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• New Wiring Adds Risk When Replacing Pacemaker

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Replacing or adding wiring increases the risk of major complications ...

• Rapid Cooling Might Help Heart Attack Patients

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Rapid cooling of heart attack patients may boost their chance ...

• Research Sheds Light on Causes of Parkinson's

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Gene mutations linked to inherited Parkinson's disease also appear to ...

• Alternative to Warfarin May Cut Risk of Bleeding

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- The anti-clotting drug dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa) may be more effective ...

• Experts Urge School Screening of Athletes' Hearts

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- A new, inexpensive screening method could help reduce the risk ...

• Families Could Benefit From Gene Tests in Sudden Cardiac Death Victims

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Genetic testing of people who've suffered sudden unexplained death is ...

• Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Might Boost Heart Health

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- The over-activity of a gene known to boost a woman's ...

• 'Love Hormone' May Trigger Jealousy, Too

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- With a reputation as the "love hormone," oxytocin has been ...

• Sudden Cardiac Death Much More Likely to Strike Men

  Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Men, especially black men, are at a relatively high risk ...

• High-Impact Activity May Be Good for Old Bones

  Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Playing high-impact sports might help boost bone mineral density in ...

• Gestures Processed in Brain's Language Center

  Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Words and gestures are processed in the same areas of ...

• Hip Fracture Odds Rise With Women's Age

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Hip fracture risk is seven times higher in 70-year-old women ...

• Kids Kept Indoors Due to Poor Clothing Choices

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Inappropriate clothing can limit or prevent young children's outdoor physical ...

• Many Kids Feel Threatened in the Classroom

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- It is often assumed that the schoolyard is where bullies ...

• New Understanding of How the Brain Detects Emotion

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- An area of the brain that responds to both facial ...

• Pot Might Ease PTSD: Study

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Marijuana may help people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according ...

• Tapping Into Curry's Health Benefits

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Tiny capsules could increase the body's absorption of the yellow ...

• Bad Mood May Make Pain Worse

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- If you're trying to get your mind off pain, think ...

• Chinese Scientists Develop Database on the Liver

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Chinese scientists report that they have created an extensive database ...