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A push for family input to detect dementia earlier Alexis McKenzie's mother had mild dementia, but things sounded OK when she phoned home: Dad was with...

Dr. Oz's health effort nets 1 million participants Television already has "The Biggest Loser." Dr. Mehmet Oz is looking for the biggest number...

Pa. college machine dispenses 'morning-after' pill Students at a Pennsylvania university can obtain the "morning-after" pill from an unusual source...

Deaths of 11 newborns investigated in Venezuela Venezuelan health authorities are investigating the deaths of 11 newborns within four days at a single...

Blood clot guidelines challenge economy class risk Good news for budget-minded travelers: There's no proof that flying economy-class increases your chances...

Obama to seek more Alzheimer's research money The Obama administration wants to spend just over half a billion dollars on Alzheimer's research next...

Screenings help show who's at risk for dementia Detecting early warning signs of dementia can be difficult, but there are several types of cognitive...

Junk foods widely available at elementary schools Junk food remains plentiful at the nation's elementary schools despite widespread efforts to curb childhood...

Chile on alert as prison rats spread hantavirus Chile declared a public health alert Monday over a hantavirus outbreak that has killed three people and...

FDA questions Amgen drug for prostate cancer Scientists for the Food and Drug Administration say that an Amgen drug slowed the spread of cancer to...

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