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NaturalCancer Loves Red Meat
Pancreatic cancer risks increase with red and processed meat consumption
NaturalFor Women, Sex is Like Fine Wine
Postmenopausal women often reach orgasm and their sex lives keep getting better
Mental HealthTreating Dementia Differently
Downs syndrome patients with dementia do not respond to treatment the same
Prescription DrugsTreatment Options for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Chronic myeloid leukemia responds well to bosutinib in trial
Maladies of Men Only
Explaining low testosterone and erectile dysfunction
Prescription DrugsNo Longer a Bitter Pill to Swallow
Gleevec being formulated into a sublingual
Prescription DrugsFDA Drug Safety Communication: Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin)
Adcetris linked to two more cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Health NewsWhere You Live Influences Risk for IBD
People in sunny regions are less likely to develop IBD
Health NewsTalking Sex with RA Patients
Rheumatoid arthritis patients need to talk more about sexual health with health professionals
Clinical TrialsClosing the Heart Attack Gap
Heart attack care for Asians improving
Health NewsIdentify Alzheimer's 10 Years Early
Dementia diagnosis not needed to spot the disease
Health NewsCalculating Who's at Risk For Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer detected with online tool
Mental HealthThe Autistic Gut
Autism spectrum disorder patients contain a unique bacteria
Mental HealthAlcohol's Happy Hour
Binge drinking occurs more often than previously believed
Health NewsDropping Out With Diabetes
Diabetes patients have increased high school drop out rates and lower wage earnings
OTCNovartis Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Certain Over-The-Counter Products
Products recalled due to contamination
Health NewsWhy Crave a Cigarette?
Smokers payed more attention to objects associated with the smoking experience
Health NewsLinking Cesarean Sections and Childhood Asthma
Children delivered by cesarean sections had an increased risk of childhood asthma
Prescription DrugsDo Antipsychotics Meds Cause Diabetes?
Diabetes risk linked to some antipsychotic meds
Health NewsEmergency CPR Coaching Saves Lives
CPR coaching by 911 dispatchers helps save cardiac arrest patients
Health NewsDo Robots Improve Prostate Surgery Outcomes?
Prostate cancer surgical techniques have same side effect profiles
NaturalHow Your Morning Joe Stops Diabetes
Coffee reduces risk of type 2 diabetes because it blocks hIAPP
Health NewsDo Deodorants Cause Breast Cancer?
Breast tissue commonly contains at least one paraben
Health NewsIs Prostate Cancer in my DNA?
Prostate cancer that runs in families has HOXB13 gene mutation