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January 5, 2016

Wearable device works to predict lactate threshold

A wearable device appears to be just as good at measuring lactate thresholds for endurance runners as older, more complicated methods, according to a new study.

January 4, 2016

Oklahoma toddler dies after ingesting button battery

An Oklahoma toddler鈥檚 death has pushed so-called button batteries, or lithium batteries, into the spotlight on the heels of the holiday season.

January 4, 2016

Teen smokers may be hard-wired to crave cigarettes

Teen smokers might crave nicotine in part because their brains respond differently than adults to seeing people light up, a small study suggests.

January 4, 2016

Men with heart disease don't know risks for erectile dysfunction

Few men with heart disease know the condition is a leading cause of erectile dysfunction or understand all of the things they can do to make sexual difficulties less likely, a Polish study suggests.

January 4, 2016

Smokers more likely to get antibiotics prescriptions than others

Doctors are more likely to give smokers antibiotics for an infection, a bad habit that may endanger public health by promoting antibiotic resistance, according to a U.S. study.

December 30, 2015

Allergies may boost chances of anxiety or depression symptoms

Kids who have allergies at an early age are more likely than others to also have problems with anxiety and depression, according to a new study.

December 30, 2015

Should frail or demented patients have defibrillators implanted?

Frailty and brain health should be taken into account when determining whether patients should have a defibrillator implanted in their chest, suggests a new study.

December 29, 2015

Michigan parents donate daughter's organs so she could be 'someone's Christmas miracle'

Finding the positive in losing a child may seem near-impossible to any parent, but that鈥檚 the mentality Megan Webster and Raymond Reidt, of Ionia, Michigan, are trying to follow after their 4-year-old daughter died Monday, Dec. 21.

December 29, 2015

Asthma rate stops climbing in some US kids

Childhood asthma rates appear to have stopped rising among many U.S. groups, but not among the poorest kids or children aged 10 and older, a study suggests.

December 29, 2015

Independent group says new Glaxo asthma drug far too expensive

An independent nonprofit organization that evaluates clinical and cost effectiveness of new medicines found the price of GlaxoSmithKline's new drug for severe asthma should be as much as 76 percent lower to justify its value, according to the group's latest draft report.