A woman’s habit of keeping her contact lenses in while swimming and showering had serious consequences: She developed a rare eye infection that left her legally blind in one eye,...
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Read More(Reuters Health) - Adults who smoke cigarettes may have an easier time cutting back or quitting altogether if they start vaping, but a new French study also suggests that vaping...
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Read MoreStockings Reduce Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis on Long FlightsJune 16, 2005 -- Wearing compression stockings during long-haul flights may reduce the risk of blood clots in the legs by...
Read MoreAh, summer. A time when young and old alike flock to the local pool or splash park for relief from heat.That is, unless the particular public pool, hot tub or...
Read MoreCholesterol has gotten a bad rap over the last several decades; however it is one of the most important molecules in your body. It is found in every cell in...
Read MoreThe onset of diabetes and heart disease is more likely among those who experience social jet lag, by sleeping more during the weekend.This warning has been issued by a team...
Read MoreOlder women with mild memory impairment worsened about twice as fast as men, researchers reported Tuesday, part of an effort to unravel why women are especially hard-hit by Alzheimer's. Nearly...
Read MoreA sweeping government study of thousands of women has found links between the older antidepressants Prozac and Paxil and birth defects, but has cleared other popular treatments in the class,...
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