Drugs that slow progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) offer health gains to some at very high prices, a new study shows.
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Women in their 40s should have a mammogram every year just like older women, the nation’s largest group of ob-gyns now says.
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For patients with a history of heart disease, stopping aspirin can increase the risk of having a heart attack, according to a new study.
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) has released a report recommending that all FDA-approved forms of birth control be offered to insured women without the burden of additional co-payments.
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Two new studies add to growing evidence that physical activity helps to keep older people’s brains sharp.
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Alzheimer’s is the second most feared disease after cancer, even though many people do not realize it is inevitably fatal, a U.S. and European survey shows.
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A high-fiber, vegetarian-style diet may reduce risk of developing diverticular disease, a new study suggests.
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Does size matter for women? WebMD discusses whether vagina size might have impact on female sexual pleasure.
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Children born to mothers who are highly stressed during pregnancy exhibit genetic changes that may make them more vulnerable to stress themselves, new research finds.
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In a 9-6 vote, an advisory panel said the FDA should not yet approve dapagliflozin, a new type of diabetes drug that makes the body dump sugar and lose weight. Signals of possible cancer and liver damage worried the experts.
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