Discovery could help explain link between expectant moms' tobacco use and kids' health problems
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Thursday, 31 March 2016
Machine Makes Prescription Drugs 'On Demand'
Technological advance produced thousands of doses a day; could be used on battlefields, during epidemics, scientists say
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Diabetes Meds Vary in Safety, Effectiveness: Study
Every drug or drug combo for type 2 disease has its benefits and risks, British team says
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Evening Snacking May Up Breast Cancer Return Odds
Women who fasted less than 13 hours had 36 percent higher risk of cancer recurrence, researchers say
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U.S. Autism Rate Unchanged at 1 in 68 Kids: CDC
It's not yet clear if the rate will stabilize over the long-term, experts say
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FDA OKs Experimental Zika Test for Blood Donations
But agency still asks those who've possibly been exposed to the virus to forgo giving blood right now
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FDA Eases Restrictions on Abortion Medication
Women will have an easier time accessing mifepristone
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Flu Shot Might Cut Stillbirth Risk
Australian researchers find possible link in large-scale study
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More Evidence This Drug Raises Bladder Cancer Risk
But odds are small, and experts want it to remain on market, although newer drugs are available
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8 TV Adaptations That Turned Out Better Than the Movie
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Wednesday, 30 March 2016
Kim Kardashian Recruits Emily Ratajkowski For Topless Selfie
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Study: Longer-Term Antibiotics Won't Ease 'Chronic Lyme Disease'
Dutch trial is latest to show no benefit from extended treatment, but finding unlikely to end the controversy
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Doctors Report Groundbreaking HIV-to-HIV Organ Transplants
One donor supplied a kidney to one patient and a liver to another patient
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Vivitrol Cuts Relapse Risk in Opioid Addicts
A once-monthly injection called Vivitrol appears to cut the risk of relapse in half for opioid addicts, at least while they get the shots.
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Beans, Chickpeas May Help With Weight Loss
'Pulses' like these may help dieters feel fuller and reduce food cravings, new analysis shows
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Types of Neuroendocrine Tumors and Their Symptoms
WebMD explains what symptoms neuroendocrine tumors can cause and shows you how to find out whether you have one.
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Take Care of Yourself With Neuroendocrine Tumors
WebMD explains how the right lifestyle -- including diet and exercise -- can help you feel better when you have neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
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Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs): Treatment Options
WebMD describes the treatments for neuroendocrine tumors, including surgery, medication, radiation, and hormone therapy.
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Lab and Imaging Tests for Neuroendocrine Tumors
WebMD explains the scans or blood tests doctors use to diagnose neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
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Caregivers Often Sacrifice for Alzheimer's Costs
Many skip food and health care, cut back work hours or quit jobs to care for loved ones, survey shows
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Study Asks, What Is a 'Good Death'?
Discussions must go way beyond treatments and deal with the patient's sense of peace, experts say
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Study: Mechanism Between Zika Virus, Birth Defects
Protein on fetal stem cells provides pathway for Zika; discovery might lead to infection-blocking drugs, researchers say
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How to Find Out About Your Hospital's Performance
WebMD explains how to judge which hospital is the best one to choose for your medical situation.
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Watch James Corden Text Leonardo DiCaprio From Jennifer Lopez's Phone
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DC Comics Fans Petition to Boot Zack Snyder from 'Justice League' Films
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Chris Brown: Kehlani's Apparent Suicide Attempt Was "For Sympathy"
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Could a Low-Risk Surgery Help Chronic Heartburn?
Death rate from procedure lower than previously reported, study finds
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Smoking Triggers Big Changes in Mouth Bacteria
But quitting eventually returns levels to normal
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Does Your Teen Have a Mental Health Problem?
1 in 5 kids develop a serious problem but many go years without treatment, psychiatrist says
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Tuesday, 29 March 2016
Obama Seeks to Expand Opioid Addiction Treatment
President Barack Obama traveled to Atlanta on Tuesday to shine a light on the nation’s opioid abuse epidemic, which continues to get worse. WebMD has the details.
