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Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. Photo by Andrew Kelly/REUTERS

Health Sep 29

FDA plans to regulate thousands of lab tests that have long skirted oversight

By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

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For Hilary Swank, a ‘vulnerable’ role as the daughter of an Alzheimer’s patient

The new film “What They Had” explores the painful journey of a family coping with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Its accomplished cast includes Blythe Danner as an ailing mother and Hilary Swank as the daughter who comes home to care for…

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A Window Into the Daily Struggles of Long-Term Care

A Window Into the Daily Struggles of Long-Term Care…

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What DSM-5, Updated Mental Health ‘Bible,’ Means for Diagnosing Patients

What DSM-5, Updated Mental Health 'Bible,' Means for Diagnosing Patients…

Oct 15

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Weekly Poem: Sharon Olds Reads ‘Diagnosis’

Sharon Olds reads her poem "Diagnosis,' which is from her new book "Stag's Leap."…

Aug 22

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Overtreating Malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa

By Talea Miller

In countries throughout sub-Saharan Africa, health workers often treat patients for malaria even when a test indicates the parasite isn't present. The practice worries many health experts.

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Apr 18

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Autism Now: Exploring the ‘Phenomenal’ Increase in U.S. Prevalence

In the second report in his Autism Now series, Robert MacNeil investigates why the number of children with autism is increasing in the U.S. He meets children at different points on the autism spectrum and gets several views on the…

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Feb 10

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Psychiatrists Propose Revisions to Diagnosis Manual

Health experts are taking a fresh look at how some mental illnesses are diagnosed. Planned revisions to the field of psychiatry's primary manual would be the first in a decade.

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Sep 15

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Tanzania Moves to Build Laboratory Capacity

By Talea Miller

Shortages in laboratory supplies and trained technicians in Tanzania cause delays and gaps in diagnosis that can put patients' health at risk.

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Nov 26

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Study Shows First-ever Drop in U.S. Cancer Rates

New cancer rates in the United States have declined for the first time and the cancer death rate among men and women has continued to drop, according to a report published Tuesday. A doctor discusses the promising new data with…

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