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Health NewsHow a Sedentary Lifestyle Affects Your Health
Sedentary time may increase risk of death in frail and inactive adults
Health NewsGaps in Newborn Screening
Some infants are still not receiving recommended screenings at birth
Health NewsTeens and the Cancer-Preventing Vaccine
Cancer-preventing HPV vaccine given to more than half of US teens
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FDA ApprovalsFirst US Rx for Chagas Disease Approved
Benznidazole approved to treat children who have Chagas disease
FDA ApprovalsInflammatory Disease Rx Gets Green Light
Cyltezo (adalimumab-adbm) approved to treat multiple inflammatory conditions
Health NewsThe Benefits of Intensive Blood Pressure Control
Intensive blood pressure control in high-risk patients may boost health
Health News<a href="https://www.swpsvc.com/templates/email?d=SW-66332325-43028EL&c=2216643359277075&run=rem_20170901">Joint Pain?</a>
Learn About an FDA Approved Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Health NewsVitamin B and Lung Cancer: A Possible Link
Heavy vitamin B6 and B12 intake may raise men's lung cancer risk
Health NewsThe Threat of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder may be relatively common in children
FDA ApprovalsNew Gout Combo Rx Approved
Duzallo (lesinurad and allopurinol) approved to treat gout
Health NewsThe Right Way to Wear Contacts
Incorrect use of contact lenses was common and could pose eye health risks
Health NewsWhen Heart Disease Meets Depression
Depression during heart disease tied to higher risk of death
Health NewsPCOS: Why Definitions Matter
Broad definition of polycystic ovary syndrome could change treatment decisions
Health NewsA Look at Women's Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions
Double mastectomy was common early-stage breast cancer treatment consideration
FDA ApprovalsExpanded Use for Ovarian Cancer Rx
Lynparza (olaparib) approved to treat epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer
FDA ApprovalsNew Leukemia Treatment Gets Green Light
Besponsa (inotuzumab ozogamicin) approved to treat type of leukemia
Health News<a href="https://www.swpsvc.com/templates/email?d=SW-66332325-43028EL&c=2216643359801374&run=rem_20170801">RA Support</a>
Learn About a Treatment Option Available for Rheumatoid Arthritis
FDA AlertsCommon Anxiety Rx Recalled
Lorazepam liquid recalled for misprints on dosing droppers
Health NewsMedicare Enrollment is Right Around The Corner
Medicare Part D plan enrollment frequently asked questions and answers
Health NewsEpilepsy on the Rise
Epilepsy cases may be increasing in the United States
Health NewsYellow Fever Vaccine Out of Stock
Yellow fever vaccine for international travel out of stock in United States
Health News<a href="https://www.swpsvc.com/templates/email?d=SW-66332325-43028EL&c=4292536344772620&run=rem_20170801"> Personalized Migraine Help - Explore Tools and Resources</a>
Stay Ahead of Your Migraine With Tools Customized For Your Migraine Mindset
Health NewsCheck Your Cabinet for These Supplements
FDA warns of potential contamination in several drugs and supplements