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LOS ANGELES — Head lice are itchy, nasty nuisances that can be hard to get rid of. Can a pill provide relief?
A new study found...
Hand-sanitizing gels are a great option for killing germs when you're nowhere near a sink, but only if you follow these tips, doctors say:
• Check the alcohol content. B...
LOS ANGELES — People who donate a kidney live at least as long as others in the general population and may, in fact, live somewhat longer because they tend to take bette...
If crow's feet are beginning to crisscross your face, but you haven't unleashed retinol on them, new scientific evidence might prod you to consider doing so.
Potent pres...
WASHINGTON — Eleven days after her son Benjamin's birth by C-section, Linda Coale awoke in the middle of the night in pain, one leg badly swollen. Just as her doctor ret...
While food makers are getting more creative about the health claims they make on the front of their products — olive oil that cures cancer and green tea that cures Alzhe...
Men under 50 especially at risk
LOS ANGELES — Perhaps it wasn't those years of listening to rock 'n' roll that damaged my hearing after all.
New research suggests regular...
For the first time, an experimental drug has extended the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer who are no longer responding to other treatments and are out of opti...
Leonardo da Vinci took them, as did Napoleon Bonaparte, Johannes Brahms and Winston Churchill. You could probably use one right now.
Midday naps have long been touted as...
WASHINGTON — What if you could be fat but avoid heart disease or diabetes? Scientists trying to break the fat-and-disease link increasingly say inflammation is the key.
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