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Fecal Transplant Shows Early Promise Against Autism 01/26/2017 07:00 PM EST Small, preliminary study found giving healthy gut bacteria to young patients led to reduction in symptoms Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Digestive Diseases Lack of Exercise Might Invite Dementia 01/26/2017 07:00 PM EST Study found being sedentary may make you as vulnerable as those whose genes put them at risk for Alzheimer's Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Exercise and Physical Fitness Depression Often Untreated in Dialysis Patients 01/26/2017 05:00 PM EST Sometimes it's the kidney doctors who nix antidepressants, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Depression, Dialysis, Kidney Failure Amnesia Affecting Some Opioid Abusers 01/26/2017 04:00 PM EST Drug abuse may cause an unusual short-term memory syndrome, study suggests Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Memory, Opioid Abuse and Addiction Scientists Create Clothing with 'Knitted' Muscle Power 01/26/2017 04:00 PM EST Fabric reacts to low voltage charge and could help disabled to move more, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Mobility Aids Risk of Death Due to Birth Defects Higher if Baby Covered by Medicaid 01/26/2017 04:00 PM EST Researchers call for better efforts to reduce such tragedies, regardless of family's insurance status Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Birth Defects, Health Disparities, Medicaid Check Your Neck for Thyroid Abnormalities 01/26/2017 02:00 PM EST 20 million Americans have thyroid disease, but only 4 out of 10 know it, doctors say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Diseases U.S. Heart Failure Rates on the Rise 01/26/2017 02:00 PM EST And heart disease remains the nation's leading killer Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Statistics, Heart Diseases, Heart Failure Scientists Create Part-Human, Part-Pig Embryo 01/26/2017 02:00 PM EST One goal of this stem cell research is to create organs for transplant Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Genes and Gene Therapy, Stem Cells Kids with ADHD Make 6.1 Million Doctor Visits a Year in U.S. 01/26/2017 02:00 PM EST Mental health specialist says study raises more questions than it answers Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Health Statistics, Medicines and Children FDA Encourages More Participation, Diversity in Clinical Trials 01/26/2017 12:26 PM EST Source: Food and Drug Administration Related MedlinePlus Page: Clinical Trials Gut Bacteria May Link Diet, Colon Cancer, Study Says 01/26/2017 12:00 PM EST High-fiber foods associated with lower risk of certain tumors Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Colorectal Cancer, Dietary Fiber Work Disability Benefits? Depends on the Doc 01/26/2017 09:00 AM EST International study found wide variance in how medical professionals determined who should receive benefits Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Disabilities, Health Occupations, Occupational Health Kids' Sugary Drink Habits Start Early 01/26/2017 09:00 AM EST Two-thirds of U.S. children consume one or more sweetened beverages daily, report finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Carbohydrates, Child Nutrition Acute Flaccid Myelitis in U.S. Children 01/26/2017 08:39 AM EST Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Related MedlinePlus Pages: Children's Health, Neurologic Diseases, Viral Infections   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter   Search Cloud: See what people are searching for on MedlinePlus This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656