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More than one in five US adults are infected with a
high-risk form of HPV About 23 percent have a
version of the virus that...
Many middle age women experiencing symptoms
of the menopause wonder when they can safely
stop birth control. Now experts...
A man became infected with a pig’s
bacteria
A man, 53, was struck down with a pig bacteria
when a contaminated needle punctured his boot
while he was working as a...
7 Women Share How They Finally Lost
Their Belly Fat
After having three children, Shantea Johnson felt
frumpy and wanted to lose weight from her belly
and hips. “I honestly...
6 Things You Need To Know About Sex
When You Have An IUD
What’s not to love about intrauterine devices
(IUDs)? Once that little T-shaped contraceptive is
implanted in your...
FDA allows marketing of first direct-toconsumer
tests that provide genetic
risk information for certain conditions
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today
allowed marketing of 23andMe Personal Genome
Service Genetic Health Risk (GHR)...
More People Use Seat Belts but Not
Enough
Even though a growing number of Americans are
wearing seat belts, there are very few places in
the...
Yo-yo Dieting Hurts Heart Patients
For overweight people with heart disease, trying
and failing to lose weight may be more dangerous
than...
Good Sleep Gets Tougher With Age
Most people see their sleep habits shift as they
age, but a new review suggests that some seniors
8 Hair Mistakes You’re Probably Making
Before A Big Event, According To
Stylists
Changing your color a week before your wedding
date, going for bangs a week before your BFFs
bachelorette, or chopping your...
Global Tobacco Death Toll Still Climbing
The percentage of men and women who use
tobacco every day has dropped in most nations
since 1990, but the total number of...
Insulin Shots as Effective as Pumps
Adults with type 1 diabetes may be able to manage
their blood sugar levels just as well with multiple...
Muscle-Cell ‘Patches’ May Help Failing
Hearts
Patching the heart with sheets of patients’ own
cells might improve symptoms in some cases of
severe...
Boost in Steroid Use Among Older Men
Middle-aged men jonesing for a boost in vitality are
turning to steroids in increasing numbers, say
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