- Diabetes Prevention Program Saves People Money, Study Shows
- Despite Previous Data, Paxlovid May Be Useful for Long Covid After All
- Some GLP-1s Achieve More Weight Loss Than Others: Study
- More Evidence Bolsters the Oral Herpes and Alzheimer’s Link
- Health Advocates Are Unhappy with FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food
- FDA Calls for Better Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters in People of Color
- Fluoride May Be Linked to Decreased IQ, Says “Limited Data,” Hard-to-Interpret Study
- First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
- Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts
- DoxyPEP Lowers Rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Data Suggests
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New Treatment Shows Promise in Younger Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Suppressing the ovaries and adding an anti-estrogen drug reduced recurrence in premenopausal women
- Posted December 11, 2014
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The Pill Remains Most Common Method of Birth Control, U.S. Report Shows
But long-acting IUDs are gaining in popularity, experts note
- Posted December 11, 2014
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Health Highlights: Dec. 11, 2014
One-Fifth of Americans Have Medical Debt: Report EPA Issues New Rule for Certain Chemicals in Paints, Glues
- Posted December 11, 2014
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Health Tip: Seniors, Focus on Nutrient-Dense Foods
Eat plenty of fruit and veggies
- Posted December 11, 2014
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Health Tip: Handle Emotions in a Healthy Way
Don't let them get the best of you
- Posted December 11, 2014
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Hormone Treatment for Brain Injury Fails to Meet Expectations
Progesterone study halted early because of disappointing results
- Posted December 10, 2014
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FDA Approves Cervical Cancer Vaccine That Covers More HPV Strains
Gardasil 9 protects against 9 types of the virus, compared to the 4 covered by Gardasil
- Posted December 10, 2014
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Progress Still Needed on ‘Race Gap’ in Older Americans’ Health
Blacks have made some gains, especially in the West, but whites still fare better overall, study finds
- Posted December 10, 2014
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Gardasil Approved for Additional Types of HPV
Virus can lead to cervical cancer
- Posted December 10, 2014
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Having Eczema Won’t Make You Shorter
Though a few kids who also have sleep trouble may grow slower, study says
- Posted December 10, 2014