- Bird Flu Virus in Canadian Teen Shows Mutations That Could Help It Spread Among Humans
- Flu, COVID Vaccination Rates Remain Low as Winter Nears
- ’10 Americas:’ Health Disparities Mean Life Expectancy Varies Across U.S.
- Short-Term Hormone Therapy for Menopause Won’t Harm Women’s Brains
- Could a Vitamin Be Effective Treatment for COPD?
- Woman Receives World’s First Robotic Double-Lung Transplant
- Flavored Vapes Behind Big Surge in U.S. E-Cigarette Sales
- Reading Beyond Headline Rare For Most on Social Media, Study Finds
- Meds Like Ozempic Are Causing Folks to Waste More Food
- Fibroids, Endometriosis Linked to Shorter Life Spans
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Bad Flu Season Continues to Take Toll, Especially Among the Young and Old
Not too late to get a flu shot, health officials say; antiviral meds strongly recommended
- Posted January 9, 2015
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Tips for Steering Clear of Flu
It's not too late to get vaccinated, doctors stress
- Posted January 9, 2015
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Blood-Thinning Drug Savaysa Approved
Designed to treat dangerous clots and prevent stroke
- Posted January 9, 2015
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Depo-Provera Linked to Higher HIV Risk, Researchers Find
Whether 'birth control shot' increases risk or if risk is from less condom use isn't clear, expert says
- Posted January 9, 2015
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FDA OKs New Anti-Clotting Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder
Savaysa works like warfarin but carries less bleeding risk
- Posted January 9, 2015
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Middle School Football Doesn’t Seem to Cause Short-Term Brain Damage: Study
Small review found hits to head occurred less often than for older players; one doctor has some concerns
- Posted January 9, 2015
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Health Highlights: Jan. 9, 2015
Two Ebola Vaccines Seem Safe: WHO Teen's Rights Not Violated by Forced Chemotherapy: Court Bird Flu Prompts Poultry Quarantine in Washington State
- Posted January 9, 2015
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Advisers Endorse HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Checks
Two groups call it an effective alternative to the Pap test, but another group disagrees
- Posted January 8, 2015