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Monday, May 13, 2013  The Obama Administration is offering incentives for the implementation of electronic health records, or Meaningful Use, in medical offices. Texas State Senate Bill 166 is also proposing that physicians be allowed to use a driver's license to obtain personal information.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Sinus infections and allergies affect more than thirty-one million Americans every year.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  About twenty-million people in the United States, including more than half of all diabetics, suffer from neuropathy. It can cause weakness, numbness, and pain in hands and feet. Now, a new therapy is helping people back on their feet.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  In just the latest study of its kind, we learn drinking even one can of sugar-sweetened soda a day could increase your risk of diabetes.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Hospitals see wave of products to fight superbugs; penalties loom if patients catch infections

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Although it doesn't affect a man's health, most males aren't thrilled when they begin to lose their hair.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  As the world of technology continues to evolve, we're expected to do the same. Students at Clarendon Junior High School are doing that with a robotics program called, "GEAR".

Monday, April 08, 2013  University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Doctor Frank Sciurba is one of several researchers nationwide testing a new minimally invasive procedure to improve lung function..

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Pancreatic cancer will kill 74 percent of those diagnosed in the first year.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Hispanic residents in Texas could benefit from Medicaid expansion more than any other racial group, according to a study from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Whoever said laughter is the best medicine was on to something. because over the years, scientists have found that laughter is great for your health.