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Op-ed: Roe v. Wade didn't solve it all Since the 1973 decision of Roe v. Wade - the controversial Supreme Court case over abortion rights - women have had the right to choose what happens to their bodies in regard to unwanted pregnancies.
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New FDA Guidelines Ease Access to Abortion Pill Demonstrators at the Supreme Court building on March 2 when the court heard arguments in a major abortion case. The F.D.A. on Wednesday eased some requirements for taking a medication that induces abortion.
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FDA backs expanded use of medical abortion pill WASHINGTON/NEW YORK American women will have cheaper and easier access to abortion by medication after a decision by the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday to relax restrictions on the use of abortion pill Mifeprex that were in place for ...
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Zika: Another puzzle piece leaves doctors with more questions (CNN) Doctors discover another piece of the Zika puzzle, but it has left experts with more questions about this little understood disease.
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Baricitinib Benefits Refractory RA The small molecule oral JAK inhibitor baricitinib was effective for patients with highly refractory rheumatoid arthritis, a phase III study found.
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First Liver Transplant Between HIV-Positive Donor and Recipient Marks Milestone for HIV Patients Surgeons at Johns Hopkins performed the first liver transplant between HIV positive donor and recipients. 0 Shares. Email. When Morris Murray was diagnosed with HIV in 1987, he thought he would be dead in a few years.
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Alzheimer's reaches community youth Carrie Richardson shared with a group of freshman at Loveless Academic Magnet Program that when she was their age, she watched as her father died from Alzheimer's.
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Conservative Strategy Alone Makes PSA Cost-effective Highly conservative use of the prostate-specific antigen test and biopsy referral is necessary for PSA screening to be cost-effective.
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Beans, Chickpeas May Help With Weight Loss: Study WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Beans, chickpeas, peas, lentils: Humble foods that may pack a punch for weight loss, Canadian researchers report.
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Pioglitazone Bladder Cancer Link Seen Again Pioglitazone (Actos) was associated with a higher risk of bladder cancer than other diabetes drugs in a large population-based cohort study.
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Caregivers of people with dementia face financial hardships FILE - This Nov. 6, 2015 file photo shows The Easton Home, a senior living... (Matt Rourke/AP). « 1; ». CHICAGO (AP) - Many relatives and friends providing financial support or care to people with dementia have dipped into their retirement savings ...
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Sonoma County health officials urge Zika virus precautions County public health officials said Wednesday there is growing evidence supporting the association between Zika virus infection during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes.
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Zika: Another puzzle piece leaves doctors with more questions Doctors discover another piece of the Zika puzzle, but it has left experts with more questions about this little understood disease.
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Study: beans, chickpeas might help with weight loss WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2016 -- Beans, chickpeas, peas, lentils: Humble foods that may pack a punch for weight loss, Canadian researchers report.
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Long-Term Antibiotics Fail Again in Lyme Disease Lengthy antibiotic treatment failed to improve quality of life among patients with symptoms attributed to persistent Lyme disease, a randomized Dutch study found.
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US preterm births tied to air pollution cost $4B a year U.S. premature births linked to air pollution cost more than $4 billion a year in medical care and lost economic opportunity, a new analysis estimates.
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Fine particulate matter linked to premature births Latest research adds to already growing body of research that points towards grim health consequences of air pollution all over the world and the level of economic burden it is going to put on.
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Air Pollution Linked to Preterm Birth, Billions in Associated Healthcare Costs Ambient air pollution cost the United States $5.09 billion dollars in medical expenses and lost economic productivity related to preterm birth in 2010, researchers said.
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In a first, HIV-positive donor's kidney, liver given to to HIV-positive patients (CNN) There is new hope for potential transplant recipients living with HIV. Doctors at Johns Hopkins announced Wednesday they successfully performed the first liver transplant from an HIV-positive donor and the first U.S.
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Photos: Alternative Therapies for Microcephaly Therapist Rozely Fontoura (L) teaches Daniele Santos Shantala massage on her baby Juan Pedro, who has microcephaly, in Recife, Brazil March 26, 2016.
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Measles Detected in California School With High Number of Unvaccinated Children Measles, also called Rubeola, is best known for its typical skin rash although it is primarily a respiratory infection. 0 Shares. Email.
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Alternative therapy soothes Brazil babies suffering defects linked to Zika RECIFE, Brazil Daniele Santos only wanted to comfort her boy, Juan Pedro, one of Brazil's growing number of babies born with a birth defect linked to the Zika infection his mother had while pregnant.
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Opioid blocker drug helps keep ex-cons clean Giving former inmates with histories of addiction monthly injections of a medication that blocks the effects of opioids cuts relapse rates by a third, according to research at five medical centers.
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FDA Clears Use of Experimental Test for Screening Blood for Zika A blood donation center in Lafayette, La. The F.D.A. approved an experimental test to screen blood donations for Zika on Wednesday.
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Whoopi Goldberg founds medical marijuana company for women In this February 2016 photo, actress Whoopi Goldberg attends the 88th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center.( (Photo: Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images).
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Whoopi Goldberg launches weed startup for women Actress and comedian Whoopi Goldberg is the cofounder of a new medicinal marijuana startup that's geared toward providing relief for women during that time of the month.
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Whoopi Goldberg founds medical marijuana company for women Whoopi Goldberg is lending her name and financial backing to a new line of medical marijuana products designed specifically for women.
