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2019-12-05 19:49What to Expect from Periods After 40

Before your periods end, your body goes into a phase called perimenopause, which could last 2 to 10 years. During this time, there can be all kinds of changes in your cycle.
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2019-12-05 19:43Distracted by Their Smartphones, Pedestrians Are Landing in the ER

According to one database, more than 2,500 men and women went to an emergency room for head and neck injuries sustained while using a smartphone between 1998 and 2017. When that number is extrapolated to include the whole country, the total...
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2019-12-05 19:34Vaping Tied to Lung Illness Seen in Metalworkers

The disease, called hard-metal pneumoconiosis or "cobalt lung," usually occurs when people inhale mineral dusts caused by metal grinding, said senior researcher Dr. Kirk Jones, a pathologist with the University of California, San Francisco.
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2019-12-05 19:24Social Media Sympathy

Nowadays, much of people's grieving shows up online. See the advice a professor of communication has about the benefits and pitfalls of mourning on social media.
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2019-12-05 19:20Measles deaths 'staggering and tragic'

Global estimates suggest 142,000 people - mostly children - died from the disease in 2018
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2019-12-05 18:48Popular Diabetes Drug May Contain a Carcinogen

More than 30 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, and 90 to 95% are type 2, the CDC says, and metformin is the fourth-most prescribed drug in the United States.
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2019-12-04 23:05Typhoid vaccine 'works fantastically well'

The jab is being given to nine million children in Pakistan at risk of a dangerous form of the infection.
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2019-12-04 22:45HIV: PrEP and PEP

Source: National Library of MedicineWhat are PrEP and PEP? PrEP and PEP are medicines to prevent HIV. Each type is used in a different situation: PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. It is for people who don't already have HIV but are...
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2019-12-04 22:44How to Start a Couch-to-5K Program

With an abundance of couch-to-5K programs at your fingertips, from smartphone apps to beginner groups, it's easier than ever to start running.
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2019-12-04 22:15Why Science Can't Seem to Tell Us How to Eat Right

Who’s to blame for the always-changing rules for healthy eating? Food science, the media, the food industry, and nutrition "gurus" all play a part. But it’s also kinds of your fault.
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2019-12-04 21:29Study Links Hair Straighteners, Dyes to Breast Cancer

Researchers analyzed data from nearly 47,000 U.S. women, followed for an average of more than eight years as part of the federally funded Sisters Study. All of the women had a sister who'd been diagnosed with breast cancer, but they didn't ...
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2019-12-04 21:18Low-Dose Aspirin Might Cut Cancer Risk

Aspirin's protective effect appears particularly pronounced among people who are overweight -- those with a body mass index of 25 to 29.9, the results show.
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2019-12-04 21:14Especially in the Young, Cholesterol Is No Friend to the Heart

The new global study involved data on more than 400,000 people from 38 different trials. Their health was tracked for an average of more than 13 years, but some were followed for up to 43 years.
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2019-12-04 20:46Once-a-month oral contraceptive pill in tests

Researchers say the prototype pill could ultimately offer women more contraceptive choice and control.
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2019-12-04 20:44Breaking the Ultrasound Barrier

Focused ultrasound is an FDA-approved treatment for essential tremor and is approved to treat Parkinson's disease outside the U.S. It’s also making waves in research into breast cancer, diabetes, and mental illnesses like severe depression.
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2019-12-04 20:42African Americans Face Unique Mental Health Risks

While African Americans are just as likely to report serious psychological distress, they are less likely to get behavioral treatment.
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2019-12-04 19:40ADHD Day-to-Day

When your child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), it can turn your home upside down. Get tips from a developmental behavioral pediatrician to help you keep control.
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2019-12-04 16:18Program Gives Uninsured Free HIV Prevention Drugs

However only about 18% of the 1.2 million Americans who might benefit from the medications got a prescription last year, according to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar.
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2019-12-04 16:08Hepatitis A in 6 States Linked to Blackberries

Investigators have determined that the berries came from a distribution center that ships fresh berries to Fresh Thyme Farmers Market stores in 11 states: IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, MN, NE, OH, PA, and WI.
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2019-12-04 13:36UK patient diagnosed with monkeypox

It is believed the patient contracted the infection while visiting Nigeria, Public Health England said.
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