The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) provide guidance to promote health and reduce risk of chronic diseases.
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The following summarizes selected women’s health-related blog entries.~ “Source: White House Leaning Toward Pregnant Women Support Act,” Dan Gilgoff, U.S. News & World Report’s “God and Country”: Congressional sponsors of the
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The Louisiana Senate Health and Welfare Committee on Wednesday approved a bill (H.B. 517) that would expand the ability of health care workers to refuse to provide services for moral or religious reasons, the Baton Rouge Advocate reports.
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It was long believed that conception does not involve a meeting of equals. The egg is a relatively large, impressive biological factory compared with the tiny sperm, which delivers to the egg one copy of the father’s genes. However, a new study from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah reveals that the [...]
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Men are almost 40 per cent more likely than women to die from cancer, reveals a report published today (Monday) by the National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN) and Cancer Research UK together with the Men’s Health Forum to mark Men’s Health Week. And they are 16 per cent more likely to [...]
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Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced that results from nine studies involving the Company’s Urology/Gynecology products will be presented at the 34th Annual Meeting of the International Urogynecological Association (IUGA). Presentations will feature Boston Scientific’s pelvic floor reconstruction systems and mid-urethral sling systems used to treat pelvic floor prolapse and stress urinary incontinence (SUI).
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BioElectronics Corp. (PINKSHEETS: BIEL), the maker of inexpensive, disposable drug-free anti-inflammatory devices, announced it is filing an application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for 510(k) clearance to market its Allay™ Menstrual Pain Relief Patch product.
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People who used artificial sweeteners were heavier, more likely to have diabetes, and more likely to be insulin-resistant compared with nonusers, according to new data. Medscape Medical News
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FDA asks Singulair, Accolate, Zyflo, and Zyflo CR to note precaution about reports of behavior, mood changes. WebMD Health News
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A cross-sectional analysis shows that increasing obesity is the strongest modifiable risk factor for overall incontinence and stress incontinence in women with type 2 diabetes. Medscape Medical News
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