America’s waistline keeps widening. On Wednesday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that 16 states now have at least 35% of their…
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The number of U.S. infants born with syphilis is climbing at an alarming pace, reaching a high not seen since the 1990s, according to new…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has many women thinking twice about having more kids. In a survey of close to 1,200 New York City women with young…
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When Nancy Cappello was diagnosed with advanced breast cancer in 2003, she was stunned. How could this have happened? She went for her annual screening…
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MONDAY, Sept. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) – If you often feel stressed out, your blood pressure may rise over time alongside higher odds for other…
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The latest cancer prevention guidelines may change your typical backyard barbecue: Gone are the hot dogs and booze. In are veggie kebobs and maybe a…
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The coronavirus pandemic is adding to the mood issues that many pregnant women and new moms experience, according to a new study. One in 7…
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A hysterectomy isn’t necessarily needed to treat a common women’s health problem, researchers report. Adenomyosis is abnormal tissue growth in the wall of the uterus,…
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COVID-19 is surging in U.S. states with low vaccination rates, and these places may also be seeing a higher-than-usual number of stillbirths linked to the…
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Lots of TV time, no PE classes, and a fridge full of food: It’s a recipe for weight gain for kids under “stay at home”…
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The more pregnancies losses a woman has, the greater her risk of developing diabetes, a new study suggests. Researchers examined data on nearly 25,000 Danish…
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Swimming pools in many parts of the United States may reopen soon, and Americans can take comfort in knowing that taking a dip should pose…
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