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February 29, 2012:
Sports Concussion: Myths and Facts
Expert describes recognition, symptoms and proper treatment of common injury
September 21, 2011:
Movement Disorders on YouTube Not What They Seem, Experts Warn
Group of neurologists says the abnormal movements seem to be triggered by mental illness instead
May 31, 2011:
Tie Between 'Biomarkers,' Disease Often Overstated, Scientists Say
Small studies more likely than larger ones to exaggerate connections, study finds
March 13, 2011:
Combating Myths About Seasonal Allergies
Separating fact from fiction may help reduce spring misery, experts say
October 01, 2010:
Hundreds of Genes May Influence Your Height
Study debunks notion of a single 'short' or 'tall' determinant
July 06, 2010:
Vaccines Don't Appear to Increase Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Findings challenge common myth about the illness, researchers say
March 22, 2010:
Measles Outbreak Triggered by Unvaccinated Child
Case illustrates that people who chose not to vaccinate put others at risk, researcher says
March 16, 2010:
Cancer Articles Tend to Focus on Positive Outcomes
Newspaper, magazine stories shy away from negative side effects, end-of-life care, review finds
November 02, 2009:
Americans Get Failing Grade on Diabetes Awareness
Survey finds abundant myths about debilitating disease
October 07, 2009:
Long-Term Back Pain Not Inevitable, Study Finds
Chances of recovering from chronic discomfort are better than previously thought, research shows
December 18, 2008:
Toxic Poinsettias? Hangover Cures? It May Be All Fiction
Researchers debunk common holiday and wintertime health myths
October 17, 2008:
Americans Losing Sight of Eye Health
A quarter haven't seen vision specialist in 2 years, survey finds
September 29, 2008:
Scams and Shams That Prey on Cancer Patients
In some cases, unproven 'therapies' can be dangerous, experts say
June 21, 2008:
Get in Step With Summer Foot Care
Expert sorts myth from fact when it comes to toeing the line on healthy practices
June 03, 2008:
Researcher Finds Link Between Pregnancy and Tooth Loss
Women with multiple children need to be especially vigilant about oral health, findings suggest
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