Most adults should NOT take daily low-dose aspirin, task force says
Most adults should NOT take daily low-dose aspirin to prevent heart attacks or strokes due to risk of internal bleeding,
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Without major changes, gender parity in orthopaedic surgery will take two centuries
At the current rate of change, it will take more than 200 years for the proportion of women in orthopedic
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Breastfeeding appears safe for mothers with COVID-19, if they take precautions
Mothers with COVID-19 appear unlikely to pass the disease to their newborn babies — even if they breastfeed and share
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Maria shriver and AARP take on Alzheimer’s in women
(HealthDay)—An Alzheimer’s diagnosis is devastating, no matter your sex. But the disease strikes far more women than men. Journalist and
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Researchers take first step toward genetic test for childhood short-sightedness
Researchers from the Universities of Cardiff and Bristol have devised a test that could in future help to identify children
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Take a fresh look at fitness classes
Tired of taking the same old cardio class? It’s time to explore some of the combination classes being offered at
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Take a deep breath: the art of mindfulness
The practice of mindfulness has been a hot topic recently, but what does mindfulness actually mean and how does one
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Multivitamins and supplements: To take or not to take?
Credit: CC0 Public Domain “People ask me this question quite often: ‘Should I be taking certain vitamins and supplements?’ And
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Take 10 for mindfulness
(HealthDay)—Feel yourself being pulled in a million directions and losing track of what’s really important? The meditative practice called mindfulness
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1 in 4 Seniors Who Take Xanax, Valium Use Them Long Term
MONDAY, Sept. 10, 2018 — When older people use drugs like Valium or Xanax to calm anxiety or help them
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