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Flip-Flops: Fun in The Sun, but Tough on Feet 07/15/2017 09:00 AM EDT Their lack of support dictates short-term use only, podiatrist says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Foot Health, Sun Exposure, Wounds and Injuries Lower Back Injuries Plague Many Athletes 07/14/2017 05:00 PM EDT Surgery should be a last resort for 3 common conditions, orthopedic expert says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Back Injuries, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Sports Injuries Sound Sleep May Help You Junk the Junk Food 07/14/2017 04:00 PM EDT Well-rested workers less likely to overeat after a stressful day, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Healthy Sleep, Nutrition, Sleep Disorders Timing Is Everything with Heart Attacks 07/14/2017 04:00 PM EDT These crises tend to be more frequent on certain days, seasons, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Attack, Stress Asthma Control Essential in Pregnancy, Study Suggests 07/14/2017 12:00 PM EDT Kids appear more likely to develop the disorder when moms aren't effectively treated Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Asthma, Asthma in Children, Health Problems in Pregnancy New Diabetes Treatment Teaches Rogue Immune Cells to Behave 07/14/2017 12:00 PM EDT 'Stem cell educator' provided at least 4 years' benefit for some people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, study says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Immune System and Disorders, Stem Cells Despite Warnings, Kids Are Still Dying in Hot Cars 07/14/2017 09:00 AM EDT Even on a 60-degree day, a small child's body temperature can quickly rise Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Safety, Heat Illness, Parenting Working Too Much Might Tip Heart into Irregular Rhythm 07/14/2017 09:00 AM EDT Study shows a link between on-the-job hours and atrial fibrillation, but couldn't prove cause-and-effect Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Occupational Health   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