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  Traces of Human DNA Are Everywhere in the Environment

  Detailed remnants of human DNA can be found just about everywhere that people have been, a surprising finding that raises a host of ethical issues for researchers, a new study says. Environmental samples of human DNA were...

  • Posted May 15, 2023
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  AHA News: Her Husband and Her ‘Indomitable Spirit’ Keep Her Going Since a Stroke at 43

  MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Cécile Boynton texted Mark, her husband of five months, that she was on her way home from work. They would then head over to their personal trainer for...

  • Posted May 15, 2023
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  Marijuana Users Have Triple the Odds for Leg Artery Disease, Study Suggests

  Smoking cigarettes has long been linked to peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition where the buildup of plaque narrows arteries and limits blood flow to the legs or arms. Now, a new study suggests that marijuana may...

  • Posted May 15, 2023
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  The COVID ‘Emergency’ Is Over. Here’s What You Need to Know

  While the official COVID-19 public health emergency has ended, the virus hasn’t disappeared. Some of the special programs put in place during the pandemic have ended, however, and the University of Michigan offers a guide to help...

  • Posted May 15, 2023
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  Is That Hand-Me-Down Crib or Stroller Safe? Most Parents Unsure, Survey Finds

  (HealthDay News) – Baby equipment is costly, so many parents buy it used, but they’re not always sure whether it’s still safe, a nationwide poll reveals. About half of the 932 parents surveyed in February said they...

  • Posted May 15, 2023
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  Bone Up on Osteoporosis & Your Bone Health

  It’s important to understand your bone health to avoid damage as you age. Losses of bone mineral density and bone mass can cause weakening, potentially leading to a fracture, especially in the hip, spine and wrist. Osteoporosis...

  • Posted May 15, 2023
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  Study Shows Season, Time of Day When Suicidal Thoughts Most Likely

  While people might assume suicide is more common in the darker months of winter, it actually peaks in spring and early summer. Researchers investigating what’s happening have found that suicidal thoughts peak in December but then take...

  • Posted May 15, 2023
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  Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor

  It’s important to ask questions when your doctor or dentist writes you a new prescription. This is especially true for opioid pain medications, such as hydrocodone, oxycodone or morphine. While these drugs are approved by the U.S....

  • Posted May 14, 2023
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  FDA Approves First Nonhormonal Drug to Ease Menopause Hot Flashes

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first nonhormonal medication aimed at easing menopause hot flashes. The new pill, called Veozah (fezolinetant), is from a class of drugs called neurokinin 3 (NK3) receptor antagonists....

  • Posted May 13, 2023
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  Avoid Ticks (and Lyme Disease) This Summer

  The best way to prevent Lyme disease is to not get bitten by a tick, or to get it off your body within 24 hours. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t enjoy the great outdoors. Experts from Tufts...

  • Posted May 13, 2023
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