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Flu nasal spray just as effective as flu shot

Date: Aug-16-2016
Contrary to previous studies, new research shows that immunizing children with the flu nasal spray provides similar protection to the standard flu shot.

What are BUN Levels and What Do They Measure?

Date: Aug-16-2016
Learn all about BUN levels, how they are measured, and when a BUN test might be used. This article also looks at ways to keep BUN levels healthy.

Is acetaminophen in pregnancy linked to behavioral problems in offspring?

Date: Aug-15-2016
A study suggests that acetaminophen use, generally considered safe during pregnancy, may lead to a higher rate of behavioral issues in children.

Gout flare-ups could be managed by blood pressure diet

Date: Aug-15-2016
Gout is both painful and common, yet the mechanisms behind it are not known. A new analysis of old data shows that easy dietary changes may keep it at bay.

Swap a soda for water to reduce weight gain

Date: Aug-15-2016
Swapping an 8-ounce sugary drink for water reduces calorie intake, obesity prevalence, and benefits overall health, say Virginia Tech researchers.

9 Diabetes Superfoods and How to Prepare Them

Date: Aug-15-2016
Learn all about nine different superfoods for people with diabetes. This article looks at walnuts, Ezekiel bread, and chia seeds among others.

Food commercials change children's eating priorities

Date: Aug-15-2016
Researchers find watching food commercials changes children's brain activity, influencing their food decisions by altering taste preferences.

Drivers weigh more than cyclists, study finds

Date: Aug-15-2016
People who use cars as their primary form of transport may be putting their health at risk, after research reveals they weigh more than cyclists.

HIV: Newly discovered component could lead to more effective drugs

Date: Aug-14-2016
Scientists have uncovered a feature that HIV uses to infect cells while avoiding immune system detection. This finding could lead to improved treatments.

Blood vessel-forming protein could offer alternative to heart bypass surgery

Date: Aug-14-2016
Using mouse models, researchers shed light on how a protein called AGGF1 forms new blood vessels, which could help treat heart disease and heart attack.