Monday 8 July 2019

Prostate Cancer Treatment Linked to Dementia Risk

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In total, 13% of men who had received the therapy went on to develop Alzheimer's disease over eight years of follow-up, compared to 9%  who hadn't gotten the treatment, the study found.



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Things Your Gynecologist Wants You to Know

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It may be uncomfortable talking to your OB/GYN about your most intimate health concerns, but it’s in your best interest to open and honest. These tips can help you overcome the awkwardness.



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Eyedrops Sold at Walmart, Walgreens Recalled

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Altaire says the products, which are designed to be sterile, may not be, raising the risk of infections and even death, the FDA says.



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Why Aren't More Teenagers Fully Vaccinated?

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Too many U.S. children and teens are not getting all the vaccinations they need, a pediatric infectious disease specialist says. See the 2019 updates on vaccinations for children and teens.



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What Really Happens When You Have Twins (or More)

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The birth of twins or triplets can be joyful but overwhelming. A medical doctor and mother of twins offers advice on navigating the first few months.



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