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NaturalSugar Coating Uterine Cancer Risks
Endometrial cancer risks higher in women who consume more sugar
Health NewsThe Lives of Women with Endometriosis
Endometriosis can continue to negatively impact quality of life even after treatment
OTCWhat About Ibuprofen During Pregnancy?
Anti inflammatory medications during pregnancy not linked to birth defects but are linked to asthma and bleeding
Health NewsEarly Detection of Alzheimer's
Alzheimers may be diagnosed early with new blood test
Health NewsFit Communities, Fit Families
Walkable neighborhoods increased physical activity
Mental HealthFewer Moms-To-Be Abusing Booze
Alcohol abuse admissions among pregnant women have dropped over past decade
Health NewsAvoiding That Next Trip to the Hospital
Heart failure patients may cut return trips to the hospital if staff follows six steps
Health NewsBlood Sugar Plummets, Heart Risk Climbs
Diabetes patients with severe hypoglycemia may have double the likelihood of cardiovascular disease
Health NewsCancer Surgery Options Not Clear Cut
Kidney cancer surgical approaches impact survival differently
Mental HealthFighting Isn't Smart
Fighting related injury may lead to a reduction in IQ
Health NewsWatching Your Own Back
Back pain treatment trends vary across the nation and stray from recommended guidelines
Health NewsAlzheimer's & Prediabetes Not Hand-In-Hand
Alzheimers rates were not higher in people with prediabetes
Health NewsBlood Pressure Brain Drain
Blood pressure changes may be associated with lower cognitive function
Health NewsER Docs Know Bell’s Palsy
Bells palsy was correctly diagnosed in the ER in nearly all cases
Health NewsWhen It's Not Breast Cancer
Lobular hyperplasia and LCIS may not require surgery
Health NewsReducing Mammogram Errors and Anxiety
Digital breast tomosynthesis may reduce mammography
Mental HealthWhat If You're Not Sleeping Like a Baby?
Alzheimers disease risk slightly increased in adults with highly fragmented sleep
Health NewsBreast is Best for the Brain Too
Breastfeeding linked to higher IQ scores in children at ages 3 and 7
Health NewsInfection Outbreak Missing a Culprit
Cyclospora infections causing illness across US as officials search for cause
Health NewsPut Lung Cancer to the Screening Test
Lung cancer screening for people at higher risk may reduce cancer related deaths
Mental HealthWhat Tossin' and Turnin' Really Means
Depression linked to poor sleep primarily when sleep is self reported
NaturalA Diet to Ward Off Diseases
Eating grains and produce may help prevent development of multiple chronic diseases
Health NewsToo Much Media, Too Little Sleep
Sleep habits for kids may be negatively affected by media use
Prescription DrugsIt's Not the Shots, It's What's Inside
Total vaccine antigen exposure in children show no negative long term mental effects