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Quality of Patient Care not affected by Long Resident Hours, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 03, 2016 09:38 AM ESTWhen surgical trainees choose to work longer hours, the quality of patient care does not decline, a new study reported.
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Single Moms tend to Sleep Less than Others, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 07, 2016 11:44 AM ESTSingle moms are not getting enough quality sleep, a new survey reported.
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Intimate Sex Just Once A Week Makes Couples Happy, Study
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 04, 2015 09:59 AM ESTA new study shows that it is not the frequency of sex, but the quality of intimacy that makes for happiness.
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Eating Walnuts can help Improve Quality of Diets, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 25, 2015 09:35 AM ESTEating a moderate amount of walnuts everyday can improve one's overall diet, a new study reported.
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It's Official: Sperm Quality Decreases With Age
By Kamal Nayan | Dec 01, 2014 09:39 AM ESTA new study has cleared up the conflicting evidence about the extent to which men's semen quality decline with age, likely lowering their fertility.
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5 Important End-Of-Life Topics to Discuss
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 03, 2014 12:30 PM ESTA new study identified the top five topics patients and their family members want in end-of-life discussions.
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Shorter Residency Training Did not Lead to Lower-Quality Physicians
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 07, 2014 11:09 AM EDTA new study found that shortening the amount of residency training did not affect the quality of the physicians.
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Laser Therapy Preferred over Other Options for Varicose Veins
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 25, 2014 01:20 PM EDTAlthough all three common treatment options for varicose veins lead to similar results, a new study found that laser ablation therapy is still the preferred choice due to its low risk of minor complications.
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Americans Concerned that Medical Costs Will Burden Finances
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 05, 2014 03:59 PM EDTThe majority of Americans reported worrying about medical costs, a new survey released by Bankrate.com found.
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Banked Blood Gets Stiffer with Time
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 05, 2014 09:30 AM EDTAccording to a new study, the longer blood is stored, the stiffer it gets, which can affect how effectively the blood transfers oxygen throughout the body.
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Bad Sleep tied to Shrinking Brain
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 04, 2014 12:21 PM EDTIn a new study, researchers examined how sleep quality affected brain health and discovered that people who consistently did not get a good night's sleep had shrinkage in their brain's gray matter over time.
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Blood Tests can cost up to $10,000, Report Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 15, 2014 11:37 AM EDTAccording to a new report, the costs of blood tests in different Californian hospitals varied greatly.
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Lupus Patients have high risk of Re-hospitalization
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 12, 2014 10:00 AM EDTA new study reported that one in six Lupus patients get readmitted to the hospital within a month after discharge.
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People Growing up with a Jailed Family Member have Worse Health
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 01, 2014 03:04 PM EDTA new study found that kids who grew up in a household where a family member was imprisoned had a greater risk of having poor health quality as adults in comparison to kids who did not grow up with an incarcerated family member.
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USDA Revises Poultry Plant Inspections
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 01, 2014 10:59 AM EDTThe USDA has revised poultry plant inspections for the first time in over 50 years.
