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Teen invents more accurate test for pancreatic cancer

Fri, May 25 2012 at 2:10 PM EST
15-year-old inventor creates a test that is easier to use, cheaper, and more accurate than standard tests.
 

Understanding flesh-eating bacteria

Fri, May 25 2012 at 9:34 AM EST
Video: Brooke Baldwin and Elizabeth Cohen talk to Bobby Vaughn, another victim of necrotizing fasciitis.
 

Male contraceptive solution lies in infertility genes

Thu, May 24 2012 at 5:09 PM EST
Tested on mice, certain drugs inhibit the protein created by the gene Katnal1 which in turn prevents sperm from maturing in the testes, rendering them infertile.
 

Emergency plan launched for endgame of polio eradication

Thu, May 24 2012 at 12:52 PM EST
Aside from the health benefits, it also estimated savings of $40-50 billion by 2035 by taking into account cash spent on campaigns and treatments.
 

New case of flesh-eating bacteria in Georgia

Thu, May 24 2012 at 9:27 AM EST
Video: A 67-year-old grandfather is the latest victim of the rare bacteria in Georgia. He is being treated in the same Augusta facility where a young college student has been fighting for her life after contracting the infection.
 

Long-term birth control more effective than the pill

Wed, May 23 2012 at 5:51 PM EST
Intrauterine devices and implants placed under the skin of the arm were found to be 20 times more effective in preventing unplanned pregnancy than birth control pills, skin patches, or vaginal rings.
 

Should we get paid to get healthy?

Wed, May 23 2012 at 4:21 PM EST
Rewarding people with money for healthy behaviors could be effective for the short-term, but not necessarily the long-term.
 

Dr. Drew: Don't freak out over flesh-eating bacteria

Wed, May 23 2012 at 11:57 AM EST
Video: Stories have been plentiful recently about flesh-eating bacteria. But HLN’s Dr. Drew says the coverage shouldn't make you panic.
 

Sleep apnea linked to cancer

Wed, May 23 2012 at 10:45 AM EST
Sleep disorder tied to cancer, but treatment mask may lower blood pressure.
 

People with diabetes living longer than before

Tue, May 22 2012 at 4:37 PM EST
Better treatments and management of diabetes, coupled with more physical activity have caused diabetes-related mortality rates to drop by 40 percent.
 
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