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Endometriosis Linked to Heart Disease in Study
Gynecological condition may boost heart risk 60 percent; even more in young women, research suggests
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Many Americans Misinformed About Zika Virus
Harvard poll shows they don't know how virus spreads or how it affects health
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Antipsychotics Don't Ease Delirium in These People
These drugs won't prevent or effectively treat the condition, review suggests
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Ebola No Longer a Global Health Emergency: WHO
Ebola No Longer a Global Health Emergency: WHO
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Yet Another Festival Posted a Lineup Better Than Coachella
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The Truth About Soy and Breast Cancer
WebMD clears up the confusion on how this plant protein affects your breast cancer risk.
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Your Doctor's Past Records Tough to Find: Report
Consumer Reports survey shows patients think they should be told, but the information just isn't really public
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Avicii: "I’ve decided this 2016 run will be my last tour and last shows."
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Jessica Lowndes Pranked Us All About Dating Jon Lovitz
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Could Less Time Online Signal Early Alzheimer's?
Researchers think diminishing mental capacities might be behind drop in computer use
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Further Seems Forever Discuss 'How to Start a Fire' Over Lunch
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Monday, 28 March 2016
Do-It-Yourself Blood Pressure Checks
Compared to doctor's office, morning readings at home better assessed odds of trouble, study finds
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Acupuncture, Hot Flashes, & Breast Cancer Patients
Italian trial finds the therapy was also linked to better quality of life among women in the study
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Skipping Meds Ups Heart Patients' Stroke Risk
Fatal strokes seven times more likely if drugs to control blood pressure, cholesterol aren't taken as prescribed
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Dashboard Confessional & Taking Back Sunday Headline Taste of Chaos 2016
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This Diet May Lower Women's Hip Fracture Risk
The regimen seemed to provide a slight benefit, researchers say
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Appendicitis Complication: Surgery vs. Antibiotics
Decision not to operate might be matter of personal preference, researchers say
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Diabetes News Roundup
WebMD shares facts and findings about diabetes and healthy living.
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Listen to Steve Aoki and Adam Lambert's Collaboration
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Infant Ear Infections Becoming Less Common
Just under half of U.S. babies have them in first year now, compared to 60 percent in '80s and '90s
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Cancer Patients Who Die at Home Live Longer
They and their families should make choice based on preference, researchers say
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The Swon Brothers Talk ‘Timeless’ & Touring with Carrie Underwood
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Friday, 25 March 2016
Couples Exposed to Zika Should Wait on Pregnancy
Couples who are trying to have a baby should wait a few months to get pregnant if either partner has been exposed to the Zika virus through travel, the CDC said today. WebMD has the details.
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Episiotomies: What Your Mom Never Told You
Will you need an episiotomy, and how long will it take to recover? WebMD explains what your mom didn’t tell you about episiotomies.
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Why It’s Hard to Diagnose Crohn’s: Mimic Diseases and Tests
Crohn’s disease is a tough condition to pin down. You may get a wrong diagnosis first. WebMD explains why it can take a long time.
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Nearly All U.S. Doctors 'Overprescribe' Addictive Narcotic Painkillers: Survey
While 99 percent exceed the recommended 3-day dosage limit, a quarter write prescriptions for a full month
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Surgeons' Experience Matters With Thyroid Removal
Track record best for doctors who perform 25-plus thyroidectomies a year, researchers say
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Brain Stimulation May Help People With Anorexia
Depression treatment cut urge to restrict food, study says
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Rae Sremmurd Flexes New Video Technology for "Over Here"
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Caffeine Intake -- Even Dad's -- Linked to Miscarriage, Study Says
Behaviors prior to conception influence pregnancy loss
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Male Birth Control: More Options Soon?
Despite many attempts over the years at developing a contraceptive for men, condoms -- or permanent vasectomy -- remain the only choices. But that may be changing, as researchers are studying a number of options for male birth control. WebMD explains.
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'Daredevil,' 'Jessica Jones' & a Farewell to Garry Shandling
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Mammograms May Also Help Spot Heart Disease, Study Suggests
The breast screening test compared well to heart CT scans, researchers say
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Heart Attacks Striking Younger, Fatter Americans: Study
Doctors, patients need to work together to prevent cardiac disease, experts say
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