasons for this include a poor understanding of TB, increasing costs of treatment not covered by health ... > full story -
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Pregnancy as Window to Future Health
July 1, 2013 — The development of complications in pregnancy provides a new window of opportunity for early heart disease risk screening and intervention for ... > full story
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