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Bad Marriages Put Heart Attack Recovery in Peril

A bad marriage can break your heart — literally. Heart attack survivors in a stressful relationship are more likely to have a rocky recovery, a…

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You’re Eating Healthier These Days, But Is It as Healthy As You Think?

People trying to adopt a healthier diet probably aren’t the best judges of how well they’re actually eating, a new study discovers. Only about 1…

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Do Fasting Diets Affect a Woman’s Hormones?

Intermittent fasting has taken off as a way to lose weight without having to limit types of a food a person eats. But there was…

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Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study

Protecting pregnant women from air pollution may improve the birth weight of their babies, a new study suggests. This is especially important for stressed-out mothers…

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Heading South for the Winter? Check This Medical Checklist

Escaping from a cold, wintery place to a warm climate can be fun for so-called “snowbirds” who migrate south for the winter. Still, experts say…

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Pediatricians Offer Tips on a Spooky But Safe Halloween

By the time they’re in elementary school, kids typically know their favorite parts about celebrating Halloween. But the holiday is still new to babies and…

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Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV

While a potential COVID winter surge and the impending flu season get a lot of attention, doctors are worried about another virus. This one is…

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No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child’s Later Development

Moms who have had emergency surgery during pregnancy can rest assured that exposure to anesthesia is not linked to developmental issues in their children, a…

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First Sex Activates Boost in Vaginal Immune Response, Study Finds

A woman’s body appears to go on high alert after she loses her virginity, a new study reports. Specifically, her immune system ramps up activity…

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Exercise Is Key to Recovery After Breast Cancer Surgery

The best way to get back to feeling more normal after breast cancer surgery is to get moving, experts say. One surgeon offers some post-surgery…

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Stress-Relief Programs Often Rely on Dogs. What About Cats?

Universities sometimes offer “Pet Your Stress Away” events offering a chance to relax while gently patting the head and stroking the back of a calm…

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Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic

Parents, think you have a good handle on how much time your teens are spending on social media? Don’t bet on it. New research suggests…

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