Enlarge this image Researchers zeroed in on the ages of kids when they enrolled in kindergarten to investigate discrepancies in ADHD diagnoses.…
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Startup Offers To Sequence Your Genome Free Of Charge, Then Let You Profit From It
by Richard Harris November 15, 2018Enlarge this image “Everything is private information, stored on your computer or a computer you designate,” says George Church, genetics professor at…
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Enlarge this image Katherine Streeter for NPR Katherine Streeter for NPR Researchers expect that three dozen new drugs will come on the…
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For Cervical Cancer Patients, Less Invasive Surgery Is Worse For Survival
by Richard Harris October 31, 2018Enlarge this image Cancer of the cervix is one of the most common cancers affecting women and can be fatal. Here, cervical…
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Enlarge this image A major study published Monday finds that widely prescribed antipsychotic drugs like haloperidol are no more effective than a…
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If Your Medical Information Becomes A Moneymaker, Could You Get A Cut?
by Richard Harris October 15, 2018Enlarge this image According to the law in most states, health care providers own patients’ medical records. But federal privacy law governs…
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Enlarge this image Randy O’Burke at his son’s home in Hendersonville, Tenn. After an overwhelming infection sent O’Burke into five-organ failure, he…
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When ICU Delirium Leads To Symptoms Of Dementia After Discharge
by Richard Harris October 10, 2018Enlarge this image Richard Langford, at home in East Nashville, Tenn., still has significant trouble with mental focus and memory issues 10…