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Women With PCOS Face Twice the Odds for Ovarian Cancer After Menopause
The risk for ovarian cancer among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) doubles after they go through menopause, new research discovers. “Our results and those from previous studies should be taken into account when revising guidelines on...
- Posted June 27, 2023
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Combo Therapy Could Treat Oral Melanomas in Dogs
Could a treatment combo that improves the odds against melanoma for humans work in dogs? Yes, claims a new study that found radiotherapy followed by immunotherapy extended survival in canine melanoma patients. Melanomas in dogs are similar...
- Posted June 27, 2023
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Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
Sarah Ferguson has undergone treatment for breast cancer, she announced on her podcast. The Duchess of York, 63, had a mastectomy after the diagnosis and the surgery was successful, her rep confirmed Sunday, People magazine reported. “The...
- Posted June 26, 2023
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Taking Ketone Supplements to Boost Sports Performance Could Backfire
Athletes using ketone supplements to boost their performance may be kidding themselves, researchers say. The literature on the benefit of ketone supplements is mixed. Some studies have shown the supplements improve performance, but others say they have...
- Posted June 26, 2023
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When Kids Fatally Shoot Other Kids: Tragedies That Don’t Have to Happen
When a child unintentionally shoots and kills another child in the United States, they’ve likely been playing around with an unlocked, loaded gun, new research reveals. Analyzing a decade’s worth of data, researchers also found that 4...
- Posted June 26, 2023
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Herniated Disk: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment
The pain and discomfort of a herniated disk can significantly impact the quality of your life. Here is what you should know about having a herniated disk, including what it is, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment....
- Posted June 26, 2023
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Could Dentures Raise Your Odds for Pneumonia?
Dentures may hide harmful germs that cause pneumonia, British researchers report. For the study, the investigators took samples from the dentures of nursing home patients who did and didn’t have pneumonia. They analyzed the samples to identify...
- Posted June 26, 2023
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AHA News: 12 Days After Learning About CPR and AEDs, NFL Coach Used His Knowledge to Help Save a 3-Year-Old
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Raheem Morris left it up to his 13-year-old daughter Amaya: Should they go to the pool? Or hit the arcade? It was Memorial Day weekend and Morris, the...
- Posted June 26, 2023
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Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure May Be More Common Than Thought
One in 10 people with high blood pressure suffer from a treatment-resistant type of hypertension, yet these patients aren’t always getting the right medication, a new study finds. “Apparent resistant hypertension is more common than many...
- Posted June 26, 2023
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Tori Bowie’s Death Highlights Race Gap in Maternal Death Rates
Having a baby in the United States continues to be a risky proposition, particularly for Black women, according to a pair of new reports. The number of U.S. deliveries that resulted in severe, potentially life-threatening complications for...
- Posted June 26, 2023