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Death rates dropped 41.7% percent when women in the 40- to 79-year-old age group had annual screening, a recent study found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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About 0.3% of males will receive a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, with some types of boys and men at higher risk. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Anorexia isn't…
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Compared to largely White urban areas, the most ethnically/racially diverse urban ZIP codes were between 45% to 55% less likely to have prescribers able to provide buprenorphine, a…
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The tests evaluate a person's specific genetic risk for conditions like atrial fibrillation, breast cancer, kidney disease, heart disease, high cholesterol, prostate cancer, asthma,…
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1 of 2 | Over two decades, according to a new study, women who exercised regularly were 24% less likely than those who didn't work out to experience death from any…
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Flour fortified with niacin is a staple of Western diets but researchers said Monday they have found that too much of the B-complex vitamin in a diet can lead to heart disease. File…
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Allergies affect many different and interconnected systems within a person's body, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Photo by Adobe…
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Joint people-pet clinics, free veterinary clinics and pet-friendly lodging are common ways homeless people and their four-legged companions can get help, a recent study found. Photo…
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A recent study found the pesticide chlormequat was in four out of five people they tested. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News A little-known pesticide is likely present…
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There were virtually no serious adverse events, with medication abortion proving safe 99.8% of the time, researchers found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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