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What One Doctor’s Viral Tweet Shows Us about Gynecological Care

What One Doctor’s Viral Tweet Shows Us about Gynecological...

A doctor’s tweet that started as a simple question about office design has exploded...

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Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs

Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs

From a survey, researchers found that the depression scores were significantly lower...

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Margarine May Now Be Healthier Than Butter

Margarine May Now Be Healthier Than Butter

A new study suggests the U.S. ban on partially hydrogenated oils may have made margarine...

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Holiday Sweets -- and Carbs -- No Treat For Your Teeth

Holiday Sweets -- and Carbs -- No Treat For Your Teeth

While many of these festive treats may cause serious problems for our teeth, others...

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Biden's Pick for FDA Gets Bipartisan Support During Hearing

Biden's Pick for FDA Gets Bipartisan Support During Hearing

In emphasizing the need for continued efforts to address risks of painkillers, Biden’s...

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Fixing the Maternal Health Problem in the U.S.: Signs of Hope?

Fixing the Maternal Health Problem in the U.S.: Signs of...

What is being done about the maternal health problem in the U.S.? Here's what experts...

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Does Early Prostate Cancer Screening Do More Harm Than Good?

Does Early Prostate Cancer Screening Do More Harm Than...

It’s a question that has divided men’s health experts for years: Should healthy...

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Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients

Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger...

New research confirms long remissions after treatment with the drug ibrutinib and...

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Only Half of U.S. Nursing Home Residents Have Received Boosters

Only Half of U.S. Nursing Home Residents Have Received...

The CDC reports only about half of fully vaccinated nursing home residents have...

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Pfizer: Final Data Shows COVID Pill Stays Strong Against Severe Illness

Pfizer: Final Data Shows COVID Pill Stays Strong Against...

The latest results reinforce earlier reports that Pfizer’s drug cuts hospitalizations...

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Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?

Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?

Researchers report a gene therapy being studied as a permanent cure for sickle cell...

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Experts Offer Holiday Safety Tips for Pets

Experts Offer Holiday Safety Tips for Pets

Here’s what to know about pet safety amid the holiday season, according to experts...

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Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia

Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia

With everything disrupted -- including meals, exercise, sleep patterns and connections...

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COVID Robot Helps Keep People 6 Feet Apart During Pandemic

COVID Robot Helps Keep People 6 Feet Apart During Pandemic

The technology alerts people who are non-compliant with physical distancing measures...

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Recall Expanded to Include 2 Million Pounds of Meat

Recall Expanded to Include 2 Million Pounds of Meat

A Michigan-based company has vastly expanded its recall of meat that may be contaminated...

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Feminist Scholar bell hooks Dies at 69

Feminist Scholar bell hooks Dies at 69

The feminist author and scholar bell hooks, whose best-known book was "Ain’t I a...