The Delta variant is proving to be dangerous for pregnant women, raising the odds of both stillbirth and death, new government reports reveal. In one…
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Becoming a couch potato as you get older goes against evolution and puts your health at risk, a new study suggests. Humans have evolved to…
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Debate rages over access to abortion, but experts say the collected medical evidence makes one thing clear — it is a fundamentally safe procedure for…
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Giving your baby fruit juice too early in life could lead to greater intake of sugary drinks later in childhood and much higher odds for…
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Seniors, looking for a way to stay mentally quick and physically strong? Start scrubbing. Researchers from Singapore say housework may be a key to keeping…
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There is a very low risk that pregnant women with COVID-19 will pass the virus to their unborn babies, researchers say. The study should reassure…
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A return to a more normal holiday season may also mean higher stress levels, so an expert offers some coping tips. Don’t get too focused…
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NBA great Michael Jordan had a special ritual he would follow before every free throw: He would assume a shoulder-width stance, spin the basketball in…
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Marijuana use in pregnancy may increase your child’s risk for stress and anxiety, a new study suggests. Although some moms-to-be use pot hoping to relieve…
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Women with breast cancer are known to have heart problems related to treatment, and now a new study shows their odds of developing an abnormal…
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More older folks are winding up on liver transplant waiting lists than ever before, as obesity and alcoholism supersede hepatitis C as the main cause…
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Can your weight before pregnancy determine your baby’s chances of developing asthma or allergies? Yes, claims a study that looked at that question, as well…
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