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12 Jan
Why Some UTIs Won’t Go Away — Even After Treatment
A new case study suggests bacteria hidden deep in the bladder lining may be causing chronic urinary tract infections in women and girls.
09 Jan
Breastfeeding Linked to Less Depression and Anxiety Years Later
A small long-term study suggests women who breastfeed are less likely to report depression or anxiety up to 10 years after pregnancy.
08 Jan
New Study Raises Questions About Cancer Risk and Certain Food Preservatives
A new study links higher intake of some commonly used food preservatives with a modestly higher risk of cancer.
Seniors With Dementia Being Prescribed Dangerous Mind-Altering Drugs, Study Says
Many seniors with dementia are being put at risk by brain-altering medications linked to falls, confusion and hospitalization, a new study says.
In all, 1 in 4 Medicare-covered seniors with dementia have been prescribed drugs like antipsychotics, barbiturates and benzodiazepines, even though guidelines warn against their use, researchers r...
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Exercise, Diet Can Help Counter Gestational Diabetes
Exercising and eating right can help a pregnant woman significantly reduce her risk for gestational diabetes, a new evidence review says.
Those sorts of healthy lifestyle choices reduced the odds of gestational diabetes by up to 20%, researchers reported Jan. 7 in The BMJ.
“Our findings show these interventions should ...
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Blood Test Can Predict Crohn's Disease, Researchers Say
A simple blood test can predict a person’s future risk for the GI illness Crohn’s disease, a new study says.
The test can predict Crohn’s years before symptoms appear, making possible early diagnosis, treatment and even prevention, researchers reported Jan. 12 in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
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IV Iron Replacement Might Be Easier, More Effective Treatment For Iron Deficiency Anemia
Women with iron deficiency anemia caused by heavy menstrual bleeding might be better helped by IV iron replacement compared to supplement tablets, a new study argues.
A single dose of intravenous iron replacement helped women better than iron supplements taken every other day, researchers reported Jan. 8 in the journal Blood Advances
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They Spent Hours In A Room Full Of Flu Patients And Walked Out Healthy — Here's How
Stick some flu patients in a confined hotel room with a group of healthy volunteers for hours on end, whiling away the time with conversation or card games.
What do you figure will happen?
Nothing, it turns out.
Not a single person caught the flu from a room full of college-aged flu patients in this bold real-world experiment, ...
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Confused About CPR? Don't Count On TV Shows For Accurate Depictions, Study Warns
How do you perform CPR properly? Who’s most likely to need CPR? Where are they most likely to collapse?
Don’t turn to scripted TV shows for answers to these questions, a new study warns.
Television depictions of cardiac arrest are likely to leave bystanders unprepared when it comes time to provide life-saving CPR, researc...
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