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Women panic less when abnormal breast cells are not called cancer
Women may be less likely to panic or pursue aggressive treatment for a common, non-invasive breast tumor if doctors don’t…
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EpiPen injuries are rare but may be serious for children
Squirming kids may be badly hurt by the needles of epinephrine injectors like EpiPens, according to a set of case…
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Young children are much more likely to get cavities if they live in a household with smokers, a Japanese study…
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Incomplete transport policies, payment for risky births in US
U.S. states need better policies for transporting high-risk pregnant women and newborns to the specialized care they need – and…
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Genetic counseling is rare among BRCA-tested women
Although counseling is widely recommended before gene testing, most U.S. women who were sent by doctors to be tested for…
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Web surfing may not be main reason for teenage weight gain
Web surfing may not be as big a factor in teenage weight gain as how many excess pounds children are…
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How to negotiate your hospital bills
Opening a huge medical bill after a hospital stay can be enough to make you sick all over again. Just…
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California Medical Association drops opposition to doctor-assisted suicide
LOS ANGELES – The California Medical Association on Wednesday dropped its three-decade opposition to physician-assisted suicide, possibly paving the way…
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Family of Australian teen with neurological disorder raising $250G for treatment
The family of an Australian teenager whose neurological disorder may render her unable to walk is trying to raise $250,000…
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