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Fear of Drugs Keeps Many From Disclosing Depression

Study finds 43 percent of depressed patients won't discuss their condition with their doctor.

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Study: Aging, Not Hormonal Changes, Raises Women's Heart Risks

Changes during menopause aren't linked to fatal heart attacks in older women, researchers say.
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Healthy Living Can Reduce Diabetes Risk

Study finds likelihood of developing Type 2 diabetes can be reduced up to 80 percent, researchers say.
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Venus Williams Calls Attention To Little-Known Disease

Tennis star's withdrawal from U.S. Open is blamed on Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disorder that can cause serious arthritic pain.
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Mouse Study Yields Clues to Fighting Baldness

Stem cells within skin's fatty layer seem to help trigger hair growth.
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Potatoes May Be Good for the Heart, Study Says

But not if they're fried or doused in high-fat sour cream, butter and cheese.
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Smoking Harder on Women's Arteries, Scans Show

A new study finds the habit causes twice as much arterial damage in women than in men.
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For Women, Active Sex Life May Mean Better Aging

Satisfaction with sex life increases perceived quality of life and doesn't diminish with age, researchers find.
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Study: Jogging Beats Weight Lifting for Losing Belly Fat

Compared with resistance training, aerobic exercise burns 67 percent more calories, research shows.
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Scoring System May Tell Dying How Long They Have to Live

Study found it was slightly more reliable than opinion of a doctor or nurse.
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Hot Topics: Steve Jobs, the Ultimate Boomer

Also in the news this week: New Jane Fonda bio, coach Pat Summitt's announcement and insurance salesman-turned-author John Locke's publishing coup
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Nuts, Plant-Based Foods Help Lower Bad Cholesterol

Adding specific fare to your diet can lower cholesterol more than a low-fat diet alone, researchers say.
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Report: Three-Quarters of U.S. Jobless Can't Afford Health Care

Affordable Care Act will give newly unemployed more choices for coverage in 2014, authors say.
Health & Fitness

Study: Weight Gain Hits Women After Marriage, Men After Divorce

Married women may become more sedentary, while divorced men lose marriage's 'health benefit,' researchers contend.
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Marriage May Do a Heart Good for Bypass Surgery

Study finds post-op survival rises for those in committed relationships.
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