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Risk Assessment Tool Can Help Predict Fractures in Cancer
Researchers collected data on bone mineral density and fractures in 9,877 patients with cancer and 45,875 matched control individuals without...
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More Mobile Clinics Are Bringing Long-Acting Birth Control to Rural Areas
“Our goal isn’t necessarily to place IUDs and implants,” he said. It’s to “provide education and help patients make the best decisions for...
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The Heavy Physical and Psychological Burden of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Occurring in the same post-follicular timeframe as PMS, PMDD takes cyclical discomfort to a more intense level, with a trifecta of affective...
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Maternal COVID-19 May Not Harm Baby’s Neural Development
The lack of an association between exposure to SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy and abnormal neurodevelopment remained unchanged even when factors such...
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Topical JAK Inhibitor Shows Benefits in Small Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Study
The slow progress to identify treatments for FFA is illustrated by the fact that only one other double-blind and randomized trial has ever been...
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ACOG Updates Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
The updated breast cancer screening guidelines recommend that individuals at an average risk for breast cancer...
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Does the Road to Treating Endometriosis Start in the Gut?
Researchers may be on track to develop a much-needed tool for studying endometriosis: A noninvasive stool test.
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Ultraprocessed Foods and CVD: Myths vs Facts
New research suggests link between ultraprocessed foods and increased risk for stroke and CVD.
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How Doctors Use Music to Learn Faster and Perform Better
Listening to music and playing instruments improves doctors focus, energy, work performance, and well-being.
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Is BMI Underestimating Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women?
Researchers conducted a case-control study including 1,033 breast cancer cases and 1,143 postmenopausal population controls; both BMI and body fat...
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The New Cancer Stats Might Look Like a Death Sentence. They Aren’t.
Data show that people under 50 are experiencing higher rates of cancer than any generation before them.