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PsychCentral.com
Premature Menopause May Affect Women's Brains
FRIDAY, May 9, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Premature menopause may increase a woman's risk of mental decline later in life, according to a new study. Compared to those who began menopause after age 50, women with premature menopause were 40 ...
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ABC News
Nation's first MERS patient leaves hospital
The man identified as the first patient in the U.S. to suffer from the potentially fatal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, was released from an Indiana hospital on Friday and is cleared to travel, authorities said. “The patient has tested negative for ...
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Dallas Morning News
Xerox allowed 'unprecedented loss of Medicaid funds,' lawsuit alleges
AUSTIN — Attorney General Greg Abbott sued Xerox Corp. Friday over allegations that it let unscrupulous dentists put braces on thousands of poor children who didn't meet the government's strict criteria for the expensive work. Also Friday, the state's ...
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Women: Remember to get cancer screenings so you can to see another Mother's ...
Today, I will drive to Milwaukee to have brunch with my 86-year-old mother, Carrie Duncan. I will tell her that it is Mother's Day and she will remember that for all of five seconds. Then she will say, “my memory is bad,” and I will tell her again that it is Mother's ...
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Toronto Sun
UPDATE 1-US FDA approves 'Star Wars' robotic arm for amputees
(Adds Pentagon comment, funding details). By Will Dunham. WASHINGTON May 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a robotic arm for amputees that is named for the "Star Wars" character Luke Skywalker and can perform ...
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Science Codex
Start Endurance Training Now - But It's Never Too Late
A study of healthy senior men has found that endurance exercise confers benefits on the heart irrespective of the age at which they began training. The report by David Matelot, from the Inserm 1099 unit in Rennes at the EuroPRevent congress 2014 in ...
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UPI.com
Man's heart rotated 90 degrees after a motorcycle crash
The physicians said there appeared to be no permanent damage to the heart and the blood vessels. By Alex Cukan | May 9, 2014 at 7:58 PM | Comments. 3. 5. 0. 0. Man's heart rotated 90 degrees to the right within his body after a motorcycle crash.
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CBS News
First Birth Rates Are Increasing for Older Women
FRIDAY, May 9, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- For older women, there has been a general increase in first birth rates over the last four decades, according to a May data brief published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for ...
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Yahoo Eurosport UK
Red Wings goalie has sweet surprise for fan before surgery
After her mother passed away from breast cancer, Rothe discovered that she carried the BRCA1 gene mutation that's linked to the disease. Her chance of getting breast cancer at some point in her life is close to 87 percent. With that information in mind, Rothe ...
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TheHealthSite
Who should or shouldn't take aspirin to prevent heart attacks revealed
Washington: Despite aspirin being known to prevent heart attacks and strokes for over 30 years, a new study suggests that it is still unclear as to who exactly should take it daily. The research shows that your coronary artery calcium (CAC) score, ...
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Science Codex
Health care for the needy
I started working on health advocacy at the North Carolina Justice Center back in 1997, a few years after graduating from UNC's law and public health schools. As I move into a broader role working with a national child and family health organization, I have a ...
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National Geographic
The Study of Injured Squid Explains Human Irritability and Pain
A study has found that squid that have one of their tentacles cut off react more strongly to visual stimuli. Researchers say that pain makes our peripheral sensory system become hyperactive, guarding us against further threats. When we are in pain, many of us ...
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BBC News
Inactivity 'dominant influence' on women's heart risk
Lack of exercise is the biggest risk factor for heart disease in women aged 30 and above, according to a study. If all over-30s followed recommended guidelines on exercise, nearly 3,000 lives could be saved each year in Australia alone, say researchers.
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KING5.com
Kellogg settles class action over Kashi 'all natural' cereal
Sign up for home delivery of The Columbus Dispatch and find out What's In It for You. Subscribe. Already a subscriber? Enroll in EZPay and get a free gift! Enroll now. Friday May 9, 2014 1:43 AM. Comments: 0. BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) — Kellogg says it ...
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USA TODAY
Pups on the Hill kick off childhood cancer study
WASHINGTON — Tails are wagging on Capitol Hill. The American Humane Association brought some four-legged staff members to the Cannon House Office Building to alert members of Congress to a clinical trial to test the effects of therapy dogs on children ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Tanning Bed Ban for Kids Proposal
Heather Downs began using tanning beds at age 14. "We did not know the severity of the damage that tanning can do," she says. Fourteen years later her doctor diagnosed her with skin cancer. She, and dermatologists statewide are campaigning for a law ...
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The Providence Journal
Mixed pain and joy on a motherless Mother's Day
As I prepared to leave hospital after my first child was born, a midwife gave me what she thought was some very practical advice to help me through the weeks of new motherhood that lay ahead of me. "Don't worry about the housework or washing, you just ...
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BBC News
Is This Why Multiple Sclerosis Is More Common In Women?
An image of tissue from a female brain (left) affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) shows that the brain has much higher levels of a blood vessel receptor (shown in red) than a male brain affected by MS (right). The difference could help explain why so many more ...
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