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Partial HPV Vaccine Series May Help Prevent Genital Warts in Girls
But Swedish study didn't address more critical issue of cervical cancer prevention
- Posted February 11, 2014
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Preemie Birth Linked to Higher Insulin Levels in Kids
These babies could be at increased risk of diabetes later in life, study suggests
- Posted February 11, 2014
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FDA to Investigate Diabetes Drug Saxagliptin for Possible Heart Failure Risk
Marketed as Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR, drug appears to have no effect on heart attack or stroke risk
- Posted February 11, 2014
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FDA Panel Sees No Heart-Safety Advantage With Naproxen
Some studies had suggested naproxen (Aleve) might pose less of a threat than other painkillers
- Posted February 11, 2014
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New ‘Obamacare’ Delay Draws Mixed Reactions
Provision gives mid-sized employers more time to offer coverage to their workers
- Posted February 11, 2014
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Women Do Prefer Taller Guys, Study Finds
Difference in height makes women feel protected and safe, researchers say
- Posted February 11, 2014
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Experimental Eyewear Helps Surgeons ‘See’ Cancer, Study Says
The hope is the new technology will reduce the need for follow-up surgeries
- Posted February 11, 2014
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Survey Finds Most Americans Misinformed About Heart Disease
Many are not taking steps to change their lifestyle and protect their heart
- Posted February 11, 2014
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Dentists’ Group Expands Recommended Use of Fluoride Toothpaste for Kids
They should use an amount the size of a grain of rice as soon as first tooth appears, ADA says
- Posted February 11, 2014
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Hepatitis B Screening Proposed for All High-Risk Adults
Nearly 1 million in U.S. are infected, says Preventive Services Task Force
- Posted February 11, 2014