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  Libido Can Drop After Menopause, But This Therapy Can Help

  A form of psychotherapy can help women whose libidos have suffered as they go through menopause, a new study finds. Cognitive behavioral therapy significantly improved sexual desire and satisfaction in a small group of middle-aged and older...

  • Posted September 10, 2024
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  Princess Kate Says She Has Completed Chemo, Resuming ‘Light’ Duties

  MONDAY, Sept. 9 , 2024Catherine, Princess of Wales, has announced that she has completed chemotherapy for an unnamed form of cancer. The princess, 42, made the announcement in a video message posted by Kensington Palace on Monday....

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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  Biden Administration Issues Rules Making Mental Health Care More Accessible

  Beginning Jan. 1, Americans with private health insurance coverage should gain better access to mental health care, as well as care to help ease substance abuse, federal officials announced Monday. “Like medical care, mental health care is...

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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  He’s Doing Great a Year After World’s First Eye and Partial Face Transplant

  Key Takeaways A man who received the world’s first combined whole-eye and partial face transplant is doing well His body has not rejected either his new face of his new left eye However, vision has not returned...

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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  Salmonella Tied to Eggs Sickens 65 in Nine States

  At least 65 people in nine states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs, U.S. health officials report. “The nine states include the three states where the eggs were sold — Illinois, Michigan...

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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  Missouri Patient Hospitalized With Bird Flu Had No Known Contact With Animals

  MONDAY, Sept. 9 , 2024A case of bird flu has been confirmed in a Missouri resident who had no known contact with dairy cows, poultry or wild birds, U.S. health officials report. “The patient, who was hospitalized,...

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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  ‘Night Owls’ More Prone to Type 2 Diabetes

  Folks who like to stay up late are nearly 50% more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those who go to bed earlier, a new study finds. However, it’s not just because they have an unhealthy...

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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  Obesity Raises Risk of Severe Infection, Especially in People With Diabetes

  Losing weight can help a person with obesity — especially those with diabetes — fend off serious infections, new data shows. It’s an important finding, since “up to one in three hospitalizations in people with diabetes are...

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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  Stopping a Bird Flu Epidemic: What Experts Say Must Be Done

  The time is now to prepare for a potential pandemic involving the H5N1 bird flu, says a group of international vaccine and public health experts. Avian influenza vaccines need to developed, stockpiled and even delivered to people...

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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  Vaping Could Make Young Adults Physically Weaker

  In exercise bike tests, twentysomethings who’d been vaping for at least two years had much lower exercise capacity than those who didn’t, and the losses were equal to those of folks who’d spent a similar amount of...

  • Posted September 9, 2024
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