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  Many U.S. Women Prescribed Narcotic Pain Meds During Pregnancy

  Large study found 14 percent receive these powerful drugs, with effects on babies unclear

  • Posted February 14, 2014
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  Supportive Mate a Good Match for Your Heart

  Small study of couples found helpfulness seems associated with lower levels of calcium build-up in arteries

  • Posted February 14, 2014
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  Ovary Removal Might Raise Odds for Bone Loss, Heart Disease

  Doctors should assess overall risks in premenopausal women, study suggests

  • Posted February 14, 2014
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  Health Highlights: Feb. 14, 2014

  Many People Didn't Pay First Health Insurance Plan Premiums Put Health Warning Labels on Sugary Drinks: California Lawmaker Bill Allowing Child Euthanasia Passed in Belgium Global Effort to Reduce Infectious Disease Risk Announced

  • Posted February 14, 2014
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  Health Tip: Talk to Teens About Tanning

  Make sure they use sunscreen

  • Posted February 14, 2014
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  Dialysis Benefits Pregnant Women With Kidney Disease, Study Finds

  Longer and more frequent treatments lead to better outcomes

  • Posted February 13, 2014
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  Higher HIV Infection Rates Seen in Mental Health Patients: Study

  People seeking psych help had 16 times the rate of AIDS virus infection than general U.S. population

  • Posted February 13, 2014
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  Higher HIV Infection Rates Seen in Mental Health Patients: Study

  People seeking psych help had 16 times the rate of AIDS virus infection than general U.S. population

  • Posted February 13, 2014
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  Moderate Exercise May Cut Women’s Stroke Risk

  Study found brisk walking, tennis lowered chances of brain attack by 20 percent

  • Posted February 13, 2014
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  Early Clot-Busting Treatment Helps Most Stroke Patients: Study

  Even the elderly and those who had more severe attacks showed less disability later

  • Posted February 13, 2014
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