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Life Expectancy with HIV Nears Normal with Treatment 05/10/2017 07:00 PM EDT Still small, but persistent gaps for some groups with HIV, global health expert says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: HIV/AIDS Medicines, Living with HIV/AIDS New Guidelines Say No to Most 'Keyhole' Knee Surgeries 05/10/2017 07:00 PM EDT Widely used arthroscopy won't help arthritic degeneration, expert panel says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Knee Injuries and Disorders, Osteoarthritis, Surgery 'Groundbreaking Strides' Made in Zika Vaccine Research 05/10/2017 05:00 PM EDT But human protection is still years away, researcher says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Immunization, Zika Virus Transplant of Insulin-Producing Cells Offers Hope Against Type 1 Diabetes 05/10/2017 05:00 PM EDT Patient still off injections a year after receiving cells in area near stomach Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Diabetes Type 1, Islet Cell Transplantation Body Cooling May Help Brain After Cardiac Arrest 05/10/2017 04:00 PM EDT Ask if your loved one qualifies, new guideline suggests Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cardiac Arrest Car Crash Rate Falls When People with ADHD Take Meds 05/10/2017 04:00 PM EDT Hallmarks of the disorder -- including inattention, impulsivity -- raise accident risk, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Impaired Driving, Medicines Heart Failure Patients Do Better When Sticking with Same Hospital 05/10/2017 04:00 PM EDT Continuity of care may be more important than speedy treatment, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Facilities, Heart Failure Medicaid Patients Wait Longer At Doctor's Office 05/10/2017 02:00 PM EDT Study suggests lag time might be due to providers having bigger caseloads Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Facilities, Medicaid What Harms the Young Heart Also Hurts the Brain Later 05/10/2017 02:00 PM EDT High blood pressure, smoking in teens tied to worse mental functioning at mid-life, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Smoking and Youth Nearly a Third of Drugs Hit by Safety Issues After FDA Approval 05/10/2017 12:00 PM EDT Study found serious side effects often arose after medications OK'd for sale Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drug Safety Eat This Diet to Lower Your Odds for Painful Gout 05/10/2017 09:00 AM EDT Ditching fats and salt in favor of fruits, veggies and grains keeps the condition at bay, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: DASH Diet, Gout Too Many Parents Say No to Helmets for Kids on Wheels 05/10/2017 09:00 AM EDT Use of safety gear lags despite thousands of visits to U.S. hospitals each week, survey finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Safety, Parenting   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter 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