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Improper medication can be dangerous for kids 
Improper medication can be dangerous for kids
Here’s what parents need to know to avoid mistakes when giving their kids medications.
Prevention key to combatting nursing home infections  Featured
Prevention key to combatting nursing home infections
New study suggests more must be done to protect patients from otherwise preventable complications.
Combatting hospital infections 
Combatting hospital infections
During International Infection Prevention Week, all are being urged to take a sensible approach to manage their own health care.
Genetic testing and breast cancer prevention  Featured
Genetic testing and breast cancer prevention
What is a genetic counselor? Learn how this important role helps patients create a plan.
Is your cup-o-Joe addiction in your genes? 
Is your cup-o-Joe addiction in your genes?
A new study suggests genetic variations may influence how much a person consumes.
Don’t fear the colonoscopy 
Don’t fear the colonoscopy
Following national guidelines eases anxiety for patients and improves cancer diagnoses.
Role of radiologist reading mammograms ever-changing 
Role of radiologist reading mammograms ever-changing
Interpreting these critical images has come a long way over the years. Learn more about this important skill.