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Researchers developing early test for endometriosis
Endometriosis could be linked to the health of a woman's microbiome, a new study says. The discovery might help lead to an early test for the painful condition, and possible…
Breast cancer patient says new type of chemo saved her life: ‘I am thriving’
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FDA approves first once-weekly drug treatment regimen for hemophilia
A new treatment for hemophilia made by Pfizer and approved by the Food and Administration Friday allows patients to treat their condition with just one subcutaneous injection…
Heart attack and stroke risk may rise after COVID infection, study finds
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Breakdancers risk ‘headspin hole’ or lump on scalp, study warns
A Danish study of one man's case determined that breakdancers who perform repetitive headspins risk a unique ailment -- a protruding lump on the scalp, hair loss and…
WWII veteran, 95, still works out at local gym every week: ‘I’m in control’
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Study: Extreme rainfall raises risk of death, with wet, arid regions worst affected
Filipinos in Quezon City, Metro Manila, wade through flood waters in July after Typhoon Gaemi dumped rain in extreme volumes that a major new study published Wednesday says is…
Life expectancy in humans not likely to increase much more, study suggests
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COVID-19 infection seems to increase heart attack, stroke risk up to 3 years later
1 of 2 | The study indicaed that the risk of heart attack, stroke and death was more than two times greater among adults who had COVID-19, and almost four times…
Vaccine exemptions are rising among kindergarteners, CDC reports
A growing number of kindergarten children are starting school without vaccinations due to rising exemptions, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…
People might hold arms incorrectly for blood pressure tests
Arm position makes a "huge difference" when it comes to getting an accurate blood pressure measurement, new research shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
Woman with muscular dystrophy completes 12 marathons in wheelchair for charity: ‘Won’t let it define me’
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Marijuana use linked to worse school outcomes for teens
A massive study of available data finds teens who use marijuana have significantly worse outcomes at school. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Generations of…
Aging slowdown could be surprise benefit of existing medication, research shows
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U.S. overdose deaths drop 10%, new data shows
In findings that suggest inroads are being made in the battle against America's opioid epidemic, new government data shows a 10% drop in overdose deaths. Photo by Adobe…
Best friends have babies on the same day, at the same hospital: ‘Can’t make this stuff up’
Two best friends in Florida got to experience one of life’s most meaningful experiences together — becoming mothers — and it was caught on camera. It started in May 2024,…
Study: Lithium supplements might ease brain fog of Long COVID
A small dose of the nutritional supplement lithium asparate may not ease the fatigue and brain fog of Long COVID, but a larger dose might work, a new trial suggests. Photo by…
Lack of sleep during pregnancy could impact baby’s development, study reveals
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Flu vaccine in Southern Hemisphere reduced risk of hospitalization by nearly 35%
The Southern Hemisphere's flu season is winding down, and new data shows this year's flu shot was 34.5% effective in keeping folks there who got influenza from needing hospital…
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