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Study: Juice consumption doesn't cause teen weight gain

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

Teens who drink 100% juice have more nutritious diets and don't weigh more than peers who don't consume juice, a study indica -More- ...

Diet of veggies, fruit, soy may reduce breast cancer risk

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

A diet rich in vegetables, fruits and soy can reduce the risk of breast cancer in women by 30%, according to a study of 34,00 -More- MinuteClinic is the pioneer and largest provider of retail-based health care and one of the largest employers of Nurse Practitioners in the country. Our innovative health...

Meet the Candidates for AANP's 2010 Election

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

Information about candidates running for office in AANP's 2010 election is now available.  -More- ...

Study: Whole grains can reduce risk of Type 2 diabetes

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

Researchers say eating whole grains can cut the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.  -More- ...

Panel: Make it easier for NPs to provide primary care

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

A panel of health care experts recommends that reimbursement policies at state and national levels be changed to make it easi -More- ...

Takeda changes name of heartburn drug Kapidex to Dexilant

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America will begin marketing heartburn drug Kapidex as Dexilant in late April.  -More- ...

Survey: Providers support EHRs but are concerned about costs

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

A survey by Sermo revealed that 80% of 1,000 provider respondents like electronic health records but a greater number said th -More- ...

At-home monitoring improves chronic illness management

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

A pilot project by Cleveland Clinic and Microsoft found at-home medical devices that connect medical providers to patients vi -More- ...

4 factors indicate low risk of bacterial conjunctivitis

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

An observational study found four clinical factors can predict whether a child is at low risk for bacterial conjunctivitis: b -More- ...

Obama pushes for health reform passage by March 18

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

President Barack Obama expects Congress to "get something done" on health reform before he goes to Indonesia, Guam and Austra -More- ...

Gallup names top 10 most overweight cities

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

Montgomery, Ala., and Stockton, Calif., share the dubious distinction of being America's most obese cities, with obesity rate -More- ...

Eleanor Roosevelt, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations

Mar 4, 2010 10:00pm

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -More- ...