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How to Protect Your Child from Accidental Poisoning 04/09/2017 09:00 AM EDT Kids under 6 account for 1 million calls to U.S. poison control centers a year Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Safety, Children's Health Is Surgery Always Necessary for Gallstones? 04/07/2017 02:00 PM EDT Study found some people with gallstone pancreatitis are OK years later even without gallbladder removal Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Gallstones, Surgery Music May Soothe the 'Savage Beast' of Post-Op Pain 04/07/2017 12:00 PM EDT Live tunes, singing and rhythmic drumming appeared to help ease discomfort after back surgery Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Surgery Rehab Services Lacking in States Hit Hard by Opioids 04/07/2017 12:00 PM EDT More addiction recovery programs needed in the Southeast, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Opioid Abuse and Addiction FDA Approves Hep C Drugs for Kids 12 and Older 04/07/2017 11:13 AM EDT Previously allowed only for adults Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Hepatitis C Multivitamins May Not Help Men's Hearts, Even When Diet Is Poor 04/07/2017 09:00 AM EDT Study found no preventive benefit, but more research might still be warranted Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases--Prevention, Vitamins U.S. Blood Supply Safe from Zika Virus, Officials Say 04/07/2017 09:00 AM EDT They detail steps being taken to protect people who need transfusions Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Transfusion and Donation, Zika Virus Who Really Needs All Those Heart Tests? 04/07/2017 09:00 AM EDT Overtreatment may lead to excess worry and worse outcomes, report says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Heart Health Tests   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