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Obama announces new moves to fight opioid and heroin abuse epidemic (CNN) The Obama administration is making it easier for doctors to use anti-addiction drugs in the fight against an exploding epidemic of prescription drug and heroin abuse.
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Whoopi Goldberg Launches Medical Marijuana Line to Help Relieve Menstrual Cramps The Oscar-winning actress is launching a medical marijuana line geared toward soothing period cramps, she told Vanity Fair. Created in partnership with cannabis company Om Edibles owner Maya Elisabeth, the Maya & Whoopi line will hawk cannabis ...
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Campbell Soup products to go BPA-free Campbell Soup Co. will stop using the chemical Bisphenol A in its canned products by the middle of next year to reassure consumers worried that the substance may harm their health.
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"Sham" cancer charities settle massive fraud case NASHVILLE, Tenn.-- Two Tennessee-based cancer charities labeled "shams" by the Federal Trade Commission have settled a massive fraud case, along with their president, by agreeing to a $75.8 million judgment and the dissolution of the businesses.
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FDA expands abortion-pill access in states seeking limits Guidelines the Food and Drug Administration issued Wednesday could expand women's access to an abortion-inducing pill in states that have sought to limit its use.
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Sham cancer charities dissolved, state AG's office says; OSHA announces penalty in fatal trench collapse State and federal authorities have obtained a permanent injunction dissolving two nationwide sham cancer charities that bilked donors out of at least $75 million, the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office said.
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Possible 'ransomware' attack still crippling some MedStar hospitals' computers Hospitals throughout MedStar Health's network continued to face problems with their online systems Wednesday, two days after a cyberattack crippled the health-care giant's email and patient records databases.
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Obama to host International Jazz Day concert at White House FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2016 file photo, Andra Day and Anthony Hamilton perform for President Barack Obama, front row, lower right, and others during the "In Performance at the White House" series in the East Room of the White House, in Washington.
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Male Birth Control Working On Rabbits, Humans Are Next ... • We're closer to viable male birth control, but a human version is still years away. Male birth control may be years out, but there are pills and injections in the works that are already stopping the flow of sperm in trials.
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Here are the 61 people whose sentences Obama just commuted President Obama granted commutations to 61 people Wednesday. In total, Obama has granted clemency to 248 federal inmates. Here are the names of all 61, according to the Justice Department: Henry Claude Agnew - Miami, FL Offense: Conspiracy to ...
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Obama commutes sentences of 61 drug convicts President Obama on Wednesday commuted the prison sentences of 61 nonviolent drug offenders - more than a third of whom were serving life sentences.
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Bipolar disorder discussed by documentary subjects The University of Michigan's Depression Center aired an early showing of the PBS documentary "Ride the Tiger: A Guide Through the Bipolar Brain" Wednesday along with a panel discussion featuring researchers, activists and Ed Moore, the film's producer ...
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Endometriosis Increases Risk of Heart Disease in Young Women Women with endometriosis, a chronic, painful condition that affects the reproductive organs, have a higher risk of heart disease, according to a new study.
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Measles Reported In One Of California's Most Unvaccinated Counties An unvaccinated child has been diagnosed with measles in a California county with one of the state's lowest rates for kindergarten immunization, the state's department of public health announced Tuesday.
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New vaccine may prevent multiple strains of the flu The vaccine is based on 100 years of genomic data on strains of the H1N1 influenza virus. By Stephen Feller | March 29, 2016 at 2:11 PM.
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Partial Breast Radiotherapy May Be Effective for Some Women With Early Breast Cancer Partial breast radiotherapy was noninferior to whole breast radiotherapy in regard to local recurrence in women with low-risk early breast cancer.
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Flu season peaking later than usual Toni Cantrell, a pharmacist at Ed Snell's Pharmacy Shop, checks the Tamiflu stocks, which are going down with the increase of flu cases in the area.
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Early ultrasounds may not detect microcephaly in mothers with Zika: study CHICAGO Three ultrasounds done in the early weeks of pregnancy in a Finnish woman living in the United States infected by Zika failed to show signs of brain damage in a fetus later diagnosed with the birth defect microcephaly, U.S.
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Bipolar disorder common mental illness, say doctors Bipolar disorder is the third most common mental illness among Thais, after schizophrenia and depression, Srithanya Hospital's chief Sirisak Thitidilokrat told a seminar yesterday to mark World Bipolar Day today.
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Study: New Blood Test Can Detect Concussions Days After NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - A new study shows a blood test can detect concussions up to a week after a head injury. CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reports that's important because symptoms can be subtle and undiagnosed, especially in children.
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Is cat poo causing you to rage? : Are you mad all the time? It might be your cat's litter box Cat people, if there ever was an argument for washing your hands after cleaning out the litter box, here it is - a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry shows a link between parasites in cat poop and a rage disorder called ...
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Pricey prostate cancer drug's makers targeted by Congress TRENTON, N.J. - Lawmakers again are targeting the pharmaceutical industry over sky-high prescription drug prices, a hot issue this year in Washington and on the campaign trail that's been dragging down stock prices of many drugmakers.
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Are Snyder's proposed changes to the mental health care system good for Michigan? The hallmark of Rick Snyder's tenure as Michigan's governor has been his relentless drive to run government like a business.
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