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CDC: Odds of Birth Defects Up 20-Fold in Mothers With Zika
Report only addresses physical abnormalities present at birth; developmental issues may occur later
CDC: Children Getting Ill From Ingesting Gel Hand Sanitizer
Some older children may be intentionally consuming brands containing alcohol, researchers say
Exercise Treatments Best for Reducing Cancer-Related Fatigue
Psychological treatment and education can be useful, too, more so than drugs, researchers find
Judgement Bias in Medical Device Recall Decisions
Decision makers in firms either over-react or under-react, researchers say
Tolerance Develops in NSAID-Induced Urticaria/Angioedema
Patients confirmed as having NIUA develop tolerance to NSAIDs over time
Rate of Hearing Loss Projected to Almost Double in the U.S. by 2060
Increase will be greatest among adults over 70, researchers say
FDA Approves Odactra for House Dust Mite Allergies
Year-round, once-a-day tablet that's taken sublingually
Hearing-Aid Outcomes Found to Be Very Good in Older Adults
High-quality digital devices provide significant benefit to older Americans
Skin Diseases Responsible for Significant Economic Burden
In the United States, dermatological conditions cost $75 billion in 2013, researchers say
Insecticides Linked to Behavioral Issues in Children
Behavioral disorders seen in 6-year-old children exposed in utero to pyrethroid insecticides