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Health Highlights: Feb. 5, 2020
Shannen Doherty Battling Stage 4 Breast Cancer Rush Limbaugh Has Advanced Lung Cancer Flavonols Linked to Lower Alzheimer's Risk HIV Vaccine Ineffective, Clinical Trial Halted Experimental Antiviral Drug to be Tested Against New Coronavirus
- Posted February 5, 2020
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E-Cigarettes Popular Among Recent Quitters: Study
Smokers who recently quit tobacco cigarettes are much more likely to use e-cigarettes than those who quit more than a decade ago, a new study says. The findings suggest that smokers who want to quit are now...
- Posted February 4, 2020
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Dentists Among Top Prescribers of Opioids
American dentists often prescribe more than the recommended supply of opioid painkillers to patients, a new study finds. Not only that, they are more likely to prescribe more powerful opioids, the researchers found. In this study, the...
- Posted February 4, 2020
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Health Highlights: Feb. 4, 2020
Rush Limbaugh Has Advanced Lung Cancer Flavonols Linked to Lower Alzheimer's Risk HIV Vaccine Ineffective, Clinical Trial Halted Experimental Antiviral Drug to be Tested Against New Coronavirus
- Posted February 4, 2020
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Pregnancy, Breastfeeding May Guard Against Early Menopause
Both pregnancy and breastfeeding may protect women against early menopause, new research suggests. The risk was lowest among those who breast-fed exclusively, meaning the baby received breast milk only — no liquids or solid foods. Early menopause...
- Posted February 3, 2020
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One Egg Per Day Is Heart-Healthy, After All
It’s no yolk: Americans for decades have gotten dietary whiplash from the back-and-forth science on whether eggs are good for them. But a major new study will have many egg-lovers relieved: You can enjoy an egg a...
- Posted February 3, 2020
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Labs Worldwide Working on Coronavirus Vaccine, But Rollout Could Take Time
A mad dash is afoot to craft a vaccine for the new coronavirus that’s ravaging China and starting to spread across the globe, with possibly dozens of labs working on permanent protection against the pathogen. Researchers say...
- Posted February 3, 2020
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Health Highlights: Feb. 3, 2020
First Treatment for Peanut Allergy Approved by FDA Facebook, Instagram Target False Coronavirus Information
- Posted February 3, 2020
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Shovel That Snow, but Spare Your Back
Almost everyone gets stuck shoveling snow at some point during the winter. To prevent back pain and strain, one spinal expert has some advice. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Srinivasu Kusuma, from the University of Chicago Medicine Medical Group,...
- Posted February 1, 2020