Key Panel Recommends Routine HPV Vaccination For Boys
If you thought the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer was controversial before, things are just warming up. A panel of …
High-Deductible Health Plans More Common On Employers’ Menus
Health plan deductibles keep inching up. When employees sign up for coverage this fall during their company’s annual enrollment period, …
New Health Center Focuses on Prevention
Oklahoma City’s most unhealthy zip code is getting a new regional health and wellness campaign which broke ground on Monday.
A Day To Think About Food Even More
It’s tough to get excited about another awareness day. In case you hadn’t heard, October is National Protect Your Hearing …
BPA And Behavior: More Questions Than Answers
When it comes to worries about raising kids in our modern age, the effects of chemicals in the environment are …
Big-Name Drugs Are Falling Off The ‘Patent Cliff’
Some of the most popular and expensive brand-name drugs are about to go generic. Take Lipitor, for example. In November, …
Will Smartphones And iPads Mush My Toddler’s Brain?
Parents of small children have long been told to avoid using the television as a babysitter. This week, the nation’s …
Pill Or Candy? Can You Guess Which Of These Is Medicine?
I couldn’t let the week pass without a quick quiz. Which one of the four red tablets in the picture …
Biggest Study Yet Finds No Cancer Risk From Cellphones
Danish epidemiologists have some real advantages. Citizens of the Scandinavian nation gets a unique ID number for life that can …
Don’t Count On Facebook Boosting Your Brainpower Just Yet
A lot of people seem to be running wild with the idea that there is a direct, positive link between …
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