The American Cancer Society’s recently updated cervical cancer screening guidelines have drawn mixed opinions from doctors in the field. On…
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Film series featuring disabled athletes strives to highlight raw talent
While the salaries and lifestyles of big-name athletes are often fodder for front-page news, there is a subset of pros…
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4 things you should know about urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections are a bummer, to say the least. They’re also more common than you may think: According to…
Read MorePregnant cancer patients shouldn’t terminate or delay treatment: study
LONDON – Pregnant women diagnosed with cancer do not need a termination and can start treatment immediately without worrying unduly…
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Atlanta mom of 2 dies of mysterious illness after day at pool
An Atlanta mom who came down with a fever after a day at the pool with her two children died…
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FDA OKs second test to see if Essure contraceptive is placed right
Bayer Healthcare said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved using transvaginal ultrasound as an alternate test to…
Read MoreCovidien agrees to settle some cases over transvaginal mesh devices
Medtronic Plc’s Covidien unit has agreed to settle some of the more than 11,000 claims involving its transvaginal mesh devices,…
Read MoreTrained that ‘No Means No,’ young men act to stop rape
After training in a gender-violence prevention program, Kenyan boys and young men were three times more likely than their untrained…
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Women on Accutane need better contraceptive knowledge, study finds
Women who take the acne drug isotretinoin (Accutane) must pledge to prevent pregnancy but often they lack thorough, accurate information…
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CDC: More Women Taking Calcium Supplements
Approximately half of all American adults take vitamins or some form of dietary supplements, according to new statistics from the…
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