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  Poll Shows Who Americans Trust (and Don’t Trust) for Health News

  Misinformation about health and medicine is rampant in the United States, with far too...

  • Posted August 22, 2023
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  PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Some Period Products

  Some menstrual products — pads, tampons, cups and underwear — contain harmful “forever chemicals,”...

  • Posted August 14, 2023
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  Aerobic Exercise Might Ease Pain for Women Who’ve Survived Ovarian Cancer

  Patients being treated for ovarian cancer often experience peripheral neuropathy, a side effect from...

  • Posted August 9, 2023
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  Breast Cancer Screening May Not Be Worth It for Women Over 70

  The risks of screening mammograms to catch breast cancer may outweigh the benefits for...

  • Posted August 8, 2023
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  Menstrual Discs Could Help Women With Heavy Periods, Study Finds

  For women with heavy periods, some newer menstrual products may offer more security than...

  • Posted August 8, 2023
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  Nurses, Other Health Care Workers at High Risk of Drug Overdose

  As the United States wrestles with soaring drug overdose deaths, new research finds that...

  • Posted August 8, 2023
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  AI-Assisted Mammograms Could Be a Big Advance: Study

  Artificial intelligence (AI) programs can safely be used to help radiologists review mammogram images...

  • Posted August 2, 2023
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  Some Lots of Tydemy Birth Control Pills Recalled Due to ‘Reduced Effectiveness’

  Certain lots of the prescription birth control pill Tydemy may be less effective than...

  • Posted August 2, 2023
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  New Ultrasound Patch Spots Tiny Breast Abnormalities in Early Trial

  Scientists have developed a wearable ultrasound patch that might eventually allow women to monitor...

  • Posted July 28, 2023
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  Why Stairs Might Be a Bigger Hazard for Young Women

  When it comes to falling down stairs, young women are more prone to take...

  • Posted July 28, 2023
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